Uploads -
OpenCart have tools which help user to upload the required file and take a data backup, the Tools can be found under the path
System -> Tools in admin interface.
A filter button is used to sorts the uploaded files according to Upload Name and the date on which it has been added.
Backup and restore -
One of the foremost devastating events that can happen to a web store is that the loss of a database. The store database contains necessary customer and product info. It is difficult for a store to recover once losing a info, and certainly takes up an excessive amount of time to re-enter this necessary info. User need to be vigilant with downloading updated backups of the store's info to their computer, just in case one thing happens.
OpenCart lets users to download a backup of the store's current info or restore the info to the administration in
System -> Backup/Restore. The Backup section seen below contains all the data tables within the MySQL info available for download. One can opt for what files want to be download by checking on them. Clicking the "
Backup" button will download the chosen tables to the computer.
If you need to restore a backup file that you just previously saved to your computer, all you need to do is click "
Choose File" from Restore Backup, select the sql file from their computer, and the database will be restored.