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Added the workaround for Back up documentation
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## Restoring a Backup Snapshot {#restore-backup}
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Restoring a backup is only supported within the same cluster. For the workaround to restore backups across clusters, see [Known Limitations](#known-limitations).
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Restore requires **Manage Apps Backups** and **Stop Apps** permissions on the namespace.
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If the first nightly backup occurs after the first Sunday, no monthly backup will be retained that month. Download a nightly or weekly backup to extend retention.
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## Known Limitations
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## Known Limitations {#known-limitations}
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* Partial data restoration may occur if a restore process fails.
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* No API support exists currently for backup and restore.
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* Although the portal UI suggests cross-namespace restores, only restores within the same namespace are supported.
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* Although the portal UI suggests that cross-cluster backup restorations are, only restorations within the same cluster are actually supported.
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As a workaround, you can restore a backup across clusters by performing the following steps:
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1. Download the backup snapshot from your source environment to your local machine.
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2. Upload the downloaded backup snapshot from your local machine to the target environment.
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3. Begin the restore process within the target environment using the newly uploaded backup snapshot.
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