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--- technote:clear_database [2019/05/27 00:02] – created Scott Cunliffe
+++ technote:clear_database [2025/01/21 22:07] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-====== Technote: Clearing The Database ======
+======Clearing The Database ======
-Clearing the Database involves removing all data and restoring a blank database, equivalent to a fresh installation.
-<note important>Clearing the entire Database will remove all information, including licensing details</note>
-===== Stopping The Server =====
-To make any alterations to the TapeTrack Database, [[server:start_stop|stop the Server]].
-===== Deleting Database Files =====
-==== Windows Installation ====
-Navigate to the TapeTrack Database installation directory (default location = C:\Program Files\TapeTrack\TapeTrack Framework Server\var\db ).
+By removing files from the TapeTrack Server Database, data can be removed by direct deletion of files.
+<note warning>Any errors in this process can result in a corrupt Database, do not make any alterations if you are not sure what you are doing or haven't created a current Database backup</note>.
+What files need to be removed or deleted depends on the desired outcome.
+[[technote:clear_database:volume_index|Remove Volume Indexes]] \\
+[[technote:clear_database:volume_history:Remove Volume History]] \\
+[[technote:clear_database:volume_inventory:Remove Volumes]] \\
+[[technote:clear_database:all|Delete entire Database]] \\
+{{tag>technote database}}