# Create Policies

## Create Schedule Policy

Redirect to **Policies** page from Backup & Recovery. To create a new Policy click on **Create New** from right side upper corner.

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On click on Create New, Create a new schedule policy page get opened.

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1. Generated schedules - This provides the detail of schedule time and date for the selected intervals.
2. Interval - This shows the list of intervals selected in created schedule policy. On changing the values it will show the schedules in generated schedules.
3. Namespace - Select this is in which namespace user will create the Schedule Policy.
4. Scheduling policy name - This is the name for the Schedule policy.
5. Hourly - Here we select the hours and minutes after which user wants to trigger the Backup and Snapshot.
6. Daily - Here we select the time of the day after which user wants to trigger the Backup and Snapshot.
7. Weekly - Here we select the day(/days) and what time of a day(/days) user wants to trigger the Backup and Snapshot.
8. Monthly - Here we select the day of month and what time of a day user wants to trigger the Backup and Snapshot.
9. Yearly - Here we select the month(/months), then day(/days) of month(/months) and what time of a day user wants to trigger the Backup and Snapshot.
10. Cancel - This is to revert and cancel the policy creation.
11. Create - To create the policy, hit this if all the entered information is correct and verified.

## Create Retention Policy

Redirect to Policies page under Backup & Recovery section. To create a new policy click on **Create New** from right side upper corner.

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On click on Create New, Create a new retention policy page get opened.

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1. Namespace - Select this is in which namespace user will create the Schedule Policy.
2. Name - This is the name for the Retention policy.
3. Interval Weekly - Here we select at which day of week and select the number of backups or Snapshots to be retained.
4. Interval Latest - Here we select the number of backups or Snapshots to be retained.
5. Monthly - Here we select at which day of month and select the number of backups or Snapshots to be retained.
6. Yearly - Here we select at which month of year and select the number of backups or Snapshots to be retained.
7. Cancel - This is to revert and cancel the policy creation.
8. Create - To create the policy, hit this if all the entered information is correct and verified.

## Create Cleanup Policy

Redirect to Policies page under Backup & Recovery section. To create a new policy click on **Create New** from right side upper corner.

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On click on Create New, Create a new cleanup policy page get opened.

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1. Namespace - Select this is in which namespace user will create the Schedule Policy.
2. Name - This is the name for the Retention policy.
3. Days - Enter the day, after which user wants to cleanup the failed backups jobs and CRs from the target associate with it.
4. Cancel - This is to revert and cancel the policy creation.
5. Create - To create the policy, hit this if all the entered information is correct and verified.

## Create Continuous Restore Policy

Redirect to Policies page under Backup & Recovery section. To create a new policy click on **Create New** from right side upper corner.

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On click on Create New, Create a new continuous restore policy page get opened.

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1. Namespace - Select this is in which namespace user will create the Schedule Policy.
2. Name - This is the name for the Retention policy.
3. Consistent set - Define the number of consistent sets to be create on a remote site.
4. Cancel - This is to revert and cancel the policy creation.
5. Create - To create the policy, hit this if all the entered information is correct and verified.
