# Getting error while preparing backup

**URL:** <https://forums.percona.com/t/getting-error-while-preparing-backup/4873>\
**Category:** Percona XtraBackup\
**Created:** [May 4, 2016, 11:52pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/getting-error-while-preparing-backup/4873 "2016-05-04T23:52:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![vishnu1990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ac8455/32.png) [@vishnu1990](https://forums.percona.com/u/vishnu1990)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2016, 11:52pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/getting-error-while-preparing-backup/4873/1 "2016-05-04T23:52:10Z")

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I have taken a full backup using innobackupex, while trying to prepare my backup using –apply-log i am getting the error as[B]