Restoring a Cloud SQL Backup to a Different Project Instance

Method 1: Using Google Cloud APIs

• Offers more flexibility and can be automated.
• Follow the detailed guide: here

Method 2: Following the Official Cloud SQL Documentation

• Provides a step-by-step process using the Cloud SQL REST API.
• Find the instructions: here

Important Note:

• Ensure you have the necessary permissions (cloudsql.instances.restoreBackup for the target project and cloudsql.backupRuns.get for the source instance).