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--- technote:clear_database:volume_history:remove-volume-history [2019/05/27 01:42] – created Scott Cunliffe
+++ technote:clear_database:volume_history:remove-volume-history [2025/01/21 22:07] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-====== Technote: Removing Volume History ======
+====== Removing Volume History ======
 If you have been trialing TapeTrack, have all your Customers, Media Types and Inventory loaded, but would like to start production with all Volumes having a clear history without having to reload the data removing Volume Historical records is the best way to accomplish this.
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 ===== Windows Instructions =====
-To make any alterations to the TapeTrack Database, [[server:start_stop|stop the Server]].
+[[server:start_stop|Stop the Server]].
-Make a backup of the ''var'' directory and contents before making any alterations.
+<note important>Make a backup of the ''TapeTrack\TapeTrack Framework Server\var'' directory and contents before making any alterations.</note>
 Navigate to the TapeTrack Database installation directory (default location = C:\Program Files\TapeTrack\TapeTrack Framework Server\var\db ).
-Delete files ''TMSS10.history'' and ''TMSS10.history-archive''.
+Delete only files ''TMSS10.history'' and ''TMSS10.history-archive''.
-<note tip>This will remove all Volume Historical records, including when the Volume was added.</note>
+<note tip>This will remove all Volume Historical records, including when the Volume was added. \\
+Volume Birth Date (Listed under Volume Options) will now reflect the time and date the the history files were rebuilt when the Server was restarted.</note>
-[[server:start_stop|Restart the Server]] to have the server rebuild the deleted files.
+[[server:start_stop|Restart the Server]].
 Open TapeMaster to check the Volume History records have been removed.
+{{tag> technote volume_history server}}