Windows SharePoint Foundation 2010 backup and recovery is not configured

Applies To: Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard

Problem   You cannot backup SharePoint Foundation 2010.

Features affected   SharePoint Foundation 2010 backup and recovery is not configured.

Solution   To resolve this issue, you must manually install SharePoint Foundation 2010 Writer.

To install Windows SharePoint Foundation 2010 Writer

  1. Click Start, in the Search box type regedit, and then click OK.

    Warning

    Incorrectly editing the registry may severely damage your system. Before making changes to the registry, you should back up any valued data on the computer.

  2. In the User Account Control window, click Continue.

  3. In Registry Editor, browse to and expand HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\.

  4. If the WindowsServerBackup entry does not exist in the CurrentVersion subkey, create it as follows:

    1. Right-click CurrentVersion, point to New, and then click Key.

    2. Type WindowsServerBackup, and then press ENTER.

  5. If the Application Support entry does not exist in the WindowsServerBackup subkey, create it as follows:

    1. Right-click WindowsServerBackup, point to New, and then click Key.

    2. Type Application Support, and then press ENTER.

  6. If the {da452614-4858-5e53-a512-38aab25c61ad} entry does not exist in the Application Support subkey, create it as follows:

    1. Right-click Application Support, point to New , and then click Key.

    2. Type {da452614-4858-5e53-a512-38aab25c61ad}, and then press ENTER.

      Note

      This is the GUID for SharePoint Foundation 2010 Writer.

  7. Right-click {da452614-4858-5e53-a512-38aab25c61ad}, point to New, and then click String Value.

  8. In Value, type Application Identifier, and then press ENTER.

  9. Right-click Application Identifier, and then click Modify.

  10. In Value Data, type Windows SharePoint Foundation, and then click OK.

  11. Right-click {da452614-4858-5e53-a512-38aab25c61ad}, point to New, and then click DWORD (32-bit Value).

  12. Type UseSameVssContext, and then press ENTER.

  13. Right-click UseSameVssContext, and then click Modify.

  14. In Value Data, type 00000001, and then click OK.