In order to perform a database backup, click on the “backup” button inside the “Database Backup Manager” screen (see Figure 667). The following screen will be displayed.
Figure 668: Performing database backup
The following parameters are available inside this screen:
No Compression – choose this option to backup uncompressed data i.e. pure SQL data
Use GZIP – choose this option to compress the data by using GZIP compression
Download only – check this checkbox to download the backup file and do not store it on the server side
After setting the desired parameters, click on the “backup” button and the following screen will be displayed.
Figure 669: Database backup successfully created
This screen contains information about successful backup as well as backup data and size.
Note: see section Performing database restore for further information on how to perform restore from a backup file.