How to restore old Empower 2 projects when getting the error "Database Schema Checksum failed! File:xxxx_EXP.CKS has been corrupted. Project cannot be restored" - WKB14649
Article number: 14649
SYMPTOMS
- Error message: "Database Schema Checksum failed! File:xxxx_EXP.CKS has been corrupted. Project cannot be restored."
- Backup log and project integrity logs report no errors
ENVIRONMENT
- Empower 2
- Empower 3
CAUSE
Unknown
FIX or WORKAROUND
- Make copy of the backup that's not working IF you can't do another project backup.
- Take the copy project and remove the EXP.CKS file from the project backup and restore the project without it.
- If you can now successfully restore it then backup the project again after restoring it to get a new EXP.CKS file into the project backup.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Additional option:
Try the same steps if you get INF.CKS file error except remove the INF.CKS file instead of EXP.CKS file
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