# BackupCheckIndexUpdates

Set `BackupCheckIndexUpdates` to `True` to check for updates to the index before IDOL Server runs the backup. When the index has not changed, IDOL Server skips the scheduled backup.

This parameter is also the default value for the DREBACKUP index action CheckIndexUpdates parameter.

Type: | Boolean
Default: | False
Required: | No
Configuration Section: | Schedule
Example: | `BackupCheckIndexUpdates=True`
See Also: | CheckIndexUpdates index action parameter

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