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How to create Oracle APEX backups with Revion.com

Managing Backups for a Specific Application

Manage Backups for all application on the Manage Backup page.

To manage backups for a specific application:

  1. Navigate to the Manage Backups page:
    1. On the Workspace home page, click the App Builder icon.
    2. Click the Workspace Utilities icon.
    3. Click Manage Backups.
      The Manage Backups page appears.
  2. To view backups for a specific application, click the Application Name.

    The application, Manage Backups page appears displaying the following columns:

    • Name – Application name at the time of backup.
    • Revision – Revision number.
    • Date – Backup date.
    • Change Summary – Indicates the number of new, modified, or deleted pages and components since the last backup.
    • Created By – Indicates whether the back up was automated or manual. If manual, the user who created the backup displays.
    • Size – Backup size.
    • Status – Generally displays a Lock or Unlock status icon. Locking a backup prevents it from being removed if the backup limit is reached. If a developer restores an application, then a Restore icon appears.
    • Action – Menu options include: Restore, Download, View Details, Manage Lock, or Delete. These options are discussed in detail in the steps that follow.

     

To restore a backup:

  1. To restore a backup:
    1. Locate the application and click the Actions menu.
    2. From the Actions menu, select Restore.
    3. In the Restore Application dialog:
      1. Install As Application – Select one of the following:
        • Restore Application ID – The existing application ID will be used. This option overwrites the existing application without changing the ID.
        • Auto Assign New Application ID – A new application ID will be created for you.
        • Change Application ID – You specify a new application ID.
      2. Click Restore Application.
  2. To download a backup:
    1. Locate the application and click the Actions menu.
    2. From the Actions menu, select Download.
    3. Import the Export Files.
  3. To view backup details:
    1. Locate the application and click the Actions menu.
    2. From the Actions menu, select View Details.
  4. To manage backup locks:
    1. Locate the application and click the Actions menu.
    2. From the Actions menu, select Manage Lock.
      Locking a backup prevents it from being deleted during daily maintenance.
    3. In the Manage Backup Lock dialog, select Unlock Backup or Lock Backup.
  5. To delete a backup:
    1. Locate the application and click the Actions menu.
    2. From the Actions menu, select Delete.
    3. In the Delete Backup dialog, select Delete Backup.
  6. To backup an application manually:
    1. Click Create Backup.
    2. In the Create a Backup dialog, enter comments and click Backup.
  7. To remove all backups for an application:
    1. Click Remove All.
    2. In the Remove All Backups dialog, confirm your selection by clicking Remove All Backups.

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