<p>Try to check you config/general.php if you found this, try to set to true or remove it.</p>
<pre><code>'backupCommand' =&gt; false,
</code></pre>

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<p>I can't export my database in the control panel. Craft 4.2.3, server is running multiple Craft instances and this is the only one getting this error. I'm not getting anything out of the logs, maybe someone else can?</p>
<p><strong>Stack Trace</strong></p>
<pre><code>2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.INFO] [yii\db\Connection::open] Opening DB connection: mysql:host=127.0.0.1;dbname=zidacahu_digitalpolitik2022;port=3306 {&quot;memory&quot;:865784} 
2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.INFO] [yii\web\Session::open] Session started {&quot;memory&quot;:1297256} 
2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.INFO] [nystudio107\twigfield\Twigfield::bootstrap] Twigfield module bootstrapped {&quot;memory&quot;:1331640} 
2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.INFO] [nystudio107\seomatic\Seomatic::init] SEOmatic plugin loaded {&quot;memory&quot;:1877016} 
2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.ERROR] [yii\base\Exception] yii\base\Exception: Could not create backup: Database not backed up because the backup command is false. in /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/controllers/UtilitiesController.php:228
Stack trace:
#0 [internal function]: craft\controllers\UtilitiesController-&gt;actionDbBackupPerformAction()
#1 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/yiisoft/yii2/base/InlineAction.php(57): call_user_func_array(Array, Array)
#2 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/yiisoft/yii2/base/Controller.php(178): yii\base\InlineAction-&gt;runWithParams(Array)
#3 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/yiisoft/yii2/base/Module.php(552): yii\base\Controller-&gt;runAction('db-backup-perfo...', Array)
#4 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/web/Application.php(301): yii\base\Module-&gt;runAction('utilities/db-ba...', Array)
#5 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/web/Application.php(625): craft\web\Application-&gt;runAction('utilities/db-ba...', Array)
#6 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/web/Application.php(280): craft\web\Application-&gt;_processActionRequest(Object(craft\web\Request))
#7 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/yiisoft/yii2/base/Application.php(384): craft\web\Application-&gt;handleRequest(Object(craft\web\Request))
#8 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/web/index.php(12): yii\base\Application-&gt;run()
#9 {main} {&quot;memory&quot;:2436880,&quot;exception&quot;:&quot;[object] (yii\\base\\Exception(code: 0): Could not create backup: Database not backed up because the backup command is false. at /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/controllers/UtilitiesController.php:228)&quot;}
</code></pre>

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Database not backed up because the backup command is false
# Database not backed up because the backup command is false

(Asked by: username_0 on 2022-10-20)

I can't export my database in the control panel. Craft 4.2.3, server is running multiple Craft instances and this is the only one getting this error. I'm not getting anything out of the logs, maybe someone else can?
Stack Trace
2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.INFO] [yii\db\Connection::open] Opening DB connection: mysql:host=127.0.0.1;dbname=zidacahu_digitalpolitik2022;port=3306 {"memory":865784} 
2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.INFO] [yii\web\Session::open] Session started {"memory":1297256} 
2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.INFO] [nystudio107\twigfield\Twigfield::bootstrap] Twigfield module bootstrapped {"memory":1331640} 
2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.INFO] [nystudio107\seomatic\Seomatic::init] SEOmatic plugin loaded {"memory":1877016} 
2022-10-20 06:53:08 [web.ERROR] [yii\base\Exception] yii\base\Exception: Could not create backup: Database not backed up because the backup command is false. in /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/controllers/UtilitiesController.php:228
Stack trace:
#0 [internal function]: craft\controllers\UtilitiesController->actionDbBackupPerformAction()
#1 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/yiisoft/yii2/base/InlineAction.php(57): call_user_func_array(Array, Array)
#2 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/yiisoft/yii2/base/Controller.php(178): yii\base\InlineAction->runWithParams(Array)
#3 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/yiisoft/yii2/base/Module.php(552): yii\base\Controller->runAction('db-backup-perfo...', Array)
#4 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/web/Application.php(301): yii\base\Module->runAction('utilities/db-ba...', Array)
#5 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/web/Application.php(625): craft\web\Application->runAction('utilities/db-ba...', Array)
#6 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/web/Application.php(280): craft\web\Application->_processActionRequest(Object(craft\web\Request))
#7 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/yiisoft/yii2/base/Application.php(384): craft\web\Application->handleRequest(Object(craft\web\Request))
#8 /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/web/index.php(12): yii\base\Application->run()
#9 {main} {"memory":2436880,"exception":"[object] (yii\\base\\Exception(code: 0): Could not create backup: Database not backed up because the backup command is false. at /home/zidacahu/public_html/2022_digitalpolitik/vendor/craftcms/cms/src/controllers/UtilitiesController.php:228)"}

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2022-10-20. Score: 1

Try to check you config/general.php if you found this, try to set to true or remove it.
'backupCommand' => false,


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