Overview of Backing Up the Catalog

The following table contains a brief overview of the steps for backing up the Catalog. Details are found in the topics indicated in the Reference column.

Step	Description	Reference
1.	Create a media pool. A media pool dedicated to Catalog backup facilitates recovery.	Creating a Media Pool for Catalog Backups
2.	Open the Catalog Backup window. For any Enterprise, there is only one Catalog, which Catalogic DPX selects automatically.	Launching the Catalog Backup Window
3.	Select a destination Media Pool and a destination Device or Device path.	Specify Destinations for the Catalog Backup Jobs
4.	Revise source options, destination options, and job notification options as needed.	Set Catalog Backup Source Options Set Catalog Backup Destination Options Set Catalog Backup Job Notification Options
5.	Optionally schedule a job to run as often as needed.	Specify the Schedule for the Catalog Backup Job
6.	Save the job.	Saving a Catalog Backup Job
7.	Run the job.	Running a Catalog Backup Job