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# What to backup
Vikunja does not store any data outside of the database.
So, all you need to backup are the contents of that database and maybe the config file.
There are two parts you need to back up: The database and attachment files.
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## MySQL
## Files
To back up attachments and other files, it is enough to copy them [from the attachments folder]({{< ref "config.md" >}}#basepath) to some other place.
## Database
### MySQL
To create a backup from mysql use the `mysqldump` command:
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mysql -u <user> -p -h <db-host> <database> < vkunja-backup.sql
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## PostgreSQL
### PostgreSQL
To create a backup from PostgreSQL use the `pg_dump` command:
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For more information, please visit the [relevant PostgreSQL documentation](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/backup-dump.html).
## SQLite
### SQLite
To backup sqllite databases, it is enough to copy the database elsewhere.
To back up sqllite databases, it is enough to copy the [database file]({{< ref "config.md" >}}#path) to somwhere else.