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# Backup Status﻿

Last modified: 19 March 2025

This resource lets you get the status of the back up process.

| Resource | ``` /api/admin/databaseBackup/settings/backupStatus ``` |
| --- | --- |
| Returned entity | BackupStatus. For the description of the entity attributes, see [Supported Fields](/help/youtrack/devportal/resource-api-admin-databaseBackup-settings-backupStatus.html#BackupStatus-supported-fields) section. |

## BackupStatus attributes﻿

Represents the current status of the backup process.

### Related Resources﻿

Below you can find the list of resources that let you work with this entity.

- Backup Status

### Attributes﻿

This table describes attributes of the `BackupStatus` entity.

- To receive an attribute in the response from the server, specify it explicitly in the `fields` request parameter.
- To update an attribute, provide it in the body of a POST request.

| Field | Type | Description |
| id | String | The ID of the BackupStatus. `Read-only`. |
| backupInProgress | Boolean | If `true`, the backup is currently running. Otherwise, `false` `Read-only`. |
| backupCancelled | Boolean | If `true`, the last back up operation was cancelled. Otherwise, `false`. `Read-only`. |
| backupError | BackupError | The error that appeared during the previous backup process. Returns `null`, if there was no error. `Read-only`. `Can be null`. |

- [Backup Status](/help/youtrack/devportal/resource-api-admin-databaseBackup-settings-backupStatus.html)
- [BackupStatus attributes](/help/youtrack/devportal/resource-api-admin-databaseBackup-settings-backupStatus.html#BackupStatus-supported-fields)

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