FAQ: Does XZ Backup support the backup of Pervasive SQL, Sysbase, db2, FoxPro database?
- Product Version:
XZ Backup - Advanced LicenseOS: All platforms- Description:
Does XZ Backup - Advanced License support the backup of Pervasive SQL, Sysbase, db2, FoxPro database?- Steps:
The current version of XZ Backup - Advanced License does not have a specific backup module to handle backup of such databases, to handle the backup of these database, please refer the following:
- Use the pre / post backup command to shutdown/startup your applications before/after a backup job (assuming you don't need to have your database / application online 24x7 and the database file is small enough to be transmitted to the backup server each night.
- Use the pre backup command to run a database specific command to dump/export all database data to a dump file and upload this dump file using a file-type backup set.
We are planning to have a general framework design for all other database / applications like Pervasive SQL, Sysbase, db2, FoxPro ... etc. We are targeting this feature in future version our software.- Workaround:
N/A