KB Category: Scheduled Database Backups

Scheduled Jobs

Using Powertools->Scheduled Jobs you can Execute, Edit, Delete jobs through SQLyog interface. To create a job i.e. Database Synchronization, Notification and scheduled backups, use their respective wizard. The current jobs are listed.…
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Finishing Up The Scheduled Export Wizard

Selecting Run immediately commands SQLyog to launch the export session and show you the Wizard’s log page where you can monitor the process. Selecting Save Configuration file brings up the below dialog. Specify the…
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Executing a Job

Selecting Run immediately starts up SJA as a child process to execute the query(s) and send the resultset(s) over email, if requested. The complete detail of the process is shown in the…
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Error Handling

This window allows you configure SQLyog about how to handle situations when an error occurs. Abort on error: If you select this option then SQLyog will stop the export process as…
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Options

The next two pages of the wizard allow you to set various options for the backup process. SQLyog provides you with maximum flexibility and options to generate scripts as you…
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Scheduled Backups

This option is available from Powertools -> Scheduled Backups… SQLyog’s Scheduled Backup Wizard allows you to schedule Exporting of Data as SQL Dumps. You can use this wizard to export data…
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