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Document `--prefer-diff-as-parent`
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Update modules/ROOT/pages/backup-restore/online-backup.adoc
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[source,role=noheader]
----
neo4j-admin database backup [-h] [--expand-commands] [--verbose]
neo4j-admin database backup [-h] [--expand-commands] [--prefer-diff-as-parent] [--verbose]
[--compress[=true|false]] [--keep-failed[=true|false]]
[--parallel-recovery[=true|false]]
[--additional-config=<file>]
[--include-metadata=none|all|users|roles]
[--inspect-path=<path>] [--pagecache=<size>] [--temp-path=<path>]
[--to-path=<path>] [--type=<type>] [--from=<host:port>[,<host:
port>...]]... [<database>...]
[--parallel-recovery[=true|false]] [--additional-config=<file>]
[--include-metadata=none|all|users|roles] [--inspect-path=<path>]
[--pagecache=<size>] [--temp-path=<path>] [--to-path=<path>]
[--type=<type>] [--from=<host:port>[,<host:port>...]]... [<database>...]
----

=== Description
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Note: this is an EXPERIMENTAL option. Consult Neo4j support before use.
|false

|--prefer-diff-as-parent
|label:new[Introduced in 2025.04] When performing a differential backup, prefer the latest non-empty differential backup as the parent instead of the latest full backup.
|false

|--temp-path=<path>
|Provide a path to a temporary empty directory for storing backup files until the command is completed. The files will be deleted once the command is finished.
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