admin:database-add-backup( $config as element(configuration), $database-id as xs:unsignedLong, $backups as element(db:database-backup)* ) as element(configuration)
This function adds scheduled backup specifications for a database to a configuration.
http://marklogic.com/xdmp/privileges/admin/database
http://marklogic.com/xdmp/privileges/admin/database/backup
http://marklogic.com/xdmp/privileges/admin/database/backup/{id}
xquery version "1.0-ml"; import module namespace admin = "http://marklogic.com/xdmp/admin" at "/MarkLogic/admin.xqy"; let $config := admin:get-configuration() let $database := xdmp:database("mydatabase") let $backup := admin:database-one-time-backup("/backup-dir", xs:dateTime("2008-02-14T09:45:00"),10,true(),true(),true()) return admin:database-add-backup($config, $database, $backup) (: returns the new configuration element -- use admin:save-configuration to save the changes to the configuration or pass the configuration to other Admin API functions to make other changes. :)