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- Stop License Statistics. Restoring the database when License Statistics is running will cause the state of the database to be inconsistent with monitored data.
- Open a command prompt with full administrator permissions.
- Navigate to the database folder named mysql under the License Statistics Directory.
- Start the MySQL database using the mysql_start script.
- If the database already exists, drop it before attempting the restore by running mysql_clean.bat, and finally mysql_stop.bat.
- Put the saved database dump in the mysql directory under the License Statistics installation directory.
- Restore the database using the mysql_restore script.
- Run mysql_stop in order to shut down the MySQL database.
- As an alternative, you can use the mysql_start_restore_stop script to start, restore and stop the database all in one step.
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