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useless because you won't be able to restore the database from it. However,
if you don't encrypt your backups, you need to store them securely, or
someone could restore your backup and access all your organization's data.
5. Specify if the existing backup file should be overwritten and whether any re-
mote partitions should be backed up. Remote partitions are seldom used.
6. Take a note of the advice included at the bottom of the
Remote partition
backup location
dialog regarding the ROLAP, HOLAP, and MOLAP storage
modes and corresponding backup actions. You can script the XMLA backup
command or execute directly by clicking on the
OK
button.
Tip
I recommend appending the backup collection date and time to the
backup file's name so that each backup has a unique name. You could
write a simple script to check the backup folder and only keep a certain
number of backup files for each database after the current backup com-
mand is complete.
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