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    Mar 22, 2022
    Backup4all 9.x
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    Backup4all can be used to export the history into a csv file.
    The command line parameters for history are described bellow.

    Syntax

    bBackup /ExpHist [/EHI switches ] [/EHE email ] [/EHF filepath ] [/EHA {B|R|T|C}] [/EHS {S|W|E}] [/EHJ " job names" } [/EHC]

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    Italic - Information that must be supplied by the user
    Bold - Elements that the user must type exactly as shown
    / - Switches are preceded by slash
    [] - Elements between square brackets are optional
    | - Vertical line separates possible choices
    {} - Items between braces are a set of choices from which the user must choose only one
    • /ExpHist - execute the history export
    • /EHI - defines the history interval to be exported
    • Today - exports the history of all actions executed today
    • Yesterday - exports the history of all actions executed yesterday
    • ThisWeek - exports the history of all actions executed this week
    • LastWeek - exports the history of all actions executed last week
    • ThisMonth - exports the history of all actions executed this month
    • LastMonth - exports the history of all actions executed last month
    • ThisYear - exports the history of all actions executed this year
    • LastYear - exports the history of all actions executed last year
    • Custom - for this switch there are other parameters to be used (example: /EHI Custom /EHSD 1.21.2020 /EHED 2.21.2020)
    • /EHSD - export history start date
    • /EHED - export history end date
    • /EHE - exports the history and sends it to the specified email address
    • /EHF - exports the history and saves it into the specified file
    • /EHA - exports only the history of only the specified actions:
    • B - Backup
    • R - Restore
    • T - Test
    • C - Cleanup
    • /EHS - exports only the history of only the specified statuses:
    • S - Success
    • W - Warning
    • E - Error
    • /EHJ - exports only the specified backup jobs, tags or guids (example: "job1|job3|job7")
    • /EHC - if used, the history csv file will be compressed before sending it by email
    Example:
    To export the history for the last year, save it in a csv file on your computer and also send it by email

    bbackup.exe /ExpHist /EHI ThisYear /EHE <[email protected]> /EHF D:\history.csv