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rjlo's avatar
rjlo
2 years ago

Restoring Company File - Error Message when uploading Company File

Hi, since moving to AR 2023.4, I've been unable to restore my MYOB file online.  I get either:   1. The connection to the server was lost. Please check that the serve is on and connected to the net...
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    rjlo
    2 years ago

    Hi Doreen_P, 

     

    The problem is resolved, but it involves a new message.  It indicates that another user is currently using the file.  When I acknowledge this message that user will be logged out, the restore process continues and completes.

     

    The only other user involved is me, so the process appears to close the open MYOB file and then perform the restore.  

     

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Isaiah_C
MYOB Moderator
2 years ago

Hi rjlo 

 

Thank you for the post and welcome to Community Forum! If you have a backup (zip) file that, are you are looking at restoring online with AccountRight Live this can be done through the File>>Restore option. From within here, you can select the required backup file and where you wish to save it i.e., in a library on your computer OR online with AccountRight Live.

 

The help article, Restore your company file, has detailed information and instructions to assist with this.

 

Please let me know if you need further help.

 

If my response has answered your enquiry, please click "Accept as Solution" to assist other users find this information.

 

Kind regards,

Sai

  • rjlo's avatar
    rjlo
    2 years ago

    Hi Isaiah, 

     

    That's the process I've been using and when the error/s come up.

     

     

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