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PolarDB:Method 2: Manual backup

Last Updated:Jun 20, 2026

You can create an on-demand manual backup at any time to meet your business needs and ensure data reliability. This topic describes how to create a manual backup.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the PolarDB console.

  2. In the navigation pane on the left, click Clusters.

  3. In the upper-left corner, select the region where the cluster is deployed.

  4. Find the target cluster and click its ID.

  5. In the left-side navigation pane, choose configuration and management > backup and restoration.

  6. On the backup list tab, click create backup.

  7. In the create backup dialog box, click OK.

    Note
    • You can store a maximum of three manual backups for each cluster.

    • You can delete manual backup files. Once deleted, they cannot be restored. Proceed with caution.

API reference

API

Description

Creates a full snapshot backup of a PolarDB cluster.

Retrieves the backup details for a PolarDB cluster.

Deletes a PolarDB cluster backup.