Skill

Back Up and Restore Odoo Database and Filestore

Odoo Backup Strategy covers complete PostgreSQL database and filestore backup procedures, offsite storage, and restore sequences for Odoo instances.

Works with odoopostgresql

51
Spark score
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Updated 4 days ago
Source checked Sep 17, 2026
Version 17.4.0

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Why it matters

Ensure complete Odoo system recovery by backing up both PostgreSQL databases and filestore attachments, then restoring them in the correct sequence when needed.

Outcomes

What it gets done

01

Export PostgreSQL database dumps for Odoo instances

02

Archive filestore directories containing attachments and images

03

Configure automated backup schedules with offsite storage

04

Restore database and filestore in proper sequence to recover Odoo

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Run in your project directory:

curl -fsSL https://spark.entire.vc/get/ag-odoo-backup-strategy | bash

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Overview

Odoo Backup Strategy

This skill provides complete backup and restore procedures for Odoo installations, covering both the PostgreSQL database and the filestore containing attachments and images. It includes manual and automated backup procedures, offsite storage strategies, and the correct restore sequence to recover a failed instance. Use this when you need to establish reliable backup routines for production Odoo environments, before major upgrades or migrations, or when implementing disaster recovery plans. It ensures both database and filestore are protected and can be restored in the correct sequence.

What it does

This skill provides a complete backup and restore framework for Odoo installations. It covers both critical components of an Odoo system: the PostgreSQL database containing business data and the filestore holding attachments and images. The skill includes manual and automated backup procedures, offsite storage strategies, and the correct restore sequence to recover a failed Odoo instance.

When to use - and when NOT to

Use this skill when you need to establish a reliable backup routine for production Odoo environments, before performing major system upgrades or migrations, when implementing disaster recovery plans, or when moving Odoo instances between servers. It is essential when your Odoo installation contains critical business data that cannot be lost.

Do not use this skill if you are working with development or testing environments where data loss is acceptable, or if your hosting provider already manages complete backups of both the database and filestore with verified restore procedures.

Inputs and outputs

You provide your Odoo installation details, including the PostgreSQL database configuration and filestore location. The skill delivers backup procedures covering both manual and automated approaches, offsite storage strategies, and the correct restore sequence needed to bring a down Odoo instance back online.

Who it's for

This skill is designed for system administrators responsible for Odoo infrastructure, DevOps engineers implementing backup automation, IT managers establishing disaster recovery protocols, and consultants managing client Odoo deployments. It serves anyone who needs to ensure business continuity for Odoo installations by protecting both the PostgreSQL database and the filestore from data loss.

Source README

A complete Odoo backup must include both the PostgreSQL database and the filestore (attachments, images). This skill covers manual and automated backup procedures, offsite storage, and the correct restore sequence to bring a down Odoo instance back online.

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