# Stop after Upload

**URL:** https://forum.duplicati.com/t/stop-after-upload/3753
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 6, 2018, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/stop-after-upload/3753 "2018-06-06T14:04:35Z")
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### Author: ![herbert](https://forum.duplicati.com/user_avatar/forum.duplicati.com/herbert/32/1865_2.png) [@herbert](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/herbert)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2018, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/stop-after-upload/3753/9 "2018-06-08T06:16:25Z")

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I need to cross-reference this post

> [@The database file is locked after stopping backup job](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/the-database-file-is-locked-database-is-locked-after-stopping-backup-job/3761):
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> I reference another topic here as well, because this one resulted in the above issue smiley After stop after upload didn’t work but I needed to stop the backup, I used stop and moved the data which was locally to a remote location where all the other data is located as well. The other backup jobs work great, but this one makes headaches. 600GB of 1,4TB were transfered and now if I start the job I get The database file is locked database is locked I need to fix this without losing the …

because that is were I am now. and hopping to get some tips how to go on from there.

Good thing, the other backup jobs on the same machine are working, I am only missing the 1,4TB backup to get finished for now - still a pain.

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