{"id":50872,"date":"2023-08-02T10:33:52","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/?p=50872"},"modified":"2024-08-14T11:42:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T07:42:07","slug":"know-your-history-overview-of-the-history-tabs-in-msp360-managed-backup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/blog\/know-your-history-overview-of-the-history-tabs-in-msp360-managed-backup\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview of the History Tabs in MSP360 Managed Backup Software"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/managed-backup\/\">MSP360 Managed Backup<\/a> has various options that allow you to track all the major actions within the console: for example, you can monitor backup plan statuses, check your purchases, and see what your administrators have worked on. In this guide, we'll overview all the tabs where you can view the history records.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Check out the <strong>video version of this guide<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_OzEyrXaod8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Overview of the History Tabs in MSP360 Managed Backup<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Backup History<\/h2>\n<p>Proceed to the <b>Reporting<\/b> tab, <b>Backup History <\/b>section. Here, you can see a full list of your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/blog\/data-backup-plan\/\">backup plans<\/a> grouped by computer. All plans that have been run are marked according to their result. A green check mark means that everything went fine; a red cross \u2013 that the backup failed; and a yellow exclamation mark is a warning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image4-1.png\" alt=\"Backup Results in MSP360 Managed Backup\" width=\"1151\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image4-1.png 1151w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image4-1-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image4-1-1024x465.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image4-1-768x349.png 768w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image4-1-624x284.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1151px) 100vw, 1151px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can click any mark to get information on what happened. For instance, click a red cross. On the slide-in that appears, click the arrow near \u201cFailed\u201d. This will open a detailed error message. Yellow marks work similarly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image5-1.png\" alt=\"Checking Errors in MSP360 Managed Backup\" width=\"403\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image5-1.png 403w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image5-1-300x119.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you need to check the backup plans of a particular company, choose the company from the drop-down menu at the top-right.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image7-1.png\" alt=\"Choosing a Company to Check in MSP360 Managed Backup\" width=\"362\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image7-1.png 362w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image7-1-300x277.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another drop-down menu is for changing the timestamp. By default, the list contains information on the backups that have been run during the current month.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image2-1.png\" alt=\"Choosing a Month to Check in MSP360 Managed Backup\" width=\"253\" height=\"294\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"last\">You can also switch on the <b>Issue Only<\/b> filter. In this case, the successful backups will be hidden in order to ease the search. And the <b>Search Request<\/b> field allows you to display the backups that contain the specified characters in their names.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slidebox\"><a class=\"close\">\u00a0<\/a><!--HubSpot Call-to-Action Code --><span class=\"hs-cta-wrapper hs-cta-deferred\" id=\"hs-cta-wrapper-aa07fdb8-7776-46a5-9fa0-ec6e93f0f0a6\" data-portal=\"5442029\" data-id=\"aa07fdb8-7776-46a5-9fa0-ec6e93f0f0a6\"><span class=\"hs-cta-node hs-cta-aa07fdb8-7776-46a5-9fa0-ec6e93f0f0a6\" id=\"hs-cta-aa07fdb8-7776-46a5-9fa0-ec6e93f0f0a6\"><!--[if lte IE 8]><div id=\"hs-cta-ie-element\"><\/div><![endif]--><a href=\"https:\/\/cta-redirect.hubspot.com\/cta\/redirect\/5442029\/aa07fdb8-7776-46a5-9fa0-ec6e93f0f0a6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hs-cta-img\" id=\"hs-cta-img-aa07fdb8-7776-46a5-9fa0-ec6e93f0f0a6\" style=\"border-width:0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/5442029\/aa07fdb8-7776-46a5-9fa0-ec6e93f0f0a6.png\" alt=\"CTA\"><\/a><\/span><\/span><!-- end HubSpot Call-to-Action Code --><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image6-1.png\" alt=\"MSP360 Managed Backup: Issue Filter and Search Request\" width=\"439\" height=\"68\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image6-1.png 439w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image6-1-300x46.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click <b>Show Monitoring<\/b>. You will be redirected to the <b>Monitoring\/History<\/b> section. Here, you can find some additional information about your plans. Switch on the <b>Running<\/b> filter. You\u2019ll see plans that are running right now and can identify those that have been running for too long.<\/p>\n<p>Some plans might be marked as overdue; that means that they were not launched on time for some reason, so they might require your attention. Plans that failed or finished with a warning are also shown. You can get the details corresponding to a failure or overdue mark by clicking the date near it or \u2013 another option \u2013 clicking the gear icon and choosing <b>Open Last Run Details<\/b> or <b>Open Overdue Settings<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50874\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image1-1.png\" alt=\"MSP360 Managed Backup: the Monitoring Tab\" width=\"1872\" height=\"703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image1-1.png 1872w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image1-1-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image1-1-1024x385.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image1-1-768x288.png 768w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image1-1-1536x577.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image1-1-624x234.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1872px) 100vw, 1872px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Audit Log<\/h2>\n<p>Go to the <b>Audit Log<\/b> section of the <b>Organization<\/b> tab. The data here is vital for security reasons: you can see all the actions of your administrators here. All major actions are recorded and, for each of them, there\u2019s information on the administrator\u2019s email and IP address. There are also filters to ease your search.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image8-2.png\" alt=\"MSP360 Managed Backup: Audit Log\" width=\"1749\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image8-2.png 1749w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image8-2-300x62.png 300w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image8-2-1024x211.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image8-2-768x159.png 768w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image8-2-1536x317.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image8-2-624x129.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1749px) 100vw, 1749px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You should check the <b>Audit Log<\/b> and <b>Backup History<\/b> regularly as a part of your routines, so as not to miss anything important.<\/p>\n<h2>Purchase History<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Purchase History<\/b> section of the <b>Organization<\/b> tab is where you can track your license purchases. For each purchase, several parameters are shown: purchase time, expiration date, transaction number, status, and amount of money paid. If you see the information icon on the right of a transaction line, that means that you can get more information on this transaction.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image3-2.png\" alt=\"MSP360 Managed Backup: Purchase History\" width=\"1873\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image3-2.png 1873w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image3-2-300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image3-2-1024x129.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image3-2-768x97.png 768w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image3-2-1536x194.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image3-2-624x79.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1873px) 100vw, 1873px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If there is an <b>Update payment details<\/b> option near the transaction id, then license auto renewal is available. Enter your credit card or PayPal information to enable this.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>With MSP360 Managed Backup, every major action is recorded. You always have full information on what\u2019s happening within the console, especially how the backups are going. If you have any questions, please contact our team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSP360 Managed Backup has various options that allow you to track all the major actions within the console: for example, you can monitor backup plan statuses, check your purchases, and see what your administrators have worked on. In this guide, we&#8217;ll overview all the tabs where you can view the history records. 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