Save PostgreSQL backup

Save a copy of your database in a plain text format. This saves all the SQL code to recreate the structure and data.

sbf_backup_pg(
  db_dump_name = sbf_get_db_name(),
  sub = sbf_get_sub(),
  main = sbf_get_main(),
  config_path = getOption("psql.config_path", NULL),
  config_value = getOption("psql.config_value", "default")
)

Arguments

db_dump_name

A string of the name for the database backup file

sub

A string specifying the path to the sub folder (by default the current sub folder).

main

A string specifying the path to the main folder (by default the current main folder)

config_path

A string of a file path to the yaml configuration file. The default value grabs the file path from the psql.config_path option and uses NULL if no value supplied.

config_value

A string of the name of value. The default value grabs the value from the psql.config_value option and uses "default" if no value is supplied.

Value

TRUE (or errors)

Details

Wrapper on psql::psql_backup()

See also

Other postgresql functions: sbf_close_pg(), sbf_create_pg(), sbf_execute_pg(), sbf_get_config_file(), sbf_get_config_value(), sbf_get_schema(), sbf_list_tables_pg(), sbf_load_data_from_pg(), sbf_load_datas_from_pg(), sbf_open_pg(), sbf_reset_config_file(), sbf_reset_config_value(), sbf_reset_schema(), sbf_save_data_to_pg(), sbf_set_config_file(), sbf_set_config_value(), sbf_set_schema()

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
sbf_backup_pg()

sbf_backup_pg("database-22")
} # }