# Actions for database backup

**URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/actions-for-database-backup/1467
**Category:** Discussion
**Created:** [April 27, 2010, 12:38pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/actions-for-database-backup/1467 "2010-04-27T12:38:11Z")
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### Author: ![ckaufmann](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/9f8e36/32.png) [@ckaufmann](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ckaufmann)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2010, 12:38pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/actions-for-database-backup/1467/1 "2010-04-27T12:38:11Z")

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Hi,

I'm wondering, if I there are actions to backup databases:

- Firebird

- MySql

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Should I&nbsp;call a batch file?&nbsp;Or what would be the best way to create a daily backup and zip it with the week day code in the backup file name (eg. Mon-Backup.zip, Tue-Backup.zip).

cu Christian