---
title: "Get the native scheduled-backup configuration, if one exists"
method: GET
path: "/databases/{databaseId}/backups"
tags: ["Databases"]
---

# Get the native scheduled-backup configuration, if one exists

`GET /databases/{databaseId}/backups`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://hostingsurge.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://hostingsurge.com/api/v1/databases/{databaseId}/backups`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in cookie `__Host-hs_session`

## Path parameters

- `databaseId` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

The schedule, or null if none exists

- object, nullable
  - `enabled` boolean, required
  - `frequency` string, required
  - `retentionDays` integer, nullable, required
  - `retentionAmount` integer, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid request (code invalid_request)
- `401`: Missing or invalid session/token (code unauthorized)
- `403`: Authenticated but not permitted (code forbidden)
- `404`: Not found or not visible to the caller (code not_found)
- `409`: Conflicting state (code conflict)
- `429`: Too many requests (code rate_limited); see Retry-After
- `503`: Hosting engine unavailable (code provider_unavailable)

---

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