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GPOADmin Upgrade configuration store backup not working
Description
We are trying to upgrade our GPOADmin but before upgrading the configuration store, GPOADmin recommends to create a backup, we cannot do this because backup button is not working.
Cause
SQL relate error, what the Backup routine will do is backup the SQL database to the location and is failing due to problems with the path or permissions.
Resolution
Try to run the installer as administrator and with an account that has permissions on the SQL server.
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Product(s):
GPOADmin
5.20, 5.19, 5.18, 5.17
Topic(s):
Best Practices
Article History:
Created on: 8/4/2023 Last Update on: 10/6/2025
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