Slik Protect gives you the ability to backup your BigQuery database completely. Once your BigQuery database is backed up, you have the ability to restore it whenever you like.

You can get started with BigQuery backups with Slik Protect in a few simple steps.

To create your service account keys on BigQuery.

Step 1 - Create service accounts

This service account allows Slik Protect to connect to your BigQuery database and export it on a schedule based on your settings.

• Visit Google Console for your Firebase project

• Search for IAM & Admin in the search box

  • Example, for project starter-project you will go to the following link https://console.cloud.google.com/iam-admin/iam?project=starter-project

  Once you land into the IAM & Admin page . We’ll create a new service account.

  You can do that in the following step →

• Select Service Accounts tab on the left sidebar

• Select + Create Service Account from top

• Add Service Account Name

  • Example, bigquery-backup-restore

• Copy the autocreated service account email which will look something like bigquery-backup-restore@slikdevelopersdev.iam.gserviceaccount.com

  Keep this in a safe place for referencing later on.

• Select Create And Continue