Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Step by step backup and Restore User Profile Service Application in SharePoint 2013


 Method 1.  By using SharePoint central administration

Backup Steps

1.      Central Administration--> Backup and Restore

2.      Click Perform a backup.

3.      Step 1 of 2: Select the User Profile Service application from the list of components

4.      Click Next

5.      Step 2 of 2: Select Backup Type Full

6.      Provide Location path for Backup

7.      Click Start Backup


Restore Steps


1.      Central Administration--> Backup and Restore

2.      Click Restore from a backup

3.      Step 1 of 3: Select Backup to Restore page, from the list of backups

4.      Step 2 of 3: Select Component to Restore page, select the check box that is next to the User Profile Service service application, and then click Next.

5.      Step 3 of 3: Select Restore Options page, in the Restore Component section

6.      Restore Options section, under Type of Restore, select the Same configuration option

7.      Provide Backup Directory Location path

8.      Click OK

9.      Click Start Restore.

Method 2.  By using Power Shell


Backup Steps

1. Open SharePoint 2013 Management Shell.

2. Run the following Shell

Backup-SPFarm -Directory "C:\Backup" -BackupMethod Full -Item "Farm\Shared Services\Shared Service Applications \ UserProfileServiceApplicationName " –Force

The User Profile Service application always requires a full backup

Restore Steps

Restore-SPFarm -Directory "C:\Backup" -Item Shared Services\ Shared Service Applications\ UserProfileServiceApplicationName -RestoreMethod Overwrite

 

Thank you very much

          Fahadullah Karimi

         SharePoint Specialist

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