Tools

Scheduled backup has stopped working

The daily scheduled backups on devices stopped working.

First published date

10/9/2018 8:37 PM

Last published date

10/9/2018 8:37 PM

Overview

This article details a resolution to the issue that occurs when the daily scheduled backups on devices stopped working.

Product section

Kiwi CatTools

Cause

In the Time tab of the activity, the setup included a start and end date. The end date had passed so the backup stopped.

Resolution

Select the activity.
Select Edit.
Click the Time tab.
In the dates section, verify that the start and end dates are selected and that the end date has passed.
Remove the end date to allow for the activity to continue indefinitely.
Note: You can set the end date to a date in the future.
Click OK.

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