Create and restore application backups

To perform a manual backup of ERPNext, follow these steps:

• Log in to the server console. Learn how to connect to the server through SSH.

• Navigate to the frappe-bench directory of your ERPNext installation:

    $ cd /opt/bitnami/frappe-bench
  

• Create a backup of your ERPNext site:

    $ bench backup-all-sites
  

  A new backup will be created.

• Log in to the ERPNext administration dashboard.

• Navigate to the “Setup -> Data -> Download Backups” page. You should see the newly-created backup. Click the backup link to download the backup file to your desktop.