Package com.jk.data.backup

Class AutomaticDBBackup

java.lang.Object

com.jk.data.backup.DataBaseBackup

com.jk.data.backup.AutomaticDBBackup

public class AutomaticDBBackup
extends DataBaseBackup

This class represents an automatic database backup utility that extends the DataBaseBackup class.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Dr. Jalal H. Kiswani

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.jk.data.backup.DataBaseBackup

BACKUPS_FOLDER, IS_AUTOMATIC_BACKUP

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
AutomaticDBBackup()	This method constructs a new AutomaticDBBackup and sets the backups folder.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getOutputPath()	This method gets the output path where the backups will be saved.
boolean	isAutomaticBackupAllwoed()	This method is yet to be implemented (TBI)
protected boolean	isBackupCreated()	This method checks if a backup for the current day has already been created.
static void	processDatabaseAutobackup()	This method initiates the automatic database backup process in a separate thread.
void	setBackupsFolder()	This method sets the backups folder based on the configuration property.
void	startBackup(boolean overwrite)	This method initiates the backup process.

Methods inherited from class com.jk.data.backup.DataBaseBackup

isCompress, main, setCompress, setOutputPath, start

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

AutomaticDBBackup

public AutomaticDBBackup()

This method constructs a new AutomaticDBBackup and sets the backups folder.

Method Details

processDatabaseAutobackup

public static void processDatabaseAutobackup()

This method initiates the automatic database backup process in a separate thread.

getOutputPath

public String getOutputPath()

This method gets the output path where the backups will be saved.

Overrides:

getOutputPath in class DataBaseBackup

Returns:

output path where the backup data will be saved.

isAutomaticBackupAllwoed

public boolean isAutomaticBackupAllwoed()

This method is yet to be implemented (TBI)

Returns:

false.

isBackupCreated

protected boolean isBackupCreated()

This method checks if a backup for the current day has already been created.

Returns:

true, if a backup for today exists, false otherwise.

setBackupsFolder

public void setBackupsFolder()

This method sets the backups folder based on the configuration property.

startBackup

public void startBackup(boolean overwrite)

This method initiates the backup process.

Parameters:

overwrite - Indicates whether to overwrite an existing backup file or not.