---
title: "New-VBRApplicationBackupOptions"
description: "Creates the backup settings and full backup schedule for application backup policies. Product Edition: Community, Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License This cmdlet creates the VBRApplicationBackupOptions object that contains "
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breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam Plug-Ins for Enterprise Applications, MongoDB Backup and Epic EHR System Protection > Working with Managed Veeam Plug-Ins, MongoDB Backup and Epic EHR System Protection > Application Backup Policy Backup and Schedule > New-VBRApplicationBackupOptions"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# New-VBRApplicationBackupOptions

## Short Description
Creates the backup settings and full backup schedule for application backup policies.

**Product Edition**: Community, Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

## Syntax
```
New-VBRApplicationBackupOptions [-BackupMode <VBRApplicationBackupMode>]
 [-FullBackupScheduleType <VBRFullBackupScheduleType>] [-WeeklyScheduleType <VBRDailyOptionsType>]
 [-SelectedDays <DayOfWeek[]>] [-DayNumber <VBRDayNumberInMonth>] [-DayOfWeek <DayOfWeek>]
 [-DayOfMonth <String>] [-SelectedMonths <VBRMonth[]>] [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet creates the `VBRApplicationBackupOptions` object that contains backup settings and full backup schedule for application backup policies.

You can use this cmdlet to create a schedule for application backup policies for the following Veeam Plug-Ins managed by Veeam Backup & Replication:

- Veeam Plug-In for Oracle RMAN
- Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA
- Veeam Plug-In for SAP on Oracle

## Parameters

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">BackupMode</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the backup mode.</p><ul><li><code>Incremental</code>: the policy will create a backup of data changed since the last incremental data backup.</li><li><code>Differential</code>: the policy will create a backup of data changed since the last full data backup.</li><li><code>Cumulative</code>: the policy will create a full data backup.</li></ul>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>VBRApplicationBackupMode</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">DayNumber</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>For monthly backups.</p><p>Specifies the day of the month when the job creates full backups.</p><ul><li><code>First</code>: the job will create a full backup on the first specified day of the week for the selected months.</li><li><code>Second</code>: the job will create a full backup on the second specified day of the week for the selected months.</li><li><code>Third</code>: the job will create a full backup on the third specified day of the week for the selected months.</li><li><code>Fourth</code>: the job will create a full backup on the fourth specified day of the week for the selected months.</li><li><code>Last</code>: the job will create a full backup on the last specified day of the week for the selected months.</li><li><code>OnDay</code>: the job will create a full backup on the selected day of the month. Use the <code>DayOfMonth</code> parameter to set the day.</li></ul>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>VBRDayNumberInMonth</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">DayOfMonth</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>For monthly backups with the <code>OnDay</code> option.</p><p>Specifies the day of the month, when the job creates full backups.</p><p>For example, on the 3rd day of November.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">DayOfWeek</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>For monthly backups.</p><p>Specifies the day of the week, when the job creates full backups.</p><ul><li><code>Sunday</code></li><li><code>Monday</code></li><li><code>Tuesday</code></li><li><code>Wednesday</code></li><li><code>Thursday</code></li><li><code>Friday</code></li><li><code>Saturday</code></li></ul>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>DayOfWeek</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">FullBackupScheduleType</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the full backups schedule type.</p><ul><li><code>Monthly</code>: the job will create a full backup on selected days of the month.</li><li><code>Weekly</code>: the job will create a full backup on selected days of the week.</li></ul>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>VBRFullBackupScheduleType</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">SelectedDays</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>For weekly backups with the <code>SelectedDays</code> option.</p><p>Specifies the day of the week when the job creates full backups:</p><ul><li><code>Sunday</code></li><li><code>Monday</code></li><li><code>Tuesday</code></li><li><code>Wednesday</code></li><li><code>Thursday</code></li><li><code>Friday</code></li><li><code>Saturday</code></li></ul>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>DayOfWeek[]</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">SelectedMonths</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the months, when the job creates full backups.</p><ul><li><code>January</code></li><li><code>February</code></li><li><code>March</code></li><li><code>April</code></li><li><code>May</code></li><li><code>June</code></li><li><code>July</code></li><li><code>August</code></li><li><code>September</code></li><li><code>October</code></li><li><code>November</code></li><li><code>December</code></li></ul><p>Default: all months are selected.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>VBRMonth[]</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">WeeklyScheduleType</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>For weekly backups.</p><p>Specifies the full backups schedule type.</p><ul><li><code>Everyday</code>: the job will create a full backup on selected days of the month.</li><li><code>WeekDays</code>: the job will create a full backup on selected days of the week.</li><li><code>SelectedDays</code>: the job will create a full backup on selected days.</li></ul>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>VBRDailyOptionsType</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7).

## Output Object
This cmdlet returns the `VBRApplicationBackupOptions` object that contains the backup settings and full backup schedule for application backup policies.

## Examples

::: example
### Example 1. Scheduling Application Backup Policy to Create Full Backups Weekly

This command schedules an application backup policy to create full backups weekly. The policy will create full backups on Sunday and Wednesday.

```
New-VBRApplicationBackupOptions -FullBackupScheduleType Weekly -WeeklyScheduleType SelectedDays -SelectedDays Sunday, Wednesday
```

:::

::: example
### Example 2. Scheduling Application Backup Policy to Create Full Backups Monthly

This command schedules an application backup policy to create full backups monthly. The policy will create full backups on the 15th of January, April and September.

```
New-VBRApplicationBackupOptions -FullBackupScheduleType Monthly -DayNumber OnDay -DayOfMonth 15 -SelectedMonths January, April, September
```

:::