Database Backup Configuration Menu

Got Setting --> Technical --> Backup Configuration to configure backups

Steps to Configure Database Backup

1. Enable Developer Mode in your Odoo instance.
2. Navigate to Settings --> Technical --> Database Backup under Configurations.
3. Click on Create to add a new database backup configuration.
4. Fill in the required fields:
   • Host: Enter the host of your database.
   • Database Name: Specify the actual database you want to back up.
   • Backup Type: Choose the type of backup (e.g., full, incremental).
   • Destination: Enter the directory path for the backup. Ensure the folder permissions are set correctly using chown odoo:odoo.
5. Save the configuration.
6. Go to Scheduled Actions and locate the cron job named Backup: Automatic Database Backup.
7. Adjust the cron job settings to define how often backups should occur (e.g., daily, weekly).
8. Test the backup configuration to ensure it works as expected.