---
title: "Create an account backup"
method: POST
path: "/account_backups"
tags: ["Account backups"]
---

# Create an account backup

`POST /account_backups`

The backup may take some time to generate (as long as ten minutes in a 
large account). You should poll the GET endpoint to see when the backup 
is complete. You should not poll more frequently than once every twenty 
seconds. Returns an HTTP status of 429 if a backup was already created
within the last 24 hours.

## Response `200`

Successful operation

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