Title: WP CLI backup
Last modified: June 6, 2018

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# WP CLI backup

 *  Resolved [JBattin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jbattin/)
 * (@jbattin)
 * [7 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-cli-backup/)
 * I am wondering how the plugin determines that it should do a Full Backup versus
   a DB backup. I have created a shell where I want the Full to run on Sundays and
   if it’s not Sunday then do a DB backup.
 * The settings for UpdraftPlus in WordPress is set to Manual for both types of 
   backups. In my shell I am running wp updraftplus backup if it’s not Sunday, and
   wp updraftplus backup –include-files=”plugins,themes,uploads,wpcore,others” if
   it is Sunday.
 * The script is correct, but wp updraftplus backup is running a full every time.
 * What do I need to do differently?
 * Thanks.
    Jan

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 *  Plugin Contributor [DNutbourne](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dnutbourne/)
 * (@dnutbourne)
 * [7 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-cli-backup/#post-10373953)
 * Hi Jan,
 * I’m afraid that we cannot provide support on premium features here.
 * I have answered your question on our customer support forum.

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 * Last activity: [7 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-cli-backup/#post-10373953)
 * Status: resolved