Data Rollback

Bytebase allows taking Prior Backup before a data change (UPDATE, DELETE) is made. Bytebase stores the pre-snapshot of the affected rows, which allows you to revert that data change if needed.

Support Matrix

Support MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, applicable to UPDATE and DELETE DML.

DatabasePrerequisite1-click Rollback
MySQLCreate a bbdataarchive database on the instance where your database is located.✅
PostgreSQLCreate a bbdataarchive schema on the database.✅
OracleCreate a bbdataarchive database on the instance where your database is located.✅
SQL ServerCreate a bbdataarchive database on the instance where your database is located.❌

Create backup

You can toggle Prior Backup switch before or after creating the issue.

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1-click rollback

  1. Once the change has been rolled out. You can click the Rollback button to create the rollback issue.

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  2. The rollback issue automatically populates the rollback statements.

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Inspect the backup data

You can go to SQL Editor to inspect the backup data. If the DML change contains no more than 5 statements, then each statements will be backed up to a separate table.

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If the DML change contains more than 5 statements, then all statements will be backed up to a single table.

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Project Backup Settings

This feature is available in Pro and Enterprise Plan.
  • You can enable Prior Backup by default.
  • You can control whether you want to skip backup errors and continue changing the data.

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