If you're using MySQL, set up a cron job/scheduled task to call mysqldump
and save the output somewhere. Other DBMSs will likely have similar tools.

Edward

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 22 November 2006 09:54
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP] backing up a database
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> I have a database and it needs to get backed up on a daily basis.
> Is there a
> class that allows me to create a backup and then save it as a
> .sql or excel
> or both to a folder of her choice?
>
>
> R.
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