Run scheduled job to back up staging table

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
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    • You can take a backup of the data on the staging table at periodic intervals.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin

    About this task

    Data present in the staging table backed up if:
    • Import tasks are in an Active state.
    • The data creation date is earlier than the current date.
    Note:
    Import tasks that are in a Canceled or Closed state aren’t backed up.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > System Definition > Scheduled Jobs.
    2. Find the Scheduled Staging Data Backup Job scheduled job.
      Note:
      The job is inactive by default. Select the Active check box to run the scheduled job at the scheduled time.
    3. Select Execute Now.
      To configure the backup period, specify a number in the Value field for the sn_acct_lc.BackupDays system property. For example, if the Value field is set to 2, data that is more than two days old is included in the backup.

    Result

    A CSV file is created and attached to the import task. The file name includes the name of the staging file and the creation date in the format stagingTable-dateCreated.csv.