- NAME
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- gcloud looker backups create - create a backup of a Looker instance
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud looker backups create--instance=INSTANCE--region=REGION[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
-
- DESCRIPTION
- Create a backup of a Looker instance.
- EXAMPLES
- To create a backup of an instance with the name my-looker-instance, in region
us-central1 run:
gcloud looker backups create --instance = 'my-looker-instance' --region = 'us-central1' - REQUIRED FLAGS
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--instance=INSTANCE - ID of the instance or fully qualified identifier for the instance. To set the
instance attribute:
- provide the argument --instance on the command line.
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--region=REGION - The name of the Looker region of the instance. Overrides the default looker/region property value for this command invocation.
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- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
- These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - NOTES
- This variant is also available:
gcloud alpha looker backups create
gcloud looker backups create
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.

