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Back Up and Restore Your DocumentDB Database

Protect your DocumentDB data by creating manual backups and enabling automatic backup schedules.

Open the Backup tab on your capsule dashboard.

DocumentDB Capsule Backup tab with manual backup and schedule toggles

Manual backup​

Trigger a manual backup by clicking Backup in the Manual Backup section.

Automatic backups​

Toggle the switch next to the schedule you want to use:

  • Daily Backup — creates backups every day
  • Weekly Backup — creates backups every week
  • Monthly Backup — creates backups every month

Code Capsules retains backups based on your selected schedule and automatically deletes older backups as new ones are created.

View and restore backups​

The Backups section lists completed backups. Restore or delete backups from this panel.

Use the Restore tab to view restore operations.

Backup storage costs $0.50/GB.