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Common Usage Related What is the difference between a Backup Set and a Backup Archive?

April 26, 2017archive backup common difference usage

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Common Usage Related What is the difference between a Backup Set and a Backup Archive?

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The Backup Set (BPS) file is a configuration file which tells Backup Plus what you want to backup and saves any settings defined for that Backup Set. The Backup Archive (BAC) file is your actual backup file, which contains the backed up files and folders.