Zin Yackvaa
Zin Yackvaa

Reputation: 905

how to backup data in mysql for a specific date and time?

I want to set up an event to back up my database at midnight every Friday night. I know how to do it for a given time like every hour.

Here is the code I have

    CREATE EVENT 'BackUp'
    on schedule every 12 Friday 
    comment 'Update database'
    do
delete from baseball.seasons;

show events; 

Upvotes: 1

Views: 497

Answers (1)

Shadow
Shadow

Reputation: 34284

Since Friday midnight is the same as Saturday at 00:00:

ON SCHEDULE
  EVERY 1 WEEK
  STARTS CURRENT_DATE + INTERVAL 5 - WEEKDAY(CURRENT_DATE) DAY

Upvotes: 1

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