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Scheduling backup specifications
You can run unattended backups at specific times or periodically. For details on scheduling, see
the online Help index: “scheduled backups”.
Scheduling example
To schedule differential backups at 8:00, 13:00, and 18:00 during week days:
1. In the Schedule property page of the backup specification, select the starting date in the
calendar and click Add to open the Schedule Backup dialog box.
2. Under Recurring, select Weekly. Under Time options, select 8:00. Under Recurring
Options, select Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, and Fri. See Figure 29 Scheduling a backup
specification. Under Session options, select Differential from the Backup type dropdown
list.
Click OK.
3. Repeat step 1 and step 2 to schedule differential backups at 13:00 and 18:00.
Note: The default scheduler granularity is 15 minutes. If required, you can change the
granularity to one minute using global variable SchedulerGranularity.
4. Click Apply to save the changes.
Figure 29 Scheduling a backup specification
Previewing backup sessions
Preview the backup session to test it. You can use the Data Protector GUI or CLI.
Using the Data Protector GUI
1. In the Context List, click Backup.