Creating backups
Published 13 February 2013
SQL Backup provides the Back Up wizard to guide you through the process of creating a backup. To start the Back Up wizard, click 
Back Up.
The Back Up wizard comprises the following steps:
| Step 1: | Select the SQL Server, and optionally choose a previously saved template. |
| Step 2: | Select the type of backup, and the database that you want to back up. |
| Step 3: | Specify the backup file locations (including any copies to hosted storage or a network location), and set options for existing backup files. |
| Step 4: | Specify compression, encryption, and optimization options, and actions required on completion. |
| Step 5: | Review the backup summary and script, and start the backup process. |
