Guide-to-Backup-and-Restore-Frappe-Site (with Apps and Data)

STEP 1: Backup

Create a backup of your site with all the files.

Backing up with the site's private and public files.

bench --site {sitename} backup --with-files

This command wil create 3 backup files. Access these files created after backing up your site at the following location.

/frappe-bench/sites/{YourSiteName}/private/backups

Copy these files into your new frappe-bench.

STEP 2: Create a repository of your existing custom Apps

Create a new repository for each custom app of your current site.

STEP 3: New-Site Setup

• Create a new site.
• Get default apps.
• Get Custom App from the repository

Run the following commands:

bench get-app {repository link}

• Install apps on the new site.

STEP 4: Restore

Restoring the files (Database, public, private).

bench --site {site} restore {path/to/database/file}
 --with-public-files {path/to/public/archive}
 --with-private-files {path/to/private/archive}

Start your new frappe bench.