Restoring SharePoint Libraries

To restore a SharePoint library from the backup:

1. In the main menu, click SharePoint.

2. On the SharePoint page, expand the SharePoint site that contains the library you want to restore.
3. Select the SharePoint library you want to restore.
4. Click Restore Selected Item.

5. In the Restore SharePoint Content window, check the name of the library you want to restore and the time when the backup that contains the library was created.
6. In the Restore to section, select where to restore the SharePoint library. You can select one of the following options:

• The following site alias. Select this option if you want to restore the library to another site within the same SharePoint instance.

If you select this option, type the site alias. Veeam Data Cloud will display the resulting URL of the target site.

You can click Advanced options to display more options. For details, see the next step of the procedure.

• Original Location. Select this option if you want to restore the library to its original location.

• Local computer. Select this option if you want to download the library content to your computer. Use this option for libraries whose size does not exceed 1 GB. Veeam Data Cloud will save the library content to a .ZIP file.

• Download in background. Select this option if you want to download the library content to your computer. Use this option for libraries whose size exceeds 1 GB or if the download process takes more than 3.5 minutes. Veeam Data Cloud will save the library content to a .ZIP file.

7. [For restore to another site] If you want to specify advanced restore options, do the following:

1. Click Advanced options.
2. In the Restore the following items section, do the following:

1. Select the Changed items check box if you want to restore items that have been modified in the production environment.
2. Select the Missing items check box if you want to restore items that are missing in your target location. For example, some of the items were removed and you want to restore them from the backup.

3. In the History restore options section, select the Restore only the latest version check box if you want to restore only the latest version of items. If you select this check box, you can select one of the following options:

• Overwrite. Select this option to overwrite items in the production environment with the latest version of items in the backup.
• Merge. Select this option to merge the latest version of items in the backup into items in the production environment.

4. In the Additional options section, select the Restore List Views check box if you want to restore list views of the restored library.

8. Start the restore process:

• Click Restore if you selected to restore data to the original location or another site.
• Click Download if you selected to download data to the local computer or download data in the background.