diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/DatabaseBackupConfigFields.vue b/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/DatabaseBackupConfigFields.vue
index 60b1d6531b..5750c0b2a2 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/DatabaseBackupConfigFields.vue
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/DatabaseBackupConfigFields.vue
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ const props = withDefaults(
     databaseOptions: string[];
     tablePatternsInput: string;
     loadingDatabases: boolean;
+    databaseLoadError?: string;
   }>(),
-  { connections: () => [], selectedDatabases: () => [], databaseOptions: () => [] },
+  { connections: () => [], selectedDatabases: () => [], databaseOptions: () => [], databaseLoadError: "" },
 );
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
@@ -139,6 +140,7 @@ watch(
           </template>
           <div v-else class="px-2 py-2 text-sm text-muted-foreground">{{ t("databaseBackup.noMatchingDatabases") }}</div>
         </div>
+        <p v-if="databaseLoadError" data-backup-database-load-error class="text-xs text-destructive">{{ databaseLoadError }}</p>
       </div>
     </div>
 
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings.vue b/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings.vue
index 36de5814ae..38281a5047 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings.vue
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings.vue
@@ -16,14 +16,25 @@ import DatabaseBackupConfigFields from "@/components/backup/DatabaseBackupConfig
 import { useToast } from "@/composables/useToast";
 import { translateBackendError } from "@/i18n/backend-errors";
 import { generateDatabaseExportId } from "@/lib/export/databaseExport";
-import { nextDatabaseBackupRunAt, normalizeDatabaseBackupTablePatterns, supportsScheduledDatabaseBackup, type DatabaseBackupExecutionConfig, type DatabaseBackupFile, type DatabaseBackupRun, type DatabaseBackupSchedule } from "@/lib/backup/scheduledDatabaseBackup";
+import {
+  DEFAULT_DATABASE_BACKUP_RUN_DIRECTORY_PATTERN,
+  databaseBackupRunDirectory,
+  databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid,
+  nextDatabaseBackupRunAt,
+  normalizeDatabaseBackupTablePatterns,
+  supportsScheduledDatabaseBackup,
+  type DatabaseBackupExecutionConfig,
+  type DatabaseBackupFile,
+  type DatabaseBackupRun,
+  type DatabaseBackupSchedule,
+} from "@/lib/backup/scheduledDatabaseBackup";
 import { useConnectionStore } from "@/stores/connectionStore";
 import { fetchNamespaceOptionsForConnection } from "@/composables/useDatabaseOptions";
 
 const { t, locale } = useI18n();
 const { toast } = useToast();
 const connectionStore = useConnectionStore();
-const { schedules, runs, activeScheduleIds, activeRunIds, cancellingRunIds, activeRuns, saveSchedule, setScheduleEnabled, deleteSchedule, deleteRun, renameRun, runSchedule, runOneShot, cancelRun } = useScheduledDatabaseBackups();
+const { schedules, runs, activeScheduleIds, activeRunIds, cancellingRunIds, activeRuns, saveSchedule, setScheduleEnabled, deleteSchedule, deleteRuns, renameRun, runSchedule, runOneShot, cancelRun } = useScheduledDatabaseBackups();
 
 const scheduleDialogOpen = ref(false);
 const oneShotDialogOpen = ref(false);
@@ -32,10 +43,11 @@ const deleteRunDialogOpen = ref(false);
 const renameRunDialogOpen = ref(false);
 const editingScheduleId = ref("");
 const pendingDeleteSchedule = ref<DatabaseBackupSchedule | null>(null);
-const pendingDeleteRun = ref<DatabaseBackupRun | null>(null);
+const pendingDeleteRunIds = ref<string[]>([]);
 const pendingRenameRun = ref<DatabaseBackupRun | null>(null);
 const renameRunName = ref("");
 const loadingDatabases = ref(false);
+const databaseLoadError = ref("");
 const saving = ref(false);
 const oneShotStarting = ref(false);
 const databaseOptions = ref<string[]>([]);
@@ -43,6 +55,7 @@ const allDatabases = ref(true);
 const selectedDatabases = ref<string[]>([]);
 const tablePatternsInput = ref("");
 const expandedRunIds = reactive(new Set<string>());
+const selectedRunIds = reactive(new Set<string>());
 const historyConnectionId = ref("");
 const historyConnectionPickerOpen = ref(false);
 const historyConnectionSearch = ref("");
@@ -71,6 +84,9 @@ const filteredRuns = computed(() =>
     return historyStatus.value === "all" || historyStatus.value === run.status;
   }),
 );
+const selectableFilteredRuns = computed(() => filteredRuns.value.filter((run) => !activeRunIds.has(run.id)));
+const selectedRuns = computed(() => sortedRuns.value.filter((run) => selectedRunIds.has(run.id) && !activeRunIds.has(run.id)));
+const allSelectableRunsSelected = computed(() => selectableFilteredRuns.value.length > 0 && selectableFilteredRuns.value.every((run) => selectedRunIds.has(run.id)));
 const selectedHistoryConnectionName = computed(() => historyConnections.value.find((connection) => connection.id === historyConnectionId.value)?.name || t("databaseBackup.allConnections"));
 const weekdays = computed(() => [
   { value: 0, label: t("databaseBackup.weekdays.sunday") },
@@ -113,6 +129,7 @@ function newScheduleDraft(connectionId = sqlConnections.value[0]?.id ?? ""): Dat
     timeOfDay: "02:00",
     weekday: 1,
     retentionCount: 10,
+    runDirectoryPattern: DEFAULT_DATABASE_BACKUP_RUN_DIRECTORY_PATTERN,
     createdAt: now.toISOString(),
     updatedAt: now.toISOString(),
     nextRunAt: "",
@@ -138,9 +155,13 @@ const canSave = computed(() => {
   const hasContent = draft.value.includeStructure || draft.value.includeData || draft.value.includeObjects;
   const hasDatabaseScope = allDatabases.value || selectedDatabases.value.length > 0;
   const hasTableScope = draft.value.tableFilterMode === "all" || normalizeDatabaseBackupTablePatterns(tablePatternsInput.value).length > 0;
-  return !!draft.value.name.trim() && !!draft.value.connectionId && !!draft.value.destinationDirectory.trim() && hasContent && hasDatabaseScope && hasTableScope && !saving.value && !loadingDatabases.value;
+  return !!draft.value.name.trim() && !!draft.value.connectionId && !!draft.value.destinationDirectory.trim() && databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid(draft.value.runDirectoryPattern || "") && hasContent && hasDatabaseScope && hasTableScope && !saving.value && !loadingDatabases.value;
 });
 const nextRunPreview = computed(() => nextDatabaseBackupRunAt(draft.value, new Date()));
+const runDirectoryPreview = computed(() => {
+  if (!draft.value.destinationDirectory.trim() || !databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid(draft.value.runDirectoryPattern || "")) return "";
+  return databaseBackupRunDirectory(draft.value.destinationDirectory, draft.value.runDirectoryPattern || "", draft.value.name.trim() || t("databaseBackup.defaultScheduleName"), nextRunPreview.value, "preview01");
+});
 const canStartOneShot = computed(() => {
   const hasContent = oneShotDraft.value.includeStructure || oneShotDraft.value.includeData || oneShotDraft.value.includeObjects;
   const hasDatabaseScope = allDatabases.value || selectedDatabases.value.length > 0;
@@ -221,6 +242,7 @@ async function loadDatabases(dialog: BackupDialogKind, targetDraft: DatabaseBack
   const generation = ++databaseLoadGeneration;
   const connectionId = targetDraft.connectionId;
   databaseOptions.value = [];
+  databaseLoadError.value = "";
   if (!preserveSelection) {
     selectedDatabases.value = [];
     allDatabases.value = true;
@@ -234,32 +256,52 @@ async function loadDatabases(dialog: BackupDialogKind, targetDraft: DatabaseBack
   }
   loadingDatabases.value = true;
   try {
-    await connectionStore.ensureConnected(connectionId);
-    const config = connectionStore.getConfig(connectionId);
-    const names = config?.db_type === "dameng" ? await fetchNamespaceOptionsForConnection(connectionId, config) : (await api.listDatabases(connectionId)).map((database) => database.name);
+    const loadNames = async () => {
+      await connectionStore.ensureConnected(connectionId);
+      const config = connectionStore.getConfig(connectionId);
+      return config?.db_type === "dameng" ? await fetchNamespaceOptionsForConnection(connectionId, config) : (await api.listDatabases(connectionId)).map((database) => database.name);
+    };
+    let names: string[];
+    try {
+      names = await loadNames();
+    } catch (error) {
+      // A connection can be closed by MySQL after the store's recent health
+      // check. Mark it stale and retry the read once through a fresh pool.
+      if (!connectionStore.recordConnectionLostError(connectionId, error)) throw error;
+      names = await loadNames();
+    }
     if (!databaseLoadIsCurrent(generation, dialog, targetDraft, connectionId)) return;
     databaseOptions.value = names;
     if (preserveSelection) {
       const selected = new Set(selectedDatabases.value);
       selectedDatabases.value = names.filter((database) => selected.has(database));
     }
-  } catch (error: any) {
-    if (databaseLoadIsCurrent(generation, dialog, targetDraft, connectionId)) toast(error?.message || String(error), 5000);
+  } catch {
+    if (databaseLoadIsCurrent(generation, dialog, targetDraft, connectionId)) {
+      databaseLoadError.value = t("databaseBackup.databaseListLoadFailed", { name: connectionName(connectionId) });
+    }
   } finally {
     if (generation === databaseLoadGeneration) loadingDatabases.value = false;
   }
 }
 
+function resetDatabaseScope(targetDraft: DatabaseBackupExecutionConfig) {
+  databaseOptions.value = [];
+  databaseLoadError.value = "";
+  allDatabases.value = true;
+  selectedDatabases.value = [];
+  targetDraft.tableFilterMode = "all";
+  targetDraft.tablePatterns = [];
+  tablePatternsInput.value = "";
+}
+
 async function openCreateSchedule() {
   oneShotDialogOpen.value = false;
   editingScheduleId.value = "";
   const nextDraft = newScheduleDraft();
   draft.value = nextDraft;
-  allDatabases.value = true;
-  selectedDatabases.value = [];
-  tablePatternsInput.value = "";
+  resetDatabaseScope(nextDraft);
   scheduleDialogOpen.value = true;
-  await loadDatabases("schedule", draft.value, false);
 }
 
 async function openEditSchedule(schedule: DatabaseBackupSchedule) {
@@ -269,15 +311,40 @@ async function openEditSchedule(schedule: DatabaseBackupSchedule) {
   allDatabases.value = schedule.databases.length === 0;
   selectedDatabases.value = [...schedule.databases];
   tablePatternsInput.value = schedule.tablePatterns.join(", ");
+  databaseLoadError.value = "";
   scheduleDialogOpen.value = true;
-  await loadDatabases("schedule", draft.value, true);
+  if (!allDatabases.value) await loadDatabases("schedule", draft.value, true);
 }
 
 async function changeConnection(connectionId: string) {
   const dialog: BackupDialogKind = oneShotDialogOpen.value ? "one-shot" : "schedule";
   const targetDraft = dialog === "one-shot" ? oneShotDraft.value : draft.value;
+  const wasSelectingSpecificDatabases = !allDatabases.value;
   targetDraft.connectionId = connectionId;
-  await loadDatabases(dialog, targetDraft, false);
+  databaseOptions.value = [];
+  databaseLoadError.value = "";
+  selectedDatabases.value = [];
+  targetDraft.tableFilterMode = "all";
+  targetDraft.tablePatterns = [];
+  tablePatternsInput.value = "";
+  if (!wasSelectingSpecificDatabases) {
+    allDatabases.value = true;
+    return;
+  }
+  allDatabases.value = false;
+  await loadDatabases(dialog, targetDraft, true);
+}
+
+async function setAllDatabases(value: boolean) {
+  allDatabases.value = value;
+  databaseLoadError.value = "";
+  if (value) {
+    selectedDatabases.value = [];
+    return;
+  }
+  const dialog: BackupDialogKind = oneShotDialogOpen.value ? "one-shot" : "schedule";
+  const targetDraft = dialog === "one-shot" ? oneShotDraft.value : draft.value;
+  await loadDatabases(dialog, targetDraft, true);
 }
 
 function toggleDatabase(database: string) {
@@ -316,11 +383,8 @@ async function openOneShotBackup() {
   scheduleDialogOpen.value = false;
   const nextDraft = newBackupConfig();
   oneShotDraft.value = nextDraft;
-  allDatabases.value = true;
-  selectedDatabases.value = [];
-  tablePatternsInput.value = "";
+  resetDatabaseScope(nextDraft);
   oneShotDialogOpen.value = true;
-  await loadDatabases("one-shot", oneShotDraft.value, false);
 }
 
 async function startOneShotBackup() {
@@ -403,11 +467,30 @@ function confirmDeleteSchedule() {
   pendingDeleteSchedule.value = null;
 }
 
-function requestDeleteRun(run: DatabaseBackupRun) {
-  pendingDeleteRun.value = run;
+function toggleRunSelected(runId: string, selected: boolean) {
+  if (selected) selectedRunIds.add(runId);
+  else selectedRunIds.delete(runId);
+}
+
+function toggleAllFilteredRuns(selected: boolean) {
+  for (const run of selectableFilteredRuns.value) toggleRunSelected(run.id, selected);
+}
+
+function requestDeleteRuns(runIds: readonly string[]) {
+  const ids = runIds.filter((runId) => !activeRunIds.has(runId));
+  if (ids.length === 0) return;
+  pendingDeleteRunIds.value = ids;
   deleteRunDialogOpen.value = true;
 }
 
+function requestDeleteRun(run: DatabaseBackupRun) {
+  requestDeleteRuns([run.id]);
+}
+
+function requestDeleteSelectedRuns() {
+  requestDeleteRuns(selectedRuns.value.map((run) => run.id));
+}
+
 function requestRenameRun(run: DatabaseBackupRun) {
   if (activeRunIds.has(run.id)) return;
   pendingRenameRun.value = run;
@@ -424,14 +507,18 @@ function confirmRenameRun() {
   toast(t("databaseBackup.backupRenamed"), 2500);
 }
 
-async function confirmDeleteRun() {
-  const run = pendingDeleteRun.value;
-  if (!run) return;
+async function confirmDeleteRuns() {
+  const runIds = pendingDeleteRunIds.value;
+  if (runIds.length === 0) return;
   try {
-    await deleteRun(run.id);
+    await deleteRuns(runIds);
+    for (const runId of runIds) {
+      selectedRunIds.delete(runId);
+      expandedRunIds.delete(runId);
+    }
     deleteRunDialogOpen.value = false;
-    pendingDeleteRun.value = null;
-    toast(t("databaseBackup.backupDeleted"), 2500);
+    pendingDeleteRunIds.value = [];
+    toast(runIds.length === 1 ? t("databaseBackup.backupDeleted") : t("databaseBackup.backupsDeleted", { count: runIds.length }), 2500);
   } catch (error: any) {
     toast(error?.message || String(error), 5000);
   }
@@ -589,10 +676,30 @@ function restoreBackup(run: DatabaseBackupRun, file: DatabaseBackupFile) {
           </Select>
         </div>
       </div>
+      <div v-if="selectableFilteredRuns.length > 0" class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-3 rounded-md border border-border/70 bg-muted/20 px-3 py-2">
+        <label class="flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-2 text-sm">
+          <input data-backup-history-select-all type="checkbox" class="h-4 w-4 rounded border-border accent-primary" :checked="allSelectableRunsSelected" @change="toggleAllFilteredRuns(($event.target as HTMLInputElement).checked)" />
+          {{ t("databaseBackup.selectAllFiltered") }}
+        </label>
+        <span v-if="selectedRuns.length > 0" class="text-sm text-muted-foreground">{{ t("databaseBackup.selectedRuns", { count: selectedRuns.length }) }}</span>
+        <Button v-if="selectedRuns.length > 0" data-backup-delete-selected variant="destructive" size="sm" @click="requestDeleteSelectedRuns">
+          <Trash2 class="mr-2 h-4 w-4" />
+          {{ t("databaseBackup.deleteSelected") }}
+        </Button>
+      </div>
       <div class="overflow-hidden rounded-md border border-border/70">
         <div v-if="filteredRuns.length === 0" class="px-4 py-8 text-center text-sm text-muted-foreground">{{ historyConnectionId || historyBackupMethod !== "all" || historyStatus !== "all" ? t("databaseBackup.noFilteredHistory") : t("databaseBackup.noHistory") }}</div>
         <template v-for="run in filteredRuns" :key="run.id">
-          <div class="grid gap-2 border-b border-border/70 px-3 py-3 last:border-b-0 md:grid-cols-[auto_minmax(0,1fr)_auto] md:items-center">
+          <div class="grid gap-2 border-b border-border/70 px-3 py-3 last:border-b-0 md:grid-cols-[auto_auto_minmax(0,1fr)_auto] md:items-center">
+            <input
+              data-backup-history-select
+              type="checkbox"
+              class="h-4 w-4 rounded border-border accent-primary"
+              :checked="selectedRunIds.has(run.id)"
+              :disabled="activeRunIds.has(run.id)"
+              :aria-label="t('databaseBackup.selectRun', { name: run.displayName || run.scheduleName })"
+              @change="toggleRunSelected(run.id, ($event.target as HTMLInputElement).checked)"
+            />
             <Button variant="ghost" size="icon" class="h-7 w-7" :disabled="run.files.length === 0" :title="t('databaseBackup.showFiles')" @click="toggleRunExpanded(run.id)">
               <ChevronDown v-if="expandedRunIds.has(run.id)" class="h-4 w-4" />
               <ChevronRight v-else class="h-4 w-4" />
@@ -683,13 +790,25 @@ function restoreBackup(run: DatabaseBackupRun, file: DatabaseBackupFile) {
           :database-options="databaseOptions"
           :table-patterns-input="tablePatternsInput"
           :loading-databases="loadingDatabases"
+          :database-load-error="databaseLoadError"
           @change-connection="changeConnection"
           @choose-destination="chooseDestination"
           @toggle-database="toggleDatabase"
-          @update:all-databases="(value: boolean) => (allDatabases = value)"
+          @update:all-databases="setAllDatabases"
           @update:table-patterns-input="(value: string) => (tablePatternsInput = value)"
         />
 
+        <div class="space-y-2">
+          <Label>{{ t("databaseBackup.runDirectoryPattern") }}</Label>
+          <Input v-model="draft.runDirectoryPattern" data-backup-run-directory-pattern :aria-invalid="!databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid(draft.runDirectoryPattern || '')" />
+          <p class="text-xs text-muted-foreground">{{ t("databaseBackup.runDirectoryPatternHint") }}</p>
+          <div v-if="runDirectoryPreview" data-backup-run-directory-preview class="space-y-1 rounded-md border border-border/70 bg-muted/30 px-3 py-2">
+            <div class="text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground">{{ t("databaseBackup.runDirectoryPreview") }}</div>
+            <div class="break-all font-mono text-xs text-foreground">{{ runDirectoryPreview }}</div>
+          </div>
+          <p v-if="!databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid(draft.runDirectoryPattern || '')" class="text-xs text-destructive">{{ t("databaseBackup.runDirectoryPatternInvalid") }}</p>
+        </div>
+
         <div class="grid gap-4 sm:grid-cols-3">
           <div class="space-y-2">
             <Label>{{ t("databaseBackup.frequency") }}</Label>
@@ -760,10 +879,11 @@ function restoreBackup(run: DatabaseBackupRun, file: DatabaseBackupFile) {
         :database-options="databaseOptions"
         :table-patterns-input="tablePatternsInput"
         :loading-databases="loadingDatabases"
+        :database-load-error="databaseLoadError"
         @change-connection="changeConnection"
         @choose-destination="chooseDestination"
         @toggle-database="toggleDatabase"
-        @update:all-databases="(value: boolean) => (allDatabases = value)"
+        @update:all-databases="setAllDatabases"
         @update:table-patterns-input="(value: string) => (tablePatternsInput = value)"
       />
 
@@ -799,10 +919,16 @@ function restoreBackup(run: DatabaseBackupRun, file: DatabaseBackupFile) {
       <DialogHeader
         ><DialogTitle>{{ t("databaseBackup.deleteBackup") }}</DialogTitle></DialogHeader
       >
-      <p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground">{{ t("databaseBackup.deleteBackupConfirm", { count: pendingDeleteRun?.files.length || 0 }) }}</p>
+      <p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+        {{
+          pendingDeleteRunIds.length === 1
+            ? t("databaseBackup.deleteBackupConfirm", { count: runs.find((run) => run.id === pendingDeleteRunIds[0])?.files.length || 0 })
+            : t("databaseBackup.deleteBackupsConfirm", { count: pendingDeleteRunIds.length, files: pendingDeleteRunIds.reduce((total, runId) => total + (runs.find((run) => run.id === runId)?.files.length || 0), 0) })
+        }}
+      </p>
       <DialogFooter>
         <Button variant="outline" @click="deleteRunDialogOpen = false">{{ t("common.cancel") }}</Button>
-        <Button variant="destructive" @click="confirmDeleteRun">{{ t("databaseBackup.delete") }}</Button>
+        <Button variant="destructive" @click="confirmDeleteRuns">{{ t("databaseBackup.delete") }}</Button>
       </DialogFooter>
     </DialogContent>
   </Dialog>
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/__tests__/ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings.spec.ts b/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/__tests__/ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings.spec.ts
index 84fac1fc68..b7d255c0c3 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/__tests__/ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings.spec.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/components/backup/__tests__/ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings.spec.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
   cancellingRunIds: new Set<string>(),
   activeRuns: [] as DatabaseBackupRun[],
   ensureConnected: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+  recordConnectionLostError: vi.fn(() => false),
   listDatabases: vi.fn(async (_connectionId: string) => [{ name: "app" }]),
   databaseExportDestinationNeedsConfirmation: vi.fn(async (_directory: string) => false),
   recordDatabaseExportDestination: vi.fn(async (_directory: string) => {}),
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
   setScheduleEnabled: vi.fn(),
   deleteSchedule: vi.fn(),
   deleteRun: vi.fn(),
+  deleteRuns: vi.fn(),
   runSchedule: vi.fn(),
   runOneShot: vi.fn(),
   cancelRun: vi.fn(),
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ vi.mock("@/stores/connectionStore", () => ({
   useConnectionStore: () => ({
     connections: mocks.connections,
     ensureConnected: mocks.ensureConnected,
+    recordConnectionLostError: mocks.recordConnectionLostError,
     getConfig: (connectionId: string) => mocks.connections.find((connection) => connection.id === connectionId),
     sqlFileSource: null,
   }),
@@ -49,6 +52,7 @@ vi.mock("@/composables/useScheduledDatabaseBackups", () => ({
     setScheduleEnabled: mocks.setScheduleEnabled,
     deleteSchedule: mocks.deleteSchedule,
     deleteRun: mocks.deleteRun,
+    deleteRuns: mocks.deleteRuns,
     runSchedule: mocks.runSchedule,
     runOneShot: mocks.runOneShot,
     cancelRun: mocks.cancelRun,
@@ -250,6 +254,8 @@ afterEach(() => {
   mocks.activeRunIds.clear();
   mocks.cancellingRunIds.clear();
   mocks.ensureConnected.mockClear();
+  mocks.recordConnectionLostError.mockReset();
+  mocks.recordConnectionLostError.mockReturnValue(false);
   mocks.listDatabases.mockReset();
   mocks.listDatabases.mockResolvedValue([{ name: "app" }]);
   mocks.databaseExportDestinationNeedsConfirmation.mockReset();
@@ -260,6 +266,8 @@ afterEach(() => {
   mocks.openDirectory.mockResolvedValue("/backups");
   mocks.toast.mockClear();
   mocks.saveSchedule.mockClear();
+  mocks.deleteRun.mockClear();
+  mocks.deleteRuns.mockClear();
   mocks.cancelRun.mockClear();
   mocks.runSchedule.mockReset();
   mocks.runSchedule.mockResolvedValue(null);
@@ -268,6 +276,83 @@ afterEach(() => {
 });
 
 describe("ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings schedule dialog", () => {
+  it("reconnects once when loading databases finds a closed connection", async () => {
+    mocks.connections.push({ id: "mysql-1", name: "Local MySQL", db_type: "mysql" });
+    mocks.listDatabases.mockRejectedValueOnce(new Error("MySQL connection failed: Input/output error: connection closed")).mockResolvedValueOnce([{ name: "app" }]);
+    mocks.recordConnectionLostError.mockReturnValue(true);
+    await mountSettings();
+
+    addScheduleButton().click();
+    await flush();
+    await showDatabaseOptions();
+    await vi.waitFor(() => expect(mocks.listDatabases).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2));
+
+    expect(mocks.recordConnectionLostError).toHaveBeenCalledWith("mysql-1", expect.any(Error));
+    expect(mocks.ensureConnected).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+    expect(mocks.toast).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("shows connection guidance inline when explicitly loading databases fails", async () => {
+    mocks.connections.push({ id: "mysql-1", name: "Local MySQL", db_type: "mysql" });
+    mocks.listDatabases.mockRejectedValueOnce(new Error("MySQL connection failed: Input/output error: connection closed"));
+    await mountSettings();
+
+    addScheduleButton().click();
+    await flush();
+    await showDatabaseOptions();
+    await vi.waitFor(() => expect(currentDialog().querySelector("[data-backup-database-load-error]")?.textContent).toContain("Local MySQL"));
+
+    expect(mocks.toast).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("selects filtered backup history and deletes the selected runs together", async () => {
+    mocks.runs.push(
+      {
+        id: "run-batch-one",
+        scheduleName: "First backup",
+        connectionId: "mysql-1",
+        connectionName: "Local MySQL",
+        trigger: "scheduled",
+        source: "scheduled",
+        status: "success",
+        startedAt: "2026-09-08T02:00:00.000Z",
+        files: [{ displayName: "first.sql", filePath: "/backups/first.sql" }],
+      },
+      {
+        id: "run-batch-two",
+        scheduleName: "Second backup",
+        connectionId: "mysql-1",
+        connectionName: "Local MySQL",
+        trigger: "scheduled",
+        source: "scheduled",
+        status: "success",
+        startedAt: "2026-09-08T01:00:00.000Z",
+        files: [{ displayName: "second.sql", filePath: "/backups/second.sql" }],
+      },
+    );
+    await mountSettings();
+
+    const selectAll = document.body.querySelector<HTMLInputElement>("[data-backup-history-select-all]");
+    if (!selectAll) throw new Error("Select-all checkbox not found");
+    selectAll.checked = true;
+    selectAll.dispatchEvent(new Event("change", { bubbles: true }));
+    await flush();
+
+    expect(document.body.querySelectorAll<HTMLInputElement>("[data-backup-history-select]")).toHaveLength(2);
+    const deleteSelected = document.body.querySelector<HTMLButtonElement>("[data-backup-delete-selected]");
+    if (!deleteSelected) throw new Error("Delete selected button not found");
+    deleteSelected.click();
+    await flush();
+
+    expect(currentDialog().textContent).toContain(String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.deleteBackupsConfirm", { count: 2, files: 2 })));
+    const confirm = Array.from(currentDialog().querySelectorAll<HTMLButtonElement>("button")).find((button) => button.textContent?.trim() === String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.delete")));
+    if (!confirm) throw new Error("Delete confirmation button not found");
+    confirm.click();
+    await flush();
+
+    expect(mocks.deleteRuns).toHaveBeenCalledWith(["run-batch-one", "run-batch-two"]);
+  });
+
   it("filters backup history by a searched connection", async () => {
     mocks.runs.push(
       {
@@ -335,7 +420,7 @@ describe("ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings schedule dialog", () => {
     expect(document.body.textContent).not.toContain("Manual success backup");
   });
 
-  it("opens the create schedule dialog for supported SQL connections", async () => {
+  it("opens the create schedule dialog without probing its default connection", async () => {
     mocks.connections.push({ id: "mysql-1", name: "Local MySQL", db_type: "mysql" });
     await mountSettings();
 
@@ -348,8 +433,31 @@ describe("ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings schedule dialog", () => {
     const dialog = document.body.querySelector('[data-slot="dialog-content"]');
     expect(dialog?.textContent).toContain(String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.addSchedule")));
     expect(dialog?.textContent).toContain(String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.scheduleName")));
-    expect(mocks.ensureConnected).toHaveBeenCalledWith("mysql-1");
-    expect(mocks.listDatabases).toHaveBeenCalledWith("mysql-1");
+    expect(mocks.ensureConnected).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(mocks.listDatabases).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("previews the rendered run directory and updates it when the template changes", async () => {
+    mocks.connections.push({ id: "mysql-1", name: "Local MySQL", db_type: "mysql" });
+    await mountSettings();
+
+    addScheduleButton().click();
+    await flush();
+    buttonWithTitle(String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.selectDestination"))).click();
+    await flush();
+
+    const preview = currentDialog().querySelector<HTMLElement>("[data-backup-run-directory-preview]");
+    expect(preview?.textContent).toContain("/backups/dbx-backup__");
+    expect(preview?.textContent).toContain("preview0");
+
+    const input = currentDialog().querySelector<HTMLInputElement>("[data-backup-run-directory-pattern]");
+    if (!input) throw new Error("Run directory template input not found");
+    input.value = "archive/{date}/{timestamp}";
+    input.dispatchEvent(new Event("input", { bubbles: true }));
+    await flush();
+
+    expect(currentDialog().textContent).toContain("{timestamp}");
+    expect(currentDialog().querySelector<HTMLElement>("[data-backup-run-directory-preview]")?.textContent).toContain("/backups/archive/");
   });
 
   it("opens an independent one-shot dialog without schedule fields", async () => {
@@ -400,6 +508,8 @@ describe("ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings schedule dialog", () => {
     await mountSettings();
 
     buttonWithText(String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.oneShotBackup"))).click();
+    await flush();
+    await showDatabaseOptions();
     await vi.waitFor(() => expect(mocks.listDatabases).toHaveBeenCalledWith("mysql-a"));
     await selectBackupConnection("MySQL B");
     await vi.waitFor(() => expect(mocks.listDatabases).toHaveBeenCalledWith("mysql-b"));
@@ -423,6 +533,8 @@ describe("ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings schedule dialog", () => {
     buttonWithText(String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.oneShotBackup"))).click();
     await flush();
     await showDatabaseOptions();
+    await flush();
+    await showDatabaseOptions();
 
     const search = currentDialog().querySelector<HTMLInputElement>("[data-backup-database-search]");
     if (!search) throw new Error("Backup database search not found");
@@ -438,27 +550,26 @@ describe("ScheduledDatabaseBackupSettings schedule dialog", () => {
   it("does not let a closed one-shot request clear a schedule draft", async () => {
     mocks.connections.push({ id: "mysql-1", name: "Local MySQL", db_type: "mysql" });
     const oneShotLoad = deferred<Array<{ name: string }>>();
-    const scheduleLoad = deferred<Array<{ name: string }>>();
-    mocks.listDatabases.mockImplementationOnce(() => oneShotLoad.promise).mockImplementationOnce(() => scheduleLoad.promise);
+    mocks.listDatabases.mockImplementationOnce(() => oneShotLoad.promise);
     await mountSettings();
 
     buttonWithText(String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.oneShotBackup"))).click();
+    await flush();
+    await showDatabaseOptions();
     await vi.waitFor(() => expect(mocks.listDatabases).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1));
     const closeOneShot = Array.from(currentDialog().querySelectorAll("button")).find((item) => item.textContent?.trim() === String(i18n.global.t("common.cancel")));
     closeOneShot?.click();
     await flush();
 
     addScheduleButton().click();
-    await vi.waitFor(() => expect(mocks.listDatabases).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2));
+    await flush();
     await setTablePattern("schedule_*");
 
     oneShotLoad.resolve([{ name: "one_shot_database" }]);
     await flush();
     expect(currentDialog().querySelector<HTMLInputElement>(`input[placeholder="${String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.tablePatternsPlaceholder"))}"]`)?.value).toBe("schedule_*");
 
-    scheduleLoad.resolve([{ name: "schedule_database" }]);
-    await flush();
-    expect(currentDialog().querySelector<HTMLInputElement>(`input[placeholder="${String(i18n.global.t("databaseBackup.tablePatternsPlaceholder"))}"]`)?.value).toBe("schedule_*");
+    expect(mocks.listDatabases).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
   });
 
   it("keeps closing the one-shot dialog separate from cancelling the active run", async () => {
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/components/sidebar/SidebarTreeRuntimeHost.vue b/apps/desktop/src/components/sidebar/SidebarTreeRuntimeHost.vue
index 3221b37658..35a47eb391 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/components/sidebar/SidebarTreeRuntimeHost.vue
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/components/sidebar/SidebarTreeRuntimeHost.vue
@@ -5313,6 +5313,9 @@ interface SidebarMenuFactoryContext {
   truncateMenuAction: (singleAction: () => void) => () => void;
   emptyMenuLabel: (singleLabel: string) => string;
   emptyMenuAction: (singleAction: () => void) => () => void;
+  batchAutoIncrementCount: number;
+  autoIncrementMenuLabel: (singleLabel: string) => string;
+  autoIncrementMenuAction: (singleAction: () => void) => () => void;
 }
 
 type SidebarMenuFactory = (context: SidebarMenuFactoryContext) => boolean;
@@ -5888,7 +5891,7 @@ function buildSpecialSidebarMenu(context: SidebarMenuFactoryContext): boolean {
 }
 
 function buildObjectSidebarMenu(context: SidebarMenuFactoryContext): boolean {
-  const { node, items, deleteMenuLabel, deleteMenuAction, truncateMenuLabel, truncateMenuAction, emptyMenuLabel, emptyMenuAction } = context;
+  const { node, items, deleteMenuLabel, deleteMenuAction, truncateMenuLabel, truncateMenuAction, emptyMenuLabel, emptyMenuAction, batchAutoIncrementCount, autoIncrementMenuLabel, autoIncrementMenuAction } = context;
   // 6. Table / View / Materialized View
   if (node.type === "table" || node.type === "view" || node.type === "materialized_view") {
     if (currentDatabaseType() === "victoriametrics" && node.type === "table") {
@@ -6339,6 +6342,9 @@ function treeItemMenuItems(): ContextMenuItem[] {
     truncateMenuAction,
     emptyMenuLabel,
     emptyMenuAction,
+    batchAutoIncrementCount,
+    autoIncrementMenuLabel,
+    autoIncrementMenuAction,
   };
   for (const factory of sidebarMenuFactories) {
     if (factory(factoryContext)) return items;
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/composables/__tests__/useScheduledDatabaseBackups.spec.ts b/apps/desktop/src/composables/__tests__/useScheduledDatabaseBackups.spec.ts
index a7851ae22f..2c4d8c17a8 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/composables/__tests__/useScheduledDatabaseBackups.spec.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/composables/__tests__/useScheduledDatabaseBackups.spec.ts
@@ -70,6 +70,44 @@ const config: DatabaseBackupExecutionConfig = {
 };
 
 describe("useScheduledDatabaseBackups one-shot execution", () => {
+  it("deletes multiple completed runs and all of their backup files", async () => {
+    const backup = useScheduledDatabaseBackups();
+    const firstRun = {
+      id: "delete-many-first",
+      scheduleName: "First backup",
+      connectionId: "mysql-1",
+      connectionName: "Local MySQL",
+      trigger: "scheduled",
+      source: "scheduled",
+      status: "success",
+      startedAt: "2026-09-08T01:00:00.000Z",
+      files: [{ displayName: "first.sql", filePath: "/backups/first.sql" }],
+    } satisfies DatabaseBackupRun;
+    const secondRun = {
+      id: "delete-many-second",
+      scheduleName: "Second backup",
+      connectionId: "mysql-1",
+      connectionName: "Local MySQL",
+      trigger: "scheduled",
+      source: "scheduled",
+      status: "failed",
+      startedAt: "2026-09-08T02:00:00.000Z",
+      files: [{ displayName: "second.sql", filePath: "/backups/second.sql" }],
+    } satisfies DatabaseBackupRun;
+    backup.runs.value.push(firstRun, secondRun);
+    mocks.deleteFiles.mockClear();
+
+    try {
+      await backup.deleteRuns([firstRun.id, secondRun.id]);
+
+      expect(mocks.deleteFiles).toHaveBeenCalledWith(["/backups/first.sql", "/backups/second.sql"]);
+      expect(backup.runs.value).not.toContainEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: firstRun.id }));
+      expect(backup.runs.value).not.toContainEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: secondRun.id }));
+    } finally {
+      backup.runs.value = backup.runs.value.filter((run) => run.id !== firstRun.id && run.id !== secondRun.id);
+    }
+  });
+
   it("executes one-shot backups through the shared exporter without a schedule", async () => {
     mocks.runDatabaseExport.mockImplementationOnce(async (_request: unknown, onProgress: (progress: unknown) => void) => {
       onProgress({ status: "Done", objectIndex: 1, totalObjects: 1, currentObject: "app" });
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/composables/useScheduledDatabaseBackups.ts b/apps/desktop/src/composables/useScheduledDatabaseBackups.ts
index 8aaf232636..bae5eed0d3 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/composables/useScheduledDatabaseBackups.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/composables/useScheduledDatabaseBackups.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {
   DatabaseBackupConnectionQueue,
   databaseBackupAggregateExportStatus,
   databaseBackupFilePath,
+  databaseBackupRunDirectory,
   databaseBackupProgressPercent,
   databaseBackupRunsToPrune,
   databaseBackupScheduleIsDue,
@@ -127,14 +128,22 @@ export function useScheduledDatabaseBackups(options: { scheduler?: boolean } = {
     return true;
   }
 
-  async function deleteRun(runId: string): Promise<void> {
-    const run = runs.value.find((item) => item.id === runId);
-    if (!run || activeRunIds.has(runId)) return;
-    if (run.files.length > 0) await api.deleteDatabaseBackupFiles(run.files.map((file) => file.filePath));
-    runs.value = runs.value.filter((item) => item.id !== runId);
+  async function deleteRuns(runIds: readonly string[]): Promise<void> {
+    const ids = new Set(runIds);
+    const selectedRuns = runs.value.filter((run) => ids.has(run.id) && !activeRunIds.has(run.id));
+    if (selectedRuns.length === 0) return;
+
+    const paths = selectedRuns.flatMap((run) => run.files.map((file) => file.filePath));
+    if (paths.length > 0) await api.deleteDatabaseBackupFiles(paths);
+    const deletedIds = new Set(selectedRuns.map((run) => run.id));
+    runs.value = runs.value.filter((run) => !deletedIds.has(run.id));
     persistRuns();
   }
 
+  async function deleteRun(runId: string): Promise<void> {
+    await deleteRuns([runId]);
+  }
+
   function renameRun(runId: string, displayName: string): boolean {
     const run = runs.value.find((item) => item.id === runId);
     if (!run || activeRunIds.has(runId)) return false;
@@ -176,12 +185,13 @@ export function useScheduledDatabaseBackups(options: { scheduler?: boolean } = {
     return true;
   }
 
-  async function runBackup(config: DatabaseBackupExecutionConfig, request: { source: DatabaseBackupRunSource; trigger: DatabaseBackupRunTrigger; scheduleId?: string; displayName: string }): Promise<FinishedDatabaseBackupRun | null> {
+  async function runBackup(config: DatabaseBackupExecutionConfig, request: { source: DatabaseBackupRunSource; trigger: DatabaseBackupRunTrigger; scheduleId?: string; displayName: string; runDirectoryPattern?: string }): Promise<FinishedDatabaseBackupRun | null> {
     const backupName = request.displayName;
     const connection = connectionStore.getConfig(config.connectionId);
 
     const startedAt = new Date();
     const runId = generateDatabaseExportId();
+    const outputDirectory = request.runDirectoryPattern ? databaseBackupRunDirectory(config.destinationDirectory, request.runDirectoryPattern, backupName, startedAt, runId) : config.destinationDirectory;
     const run: DatabaseBackupRun = {
       id: runId,
       scheduleId: request.scheduleId,
@@ -198,7 +208,7 @@ export function useScheduledDatabaseBackups(options: { scheduler?: boolean } = {
     replaceRun(run);
     activeRunIds.add(runId);
     cancellationRequested.delete(runId);
-    addDatabaseExportTask(runId, backupName, config.destinationDirectory, request.source === "scheduled" ? "scheduled" : "manual");
+    addDatabaseExportTask(runId, backupName, outputDirectory, request.source === "scheduled" ? "scheduled" : "manual");
     registerTaskCancelHandler(runId, async () => {
       await cancelRun(runId);
     });
@@ -289,7 +299,7 @@ export function useScheduledDatabaseBackups(options: { scheduler?: boolean } = {
               exportIndex += 1;
               const childExportId = `${runId}-${exportIndex}`;
               activeExportIds.set(runId, childExportId);
-              const filePath = databaseBackupFilePath(config.destinationDirectory, backupName, item.fileStem, startedAt, runId, config.outputCompression);
+              const filePath = databaseBackupFilePath(outputDirectory, backupName, item.fileStem, startedAt, runId, config.outputCompression);
               generatedPaths.push(filePath);
               const terminal = await runDatabaseExportUntilTerminal(
                 {
@@ -447,7 +457,13 @@ export function useScheduledDatabaseBackups(options: { scheduler?: boolean } = {
     if (!schedule || activeScheduleIds.has(scheduleId)) return null;
     activeScheduleIds.add(scheduleId);
     try {
-      const run = await runBackup(toDatabaseBackupExecutionConfig(schedule), { source: "scheduled", trigger, scheduleId, displayName: schedule.name });
+      const run = await runBackup(toDatabaseBackupExecutionConfig(schedule), {
+        source: "scheduled",
+        trigger,
+        scheduleId,
+        displayName: schedule.name,
+        runDirectoryPattern: schedule.runDirectoryPattern,
+      });
       if (run) await finalizeScheduledRun(scheduleId, trigger, run);
       return run;
     } finally {
@@ -521,6 +537,7 @@ export function useScheduledDatabaseBackups(options: { scheduler?: boolean } = {
     setScheduleEnabled,
     deleteSchedule,
     deleteRun,
+    deleteRuns,
     renameRun,
     runSchedule,
     runOneShot,
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/en.ts b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/en.ts
index 0d4f3e46ba..5d78e21954 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/en.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/en.ts
@@ -7824,6 +7824,10 @@ export default {
     missingConnection: "Missing connection",
     destination: "Destination directory",
     selectDestination: "Select backup directory",
+    runDirectoryPattern: "Run directory template",
+    runDirectoryPatternHint: "A relative path under the destination. Use {'{'}schedule{'}'}, {'{'}date{'}'}, {'{'}timestamp{'}'}, and {'{'}runId{'}'}. The default includes {'{'}runId{'}'} for extra isolation. Example: {'{'}schedule{'}'}/{'{'}date{'}'}/{'{'}timestamp{'}'}-{'{'}runId{'}'}",
+    runDirectoryPreview: "Directory preview",
+    runDirectoryPatternInvalid: "Use a relative path without . or .. segments.",
     compression: "Compression",
     compressionNone: "No compression (.sql)",
     compressionGzip: "Gzip (.sql.gz)",
@@ -7831,6 +7835,7 @@ export default {
     noMatchingConnections: "No matching connections",
     searchDatabases: "Search databases…",
     noMatchingDatabases: "No matching databases",
+    databaseListLoadFailed: "Unable to load databases for {name}. Check this connection or choose another one.",
     databases: "Databases",
     allDatabases: "All databases",
     databaseCount: "{count} databases",
@@ -7883,6 +7888,10 @@ export default {
     backupStatus: "Backup status",
     allStatuses: "All statuses",
     noFilteredHistory: "No matching backup records",
+    selectAllFiltered: "Select all filtered",
+    selectRun: "Select {name}",
+    selectedRuns: "{count} selected",
+    deleteSelected: "Delete selected",
     showFiles: "Show backup files",
     scheduledTrigger: "Scheduled",
     manualTrigger: "Manual",
@@ -7896,7 +7905,9 @@ export default {
     restore: "Restore",
     deleteBackup: "Delete backup",
     deleteBackupConfirm: "Delete this backup and its {count} SQL files? This cannot be undone.",
+    deleteBackupsConfirm: "Delete {count} backups and their {files} SQL files? This cannot be undone.",
     backupDeleted: "Backup deleted",
+    backupsDeleted: "Deleted {count} backups",
     runSuccess: "Backup completed with {count} files",
     runCancelled: "Backup cancelled",
     runFailed: "Backup failed: {error}",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/es.ts b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/es.ts
index ec6b781d05..aae3e3448c 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/es.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/es.ts
@@ -8844,6 +8844,11 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     missingConnection: "La conexión ya no existe",
     destination: "Directorio de copia de seguridad",
     selectDestination: "Seleccionar directorio de copia de seguridad",
+    runDirectoryPattern: "Plantilla de directorio de ejecución",
+    runDirectoryPatternHint:
+      "Ruta relativa dentro del directorio de destino. Use {'{'}schedule{'}'}, {'{'}date{'}'}, {'{'}timestamp{'}'} y {'{'}runId{'}'}. La plantilla predeterminada incluye {'{'}runId{'}'} para un mejor aislamiento. Ejemplo: {'{'}schedule{'}'}/{'{'}date{'}'}/{'{'}timestamp{'}'}-{'{'}runId{'}'}",
+    runDirectoryPreview: "Vista previa del directorio",
+    runDirectoryPatternInvalid: "Use una ruta relativa sin segmentos . ni ..",
     compression: "Compresión",
     compressionNone: "Sin compresión (.sql)",
     compressionGzip: "Compresión Gzip (.sql.gz)",
@@ -8851,6 +8856,7 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     noMatchingConnections: "No hay conexiones coincidentes",
     searchDatabases: "Buscar bases de datos…",
     noMatchingDatabases: "No hay bases de datos coincidentes",
+    databaseListLoadFailed: "No se pudieron cargar las bases de datos de {name}. Compruebe esta conexión o elija otra.",
     databases: "Bases de datos",
     allDatabases: "Todas las bases de datos",
     databaseCount: "{count} bases de datos",
@@ -8903,6 +8909,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     backupStatus: "Estado de la copia",
     allStatuses: "Todos los estados",
     noFilteredHistory: "No hay registros de copia de seguridad coincidentes",
+    selectAllFiltered: "Seleccionar todos los resultados filtrados",
+    selectRun: "Seleccionar {name}",
+    selectedRuns: "{count} seleccionados",
+    deleteSelected: "Eliminar seleccionados",
     showFiles: "Mostrar archivos de copia",
     scheduledTrigger: "Ejecución programada",
     manualTrigger: "Ejecución manual",
@@ -8915,7 +8925,9 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     restore: "Restaurar",
     deleteBackup: "Eliminar copia de seguridad",
     deleteBackupConfirm: "¿Está seguro de que desea eliminar esta copia de seguridad y sus {count} archivos SQL? Esta acción no se puede deshacer.",
+    deleteBackupsConfirm: "¿Está seguro de que desea eliminar {count} copias de seguridad y sus {files} archivos SQL? Esta acción no se puede deshacer.",
     backupDeleted: "Copia de seguridad eliminada",
+    backupsDeleted: "Se eliminaron {count} copias de seguridad",
     runSuccess: "Copia de seguridad completada, se generaron {count} archivos",
     runCancelled: "Copia de seguridad cancelada",
     runFailed: "Copia de seguridad fallida: {error}",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/it.ts b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/it.ts
index c6b07b38db..77c1fab7be 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/it.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/it.ts
@@ -8845,6 +8845,11 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     missingConnection: "Connessione non più esistente",
     destination: "Directory di backup",
     selectDestination: "Seleziona directory di backup",
+    runDirectoryPattern: "Modello directory di esecuzione",
+    runDirectoryPatternHint:
+      "Percorso relativo nella directory di destinazione. Usa {'{'}schedule{'}'}, {'{'}date{'}'}, {'{'}timestamp{'}'} e {'{'}runId{'}'}. Il modello predefinito include {'{'}runId{'}'} per un maggiore isolamento. Esempio: {'{'}schedule{'}'}/{'{'}date{'}'}/{'{'}timestamp{'}'}-{'{'}runId{'}'}",
+    runDirectoryPreview: "Anteprima directory",
+    runDirectoryPatternInvalid: "Usa un percorso relativo senza segmenti . o ..",
     compression: "Compressione",
     compressionNone: "Nessuna compressione (.sql)",
     compressionGzip: "Compressione Gzip (.sql.gz)",
@@ -8852,6 +8857,7 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     noMatchingConnections: "Nessuna connessione corrispondente",
     searchDatabases: "Cerca database…",
     noMatchingDatabases: "Nessun database corrispondente",
+    databaseListLoadFailed: "Impossibile caricare i database per {name}. Controlla la connessione o scegline un'altra.",
     databases: "Database",
     allDatabases: "Tutti i database",
     databaseCount: "{count} database",
@@ -8904,6 +8910,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     backupStatus: "Stato del backup",
     allStatuses: "Tutti gli stati",
     noFilteredHistory: "Nessun record di backup corrispondente",
+    selectAllFiltered: "Seleziona tutti i risultati filtrati",
+    selectRun: "Seleziona {name}",
+    selectedRuns: "{count} selezionati",
+    deleteSelected: "Elimina selezionati",
     showFiles: "Mostra file di backup",
     scheduledTrigger: "Esecuzione programmata",
     manualTrigger: "Esecuzione manuale",
@@ -8916,7 +8926,9 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     restore: "Ripristina",
     deleteBackup: "Elimina backup",
     deleteBackupConfirm: "Eliminare questo backup e i suoi {count} file SQL? Questa operazione non può essere annullata.",
+    deleteBackupsConfirm: "Eliminare {count} backup e i loro {files} file SQL? Questa operazione non può essere annullata.",
     backupDeleted: "Backup eliminato",
+    backupsDeleted: "Eliminati {count} backup",
     runSuccess: "Backup completato, generati {count} file",
     runCancelled: "Backup annullato",
     runFailed: "Backup fallito: {error}",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/ja.ts b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/ja.ts
index 2988b11f9c..8c7b196f02 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/ja.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/ja.ts
@@ -8896,6 +8896,11 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     missingConnection: "接続が存在しません",
     destination: "バックアップ先",
     selectDestination: "バックアップ先を選択",
+    runDirectoryPattern: "実行ディレクトリテンプレート",
+    runDirectoryPatternHint:
+      "バックアップ先配下の相対パスです。{'{'}schedule{'}'}、{'{'}date{'}'}、{'{'}timestamp{'}'}、{'{'}runId{'}'} を使用できます。既定のテンプレートには、より確実に分離するため {'{'}runId{'}'} が含まれます。例：{'{'}schedule{'}'}/{'{'}date{'}'}/{'{'}timestamp{'}'}-{'{'}runId{'}'}",
+    runDirectoryPreview: "ディレクトリのプレビュー",
+    runDirectoryPatternInvalid: ". または .. を含まない相対パスを入力してください。",
     compression: "圧縮",
     compressionNone: "圧縮なし（.sql）",
     compressionGzip: "Gzip 圧縮（.sql.gz）",
@@ -8903,6 +8908,7 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     noMatchingConnections: "一致する接続がありません",
     searchDatabases: "データベースを検索…",
     noMatchingDatabases: "一致するデータベースがありません",
+    databaseListLoadFailed: "{name} のデータベースを読み込めません。接続を確認するか、別の接続を選択してください。",
     databases: "データベース",
     allDatabases: "すべてのデータベース",
     databaseCount: "{count} 個のデータベース",
@@ -8955,6 +8961,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     backupStatus: "バックアップ状態",
     allStatuses: "すべての状態",
     noFilteredHistory: "一致するバックアップ記録がありません",
+    selectAllFiltered: "絞り込み結果をすべて選択",
+    selectRun: "{name} を選択",
+    selectedRuns: "{count} 件を選択中",
+    deleteSelected: "選択項目を削除",
     showFiles: "バックアップファイルを表示",
     scheduledTrigger: "定期実行",
     manualTrigger: "手動実行",
@@ -8967,7 +8977,9 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     restore: "復元",
     deleteBackup: "バックアップを削除",
     deleteBackupConfirm: "このバックアップとその {count} 個の SQL ファイルを削除してもよろしいですか？この操作は元に戻せません。",
+    deleteBackupsConfirm: "{count} 件のバックアップと、その {files} 個の SQL ファイルを削除してもよろしいですか？この操作は元に戻せません。",
     backupDeleted: "バックアップが削除されました",
+    backupsDeleted: "{count} 件のバックアップを削除しました",
     runSuccess: "バックアップが完了しました。{count} 個のファイルが生成されました。",
     runCancelled: "バックアップがキャンセルされました",
     runFailed: "バックアップに失敗しました：{error}",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/ko.ts b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/ko.ts
index a4b09ef99d..03c727976c 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/ko.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/ko.ts
@@ -7098,6 +7098,11 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     missingConnection: "연결 누락",
     destination: "대상 디렉터리",
     selectDestination: "백업 디렉터리 선택",
+    runDirectoryPattern: "실행 디렉터리 템플릿",
+    runDirectoryPatternHint:
+      "대상 디렉터리 아래의 상대 경로입니다. {'{'}schedule{'}'}, {'{'}date{'}'}, {'{'}timestamp{'}'}, {'{'}runId{'}'}를 사용할 수 있습니다. 기본 템플릿에는 더 나은 분리를 위해 {'{'}runId{'}'}가 포함됩니다. 예: {'{'}schedule{'}'}/{'{'}date{'}'}/{'{'}timestamp{'}'}-{'{'}runId{'}'}",
+    runDirectoryPreview: "디렉터리 미리 보기",
+    runDirectoryPatternInvalid: ". 또는 .. 경로 세그먼트가 없는 상대 경로를 사용하세요.",
     databases: "데이터베이스",
     allDatabases: "모든 데이터베이스",
     databaseCount: "데이터베이스 {count}개",
@@ -7153,7 +7158,9 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     restore: "복원",
     deleteBackup: "백업 삭제",
     deleteBackupConfirm: "이 백업과 SQL 파일 {count}개를 삭제하시겠습니까? 이 작업은 되돌릴 수 없습니다.",
+    deleteBackupsConfirm: "{count}개의 백업과 SQL 파일 {files}개를 삭제하시겠습니까? 이 작업은 되돌릴 수 없습니다.",
     backupDeleted: "백업을 삭제했습니다",
+    backupsDeleted: "{count}개의 백업을 삭제했습니다",
     runSuccess: "백업 완료 (파일 {count}개)",
     runCancelled: "백업 취소됨",
     runFailed: "백업 실패: {error}",
@@ -7180,6 +7187,7 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     noMatchingConnections: "일치하는 연결을 찾을 수 없습니다.",
     searchDatabases: "데이터베이스 검색…",
     noMatchingDatabases: "일치하는 데이터베이스를 찾을 수 없습니다.",
+    databaseListLoadFailed: "{name}의 데이터베이스를 불러올 수 없습니다. 연결을 확인하거나 다른 연결을 선택하세요.",
     cancelling: "취소 중…",
     cancelRequested: "백업 취소가 요청되었습니다. 현재 작업을 중지하는 중입니다.",
     allConnections: "모든 연결",
@@ -7189,6 +7197,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     backupStatus: "백업 상태",
     allStatuses: "모든 상태",
     noFilteredHistory: "일치하는 백업 기록이 없습니다.",
+    selectAllFiltered: "현재 필터 결과 모두 선택",
+    selectRun: "{name} 선택",
+    selectedRuns: "{count}개 선택됨",
+    deleteSelected: "선택 항목 삭제",
   },
   mqTopics: {
     title: "토픽",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/pt-BR.ts b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/pt-BR.ts
index 0deb0c7212..1378c69ccf 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/pt-BR.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/pt-BR.ts
@@ -8846,6 +8846,11 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     missingConnection: "Conexão não existe mais",
     destination: "Diretório de backup",
     selectDestination: "Selecionar diretório de backup",
+    runDirectoryPattern: "Modelo de diretório de execução",
+    runDirectoryPatternHint:
+      "Um caminho relativo dentro do diretório de destino. Use {'{'}schedule{'}'}, {'{'}date{'}'}, {'{'}timestamp{'}'} e {'{'}runId{'}'}. O modelo padrão inclui {'{'}runId{'}'} para maior isolamento. Exemplo: {'{'}schedule{'}'}/{'{'}date{'}'}/{'{'}timestamp{'}'}-{'{'}runId{'}'}",
+    runDirectoryPreview: "Prévia do diretório",
+    runDirectoryPatternInvalid: "Use um caminho relativo sem segmentos . ou ..",
     compression: "Compactação",
     compressionNone: "Sem compactação (.sql)",
     compressionGzip: "Compactação Gzip (.sql.gz)",
@@ -8853,6 +8858,7 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     noMatchingConnections: "Nenhuma conexão correspondente",
     searchDatabases: "Pesquisar bancos de dados…",
     noMatchingDatabases: "Nenhum banco de dados correspondente",
+    databaseListLoadFailed: "Não foi possível carregar os bancos de dados de {name}. Verifique esta conexão ou escolha outra.",
     databases: "Bancos de dados",
     allDatabases: "Todos os bancos de dados",
     databaseCount: "{count} bancos de dados",
@@ -8905,6 +8911,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     backupStatus: "Status do backup",
     allStatuses: "Todos os status",
     noFilteredHistory: "Nenhum registro de backup correspondente",
+    selectAllFiltered: "Selecionar todos os resultados filtrados",
+    selectRun: "Selecionar {name}",
+    selectedRuns: "{count} selecionados",
+    deleteSelected: "Excluir selecionados",
     showFiles: "Mostrar arquivos de backup",
     scheduledTrigger: "Execução agendada",
     manualTrigger: "Execução manual",
@@ -8917,7 +8927,9 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     restore: "Restaurar",
     deleteBackup: "Excluir backup",
     deleteBackupConfirm: "Tem certeza de que deseja excluir este backup e seus {count} arquivos SQL? Esta ação é irreversível.",
+    deleteBackupsConfirm: "Tem certeza de que deseja excluir {count} backups e seus {files} arquivos SQL? Esta ação é irreversível.",
     backupDeleted: "Backup excluído",
+    backupsDeleted: "{count} backups excluídos",
     runSuccess: "Backup concluído, {count} arquivos gerados",
     runCancelled: "Backup cancelado",
     runFailed: "Falha no backup: {error}",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/tr.ts b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/tr.ts
index a420cb8918..4a0c92cd00 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/tr.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/tr.ts
@@ -7682,6 +7682,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     missingConnection: "Bağlantı eksik",
     destination: "Hedef dizin",
     selectDestination: "Yedekleme dizinini seçin",
+    runDirectoryPattern: "Çalıştırma dizini şablonu",
+    runDirectoryPatternHint: "Hedef dizin altındaki göreli yol. {'{'}schedule{'}'}, {'{'}date{'}'}, {'{'}timestamp{'}'} ve {'{'}runId{'}'} kullanın. Varsayılan şablon daha iyi yalıtım için {'{'}runId{'}'} içerir. Örnek: {'{'}schedule{'}'}/{'{'}date{'}'}/{'{'}timestamp{'}'}-{'{'}runId{'}'}",
+    runDirectoryPreview: "Dizin önizlemesi",
+    runDirectoryPatternInvalid: ". veya .. bölümleri içermeyen göreli bir yol kullanın.",
     compression: "Sıkıştırma",
     compressionNone: "Sıkıştırma yok (.sql)",
     compressionGzip: "Gzip (.sql.gz)",
@@ -7689,6 +7693,7 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     noMatchingConnections: "Eşleşen bağlantı yok",
     searchDatabases: "Veritabanlarında ara…",
     noMatchingDatabases: "Eşleşen veritabanı yok",
+    databaseListLoadFailed: "{name} için veritabanları yüklenemedi. Bu bağlantıyı denetleyin veya başka bir bağlantı seçin.",
     databases: "Veritabanları",
     allDatabases: "Tüm veritabanları",
     databaseCount: "{count} veritabanı",
@@ -7741,6 +7746,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     backupStatus: "Yedekleme durumu",
     allStatuses: "Tüm durumlar",
     noFilteredHistory: "Eşleşen yedekleme kaydı yok",
+    selectAllFiltered: "Filtrelenmiş sonuçların tümünü seç",
+    selectRun: "{name} seç",
+    selectedRuns: "{count} seçildi",
+    deleteSelected: "Seçilenleri sil",
     showFiles: "Yedekleme dosyalarını göster",
     scheduledTrigger: "Zamanlanmış",
     manualTrigger: "Elle",
@@ -7754,7 +7763,9 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     restore: "Geri yükle",
     deleteBackup: "Yedeği sil",
     deleteBackupConfirm: "Bu yedek ve {count} SQL dosyası silinsin mi? Bu işlem geri alınamaz.",
+    deleteBackupsConfirm: "{count} yedek ve bunların {files} SQL dosyası silinsin mi? Bu işlem geri alınamaz.",
     backupDeleted: "Yedek silindi",
+    backupsDeleted: "{count} yedek silindi",
     runSuccess: "Yedekleme {count} dosyayla tamamlandı",
     runCancelled: "Yedekleme iptal edildi",
     runFailed: "Yedekleme başarısız: {error}",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN.ts b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN.ts
index 93e5df90fe..0208e10a8a 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN.ts
@@ -7805,6 +7805,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     missingConnection: "连接已不存在",
     destination: "备份目录",
     selectDestination: "选择备份目录",
+    runDirectoryPattern: "运行目录模板",
+    runDirectoryPatternHint: "相对于备份目录的路径。可使用 {'{'}schedule{'}'}、{'{'}date{'}'}、{'{'}timestamp{'}'} 和 {'{'}runId{'}'}。默认模板保留 {'{'}runId{'}'} 以获得更好的隔离性。例如：{'{'}schedule{'}'}/{'{'}date{'}'}/{'{'}timestamp{'}'}-{'{'}runId{'}'}",
+    runDirectoryPreview: "目录预览",
+    runDirectoryPatternInvalid: "请输入不含 . 或 .. 路径段的相对路径。",
     compression: "压缩",
     compressionNone: "不压缩（.sql）",
     compressionGzip: "Gzip 压缩（.sql.gz）",
@@ -7812,6 +7816,7 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     noMatchingConnections: "未找到匹配的连接",
     searchDatabases: "搜索数据库…",
     noMatchingDatabases: "未找到匹配的数据库",
+    databaseListLoadFailed: "无法读取“{name}”的数据库。请检查该连接，或选择其他连接。",
     databases: "数据库",
     allDatabases: "全部数据库",
     databaseCount: "{count} 个数据库",
@@ -7864,6 +7869,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     backupStatus: "备份状态",
     allStatuses: "全部状态",
     noFilteredHistory: "没有匹配的备份记录",
+    selectAllFiltered: "全选当前筛选结果",
+    selectRun: "选择 {name}",
+    selectedRuns: "已选择 {count} 项",
+    deleteSelected: "批量删除",
     showFiles: "显示备份文件",
     scheduledTrigger: "定时执行",
     manualTrigger: "手动执行",
@@ -7877,7 +7886,9 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     restore: "恢复",
     deleteBackup: "删除备份",
     deleteBackupConfirm: "确定删除此备份及其 {count} 个 SQL 文件吗？此操作不可撤销。",
+    deleteBackupsConfirm: "确定删除 {count} 个备份及其 {files} 个 SQL 文件吗？此操作不可撤销。",
     backupDeleted: "备份已删除",
+    backupsDeleted: "已删除 {count} 个备份",
     runSuccess: "备份完成，共生成 {count} 个文件",
     runCancelled: "备份已取消",
     runFailed: "备份失败：{error}",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/zh-TW.ts b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/zh-TW.ts
index b1bf680ca4..1ec09f6778 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/zh-TW.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/i18n/locales/zh-TW.ts
@@ -8834,6 +8834,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     missingConnection: "連線已不存在",
     destination: "備份目錄",
     selectDestination: "選擇備份目錄",
+    runDirectoryPattern: "執行目錄範本",
+    runDirectoryPatternHint: "相對於備份目錄的路徑。可使用 {'{'}schedule{'}'}、{'{'}date{'}'}、{'{'}timestamp{'}'} 和 {'{'}runId{'}'}。預設範本保留 {'{'}runId{'}'} 以獲得更好的隔離性。例如：{'{'}schedule{'}'}/{'{'}date{'}'}/{'{'}timestamp{'}'}-{'{'}runId{'}'}",
+    runDirectoryPreview: "目錄預覽",
+    runDirectoryPatternInvalid: "請輸入不含 . 或 .. 路徑段的相對路徑。",
     compression: "壓縮",
     compressionNone: "不壓縮（.sql）",
     compressionGzip: "Gzip 壓縮（.sql.gz）",
@@ -8841,6 +8845,7 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     noMatchingConnections: "找不到相符的連線",
     searchDatabases: "搜尋資料庫…",
     noMatchingDatabases: "找不到相符的資料庫",
+    databaseListLoadFailed: "無法讀取「{name}」的資料庫。請檢查該連線，或選擇其他連線。",
     databases: "資料庫",
     allDatabases: "全部資料庫",
     databaseCount: "{count} 個資料庫",
@@ -8893,6 +8898,10 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     backupStatus: "備份狀態",
     allStatuses: "所有狀態",
     noFilteredHistory: "沒有相符的備份記錄",
+    selectAllFiltered: "全選目前篩選結果",
+    selectRun: "選擇 {name}",
+    selectedRuns: "已選擇 {count} 項",
+    deleteSelected: "批次刪除",
     showFiles: "顯示備份檔案",
     scheduledTrigger: "定時執行",
     manualTrigger: "手動執行",
@@ -8905,7 +8914,9 @@ export default withEnglishFallback({
     restore: "回復",
     deleteBackup: "刪除備份",
     deleteBackupConfirm: "確定刪除此備份及其 {count} 個 SQL 檔案嗎？此操作不可撤銷。",
+    deleteBackupsConfirm: "確定刪除 {count} 個備份及其 {files} 個 SQL 檔案嗎？此操作不可撤銷。",
     backupDeleted: "備份已刪除",
+    backupsDeleted: "已刪除 {count} 個備份",
     runSuccess: "備份完成，共產生 {count} 個檔案",
     runCancelled: "備份已取消",
     runFailed: "備份失敗：{error}",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/lib/backup/scheduledDatabaseBackup.ts b/apps/desktop/src/lib/backup/scheduledDatabaseBackup.ts
index db2bd110be..697eb681ea 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/lib/backup/scheduledDatabaseBackup.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/lib/backup/scheduledDatabaseBackup.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ export const DATABASE_BACKUP_SCHEDULES_STORAGE_KEY = "dbx-database-backup-schedu
 export const DATABASE_BACKUP_RUNS_STORAGE_KEY = "dbx-database-backup-runs";
 export const DATABASE_BACKUP_CONFIG_CHANGED_EVENT = "dbx:database-backup-config-changed";
 export const MAX_DATABASE_BACKUP_HISTORY = 200;
+export const DEFAULT_DATABASE_BACKUP_RUN_DIRECTORY_PATTERN = "dbx-backup__{schedule}__{timestamp}__{runId}";
 
 export type DatabaseBackupFrequency = "hourly" | "daily" | "weekly";
 export type DatabaseBackupExportStatus = "Running" | "Done" | "Error" | "Cancelled";
@@ -130,6 +131,8 @@ export interface DatabaseBackupSchedule extends DatabaseBackupExecutionConfig {
   timeOfDay: string;
   weekday: number;
   retentionCount: number;
+  /** Relative directory template used to group the files created by one scheduled run. */
+  runDirectoryPattern?: string;
   createdAt: string;
   updatedAt: string;
   nextRunAt: string;
@@ -249,6 +252,7 @@ export function normalizeDatabaseBackupSchedule(value: unknown, now = new Date()
     dropTableIfExists: booleanValue(input.dropTableIfExists, false),
     outputCompression: input.outputCompression === "gzip" ? "gzip" : "none",
     retentionCount: normalizeDatabaseBackupRetention(input.retentionCount),
+    runDirectoryPattern: normalizeDatabaseBackupRunDirectoryPattern(input.runDirectoryPattern),
     createdAt: validIsoDate(input.createdAt, nowIso),
     updatedAt: validIsoDate(input.updatedAt, nowIso),
     nextRunAt: validIsoDate(input.nextRunAt, ""),
@@ -387,6 +391,44 @@ export function sanitizeDatabaseBackupFileSegment(value: string): string {
   return sanitized || "database";
 }
 
+/**
+ * A run directory is always relative to the directory selected in the native
+ * file picker. Empty and legacy schedules keep the stable default template.
+ */
+export function normalizeDatabaseBackupRunDirectoryPattern(value: unknown): string {
+  return stringValue(value).trim() || DEFAULT_DATABASE_BACKUP_RUN_DIRECTORY_PATTERN;
+}
+
+function renderDatabaseBackupRunDirectoryPattern(pattern: string, scheduleName: string, startedAt: Date | string, runId: string): string {
+  const timestamp = databaseBackupTimestamp(startedAt);
+  const compactTimestamp = timestamp.replace("-", "");
+  return normalizeDatabaseBackupRunDirectoryPattern(pattern).replaceAll("{schedule}", sanitizeDatabaseBackupFileSegment(scheduleName)).replaceAll("{date}", timestamp.slice(0, 8)).replaceAll("{timestamp}", compactTimestamp).replaceAll("{runId}", sanitizeDatabaseBackupFileSegment(runId).slice(0, 8));
+}
+
+export function databaseBackupRunDirectory(directory: string, pattern: string, scheduleName: string, startedAt: Date | string, runId: string): string {
+  const normalizedPattern = normalizeDatabaseBackupRunDirectoryPattern(pattern);
+  const rendered = renderDatabaseBackupRunDirectoryPattern(normalizedPattern, scheduleName, startedAt, runId);
+  if (!rendered || /^[\\/]|^[a-zA-Z]:/.test(rendered) || /[\\/]$/.test(rendered)) {
+    throw new Error("Backup run directory template must be a relative path.");
+  }
+
+  const segments = rendered.split(/[\\/]+/);
+  if (segments.some((segment) => !segment || segment === "." || segment === "..")) {
+    throw new Error("Backup run directory template cannot contain . or .. path segments.");
+  }
+
+  return segments.reduce((path, segment) => joinDatabaseBackupPath(path, sanitizeDatabaseBackupFileSegment(segment)), directory);
+}
+
+export function databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid(pattern: string): boolean {
+  try {
+    databaseBackupRunDirectory("/backups", pattern, "database-backup", new Date(2026, 0, 2, 3, 4, 5), "12345678");
+    return true;
+  } catch {
+    return false;
+  }
+}
+
 export function databaseBackupTimestamp(value: Date | string): string {
   const date = value instanceof Date ? value : new Date(value);
   const part = (number: number) => String(number).padStart(2, "0");
diff --git a/crates/dbx-core/src/database_export.rs b/crates/dbx-core/src/database_export.rs
index c3494f6bf5..ebdaf30560 100644
--- a/crates/dbx-core/src/database_export.rs
+++ b/crates/dbx-core/src/database_export.rs
@@ -2374,24 +2374,59 @@ pub async fn export_destination_identity_needs_confirmation(
     Ok(cfg!(target_os = "macos") && matches!(recorded_identity, Some(Some(ExportDestinationIdentity::LegacyDevice(_)))))
 }
 
+/// Verifies the nearest persisted destination ancestor before a new child is
+/// created. Scheduled runs always create new leaf directories, so checking
+/// only the leaf would otherwise bypass the configured destination's mount
+/// identity protection.
+async fn ensure_recorded_export_destination_ancestor(
+    state: &crate::connection::AppState,
+    dir: &std::path::Path,
+) -> Result<(), String> {
+    let mut ancestor = dir.parent();
+    while let Some(candidate) = ancestor {
+        let recorded_identity = state
+            .storage
+            .load_state(&export_destination_state_key(candidate))
+            .await?
+            .map(|(bytes, _content_type)| ExportDestinationIdentity::decode(&bytes))
+            .transpose()?;
+
+        if let Some(recorded_identity) = recorded_identity {
+            if !candidate.is_dir() {
+                return Err(format!(
+                    "Backup directory {} is missing. Its parent {} was configured or previously used for exports, so dbx will not recreate a child directory automatically -- if this is on a removable or network drive, reconnect it and try again.",
+                    dir.display(),
+                    candidate.display()
+                ));
+            }
+            if let Some(recorded_identity) = recorded_identity {
+                let current_identity = export_destination_identity_for_path(candidate);
+                if recorded_export_destination_identity_mismatch(&recorded_identity, current_identity.as_ref()) {
+                    return Err(format!(
+                        "Backup directory {} now resolves to a different filesystem than the configured parent {}. Refusing to create a child directory automatically -- make sure the correct removable or network drive is connected before running the backup.",
+                        dir.display(),
+                        candidate.display()
+                    ));
+                }
+            }
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+        ancestor = candidate.parent();
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 /// Ensures `dir` exists for an export destination, without ever silently
 /// recreating a directory that previously produced a successful export (or
 /// was recorded via [`record_export_destination_identity`]) and has since
-/// disappeared. Auto-creating on every run is what the original fix for
-/// #6109 did, but that is unsafe for a destination on a removable or network
-/// drive: if the mount is temporarily gone when a run executes, blindly
-/// recreating the path resurrects it on the local root filesystem and the
-/// export "succeeds" while silently writing to the wrong disk. A directory
-/// dbx has never seen before is safe to create (normal first-time
-/// configuration of a local folder); a directory dbx has seen before but
-/// that is now missing, or that now resolves to a different filesystem than
-/// last time, is refused instead. See #6327.
+/// disappeared. Auto-creating on every run is unsafe for a destination on a
+/// removable or network drive: a missing mount could be recreated on the
+/// local filesystem. A new directory is safe to create only after any
+/// recorded parent destination has been verified. See #6327.
 ///
-/// Returns the device identity that was just verified (or recorded for a
-/// newly created directory), if the current platform can determine one, so
-/// the caller can re-verify it against the file it actually opens -- the
-/// directory check here and the later `File::create` are separate
-/// operations, and the mount can change in between.
+/// Returns the identity that was just verified (or recorded for a newly
+/// created directory), so the caller can re-verify it against the file it
+/// actually opens.
 async fn ensure_export_destination_dir(
     state: &crate::connection::AppState,
     dir: &std::path::Path,
@@ -2428,6 +2463,11 @@ async fn ensure_export_destination_dir(
                 dir.display()
             ));
         }
+        // A run-specific child directory is intentionally new on every
+        // scheduled backup. Before creating it, still honor a recorded parent
+        // destination so a missing external/NAS mount is never recreated on
+        // the local filesystem merely because this child has no state yet.
+        ensure_recorded_export_destination_ancestor(state, dir).await?;
         std::fs::create_dir_all(dir).map_err(|e| format!("Failed to create backup directory: {e}"))?;
     }
 
@@ -5921,6 +5961,29 @@ mod tests {
         let _ = std::fs::remove_dir_all(&scratch);
     }
 
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn ensure_export_destination_dir_refuses_a_new_child_when_its_recorded_parent_is_missing() {
+        let scratch = std::env::temp_dir().join(format!("dbx-export-dest-child-{}", uuid::Uuid::new_v4()));
+        std::fs::create_dir_all(&scratch).unwrap();
+        let state = test_app_state(&scratch).await;
+
+        let destination = scratch.join("mounted-drive").join("backups");
+        std::fs::create_dir_all(&destination).unwrap();
+        record_export_destination_identity(&state, &destination)
+            .await
+            .expect("the configured root should be recorded before scheduled runs begin");
+
+        std::fs::remove_dir_all(scratch.join("mounted-drive")).unwrap();
+        let run_directory = destination.join("dbx-backup__nightly__20260908-220000__12345678");
+
+        let result = ensure_export_destination_dir(&state, &run_directory).await;
+
+        assert!(result.is_err(), "a unique run directory must not recreate a missing configured parent");
+        assert!(!run_directory.exists(), "the run directory must not be created on the local filesystem");
+
+        let _ = std::fs::remove_dir_all(&scratch);
+    }
+
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn record_export_destination_identity_rejects_a_directory_that_disappeared_before_save() {
         let scratch = std::env::temp_dir().join(format!("dbx-export-dest-eager-new-{}", uuid::Uuid::new_v4()));
diff --git a/crates/dbx-core/src/db/elasticsearch_driver.rs b/crates/dbx-core/src/db/elasticsearch_driver.rs
index 696b72e188..61835bd4d7 100644
--- a/crates/dbx-core/src/db/elasticsearch_driver.rs
+++ b/crates/dbx-core/src/db/elasticsearch_driver.rs
@@ -3752,7 +3752,7 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[tokio::test]
-    async fn missing_shard_doc_support_falls_back_to_offset_paging() {
+    async fn missing_shard_doc_support_falls_back_to_scroll_paging() {
         let listener = tokio::net::TcpListener::bind("127.0.0.1:0").await.unwrap();
         let addr = listener.local_addr().unwrap();
         let server = serve_responses(
@@ -3761,7 +3761,10 @@ mod tests {
                 (200, r#"{"id":"pit-1"}"#.to_string()),
                 (400, missing_shard_doc_error_body()),
                 (200, "{}".to_string()),
-                (200, one_hit_response()),
+                (
+                    200,
+                    r#"{"_scroll_id":"scroll-1","hits":{"total":{"value":42,"relation":"eq"},"hits":[{"_id":"1","_source":{"name":"one"}}]},"_shards":{"total":1,"successful":1,"skipped":0,"failed":0}}"#.to_string(),
+                ),
             ],
         )
         .await;
@@ -3774,9 +3777,9 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(requests[1].starts_with("POST /_search "), "{}", requests[1]);
         assert!(requests[1].contains("_shard_doc"), "{}", requests[1]);
         assert!(requests[2].starts_with("DELETE /_pit "), "{}", requests[2]);
-        assert!(requests[3].starts_with("POST /products/_search "), "{}", requests[3]);
+        assert!(requests[3].starts_with("POST /products/_search?scroll=1m "), "{}", requests[3]);
         assert!(!requests[3].contains("_shard_doc"), "fallback must not sort on _shard_doc: {}", requests[3]);
-        assert!(requests[3].contains(r#""from":0"#), "{}", requests[3]);
+        assert!(!requests[3].contains(r#""from":0"#), "{}", requests[3]);
         assert_eq!(result.documents.len(), 1);
         assert_eq!(result.total, 42);
 
@@ -3785,11 +3788,14 @@ mod tests {
             super::EsSearchCursor::Page(page) => page,
             super::EsSearchCursor::Sql { .. } => panic!("expected page cursor"),
         };
-        assert_eq!(page.mode, super::EsPageMode::Offset { from: 1 });
+        assert_eq!(
+            page.mode,
+            super::EsPageMode::Scroll { scroll_id: "scroll-1".to_string(), keep_alive: "1m".to_string() }
+        );
     }
 
     #[tokio::test]
-    async fn offset_fallback_is_remembered_for_the_connection() {
+    async fn scroll_fallback_is_remembered_for_the_connection() {
         let listener = tokio::net::TcpListener::bind("127.0.0.1:0").await.unwrap();
         let addr = listener.local_addr().unwrap();
         let server = serve_responses(
@@ -3805,17 +3811,13 @@ mod tests {
         .await;
 
         let client = EsClient::new(&format!("http://{addr}"), None, None, false, Duration::from_secs(1));
-        let first = super::find_documents_with_cursor(&client, "products", 1, None, None, None).await.unwrap();
-        let second =
-            super::find_documents_with_cursor(&client, "products", 1, None, None, first.next_cursor.as_deref())
-                .await
-                .unwrap();
+        let _first = super::find_documents_with_cursor(&client, "products", 1, None, None, None).await.unwrap();
+        let second = super::find_documents_with_cursor(&client, "products", 1, None, None, None).await.unwrap();
         let requests = server.await.unwrap();
 
         // 探测结果记在连接上：第二次查询不再尝试开 PIT。
         assert_eq!(requests.len(), 5);
-        assert!(requests[4].starts_with("POST /products/_search "), "{}", requests[4]);
-        assert!(requests[4].contains(r#""from":1"#), "{}", requests[4]);
+        assert!(requests[4].starts_with("POST /products/_search?scroll=1m "), "{}", requests[4]);
         assert_eq!(second.documents.len(), 1);
     }
 
@@ -3844,7 +3846,7 @@ mod tests {
         let requests = server.await.unwrap();
 
         // 偶发 5xx 只回退这一次请求，下一次查询仍旧先试 PIT。
-        assert!(requests[3].starts_with("POST /products/_search "), "{}", requests[3]);
+        assert!(requests[3].starts_with("POST /products/_search?scroll=1m "), "{}", requests[3]);
         assert!(requests[4].starts_with("POST /products/_pit?keep_alive=1m "), "{}", requests[4]);
     }
 
@@ -3918,7 +3920,7 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[tokio::test]
-    async fn offset_fallback_keeps_track_total_hits_off_and_breaks_sort_ties() {
+    async fn scroll_fallback_keeps_track_total_hits_off_and_preserves_requested_sort() {
         let listener = tokio::net::TcpListener::bind("127.0.0.1:0").await.unwrap();
         let addr = listener.local_addr().unwrap();
         let server = serve_responses(
@@ -3939,8 +3941,9 @@ mod tests {
         let requests = server.await.unwrap();
 
         let fallback = &requests[3];
-        // 多页 from/size 之间没有快照，需要 `_doc` 打散并列值造成的页边界抖动。
-        assert!(fallback.contains(r#""sort":[{"created_at":{"order":"desc"}},"_doc"]"#), "{fallback}");
+        // Scroll 持有搜索快照，保留用户的排序即可，无需追加 `_doc`。
+        assert!(fallback.starts_with("POST /products/_search?scroll=1m "), "{fallback}");
+        assert!(fallback.contains(r#""sort":[{"created_at":{"order":"desc"}}]"#), "{fallback}");
         // 回退路径不加 track_total_hits：那会让每页都对整个索引做一次精确计数，
         // 而这条路径针对的正是老的大集群。
         assert!(!fallback.contains("track_total_hits"), "{fallback}");
@@ -4001,7 +4004,7 @@ mod tests {
 
         assert!(requests[0].starts_with("POST /products/_pit?keep_alive=1m "), "{}", requests[0]);
         assert!(requests[1].contains("_shard_doc"), "{}", requests[1]);
-        assert!(requests[3].starts_with("POST /products/_search "), "{}", requests[3]);
+        assert!(requests[3].starts_with("POST /products/_search?scroll=1m "), "{}", requests[3]);
         assert!(!requests[3].contains("_shard_doc"), "fallback must not sort on _shard_doc: {}", requests[3]);
         assert_eq!(result.rows.len(), 1);
         // 分页计划要拿索引真实总数来算总页数。
diff --git a/docs/content/docs/database-backup.cn.mdx b/docs/content/docs/database-backup.cn.mdx
index 645de211e9..8e2a2da59c 100644
--- a/docs/content/docs/database-backup.cn.mdx
+++ b/docs/content/docs/database-backup.cn.mdx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: 在 DBX 桌面端为 MySQL 和 PostgreSQL 创建可手动运行或
 | --- | --- |
 | 数据库 | MySQL、PostgreSQL |
 | 平台 | DBX 桌面端 |
-| 输出 | 每个数据库/Schema 对应的 `.sql` 文件 |
+| 输出 | 默认模板为每次计划运行创建独立目录；目录内按数据库/Schema 生成 `.sql` 文件，且可通过模板自定义目录结构 |
 | 频率 | 每隔若干小时、每天指定时间、每周指定星期和时间 |
 | 内容 | 表结构、表数据、数据库对象、可选 `DROP TABLE IF EXISTS` |
 | 表范围 | 全部、按模式包含、按模式排除 |
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ description: 在 DBX 桌面端为 MySQL 和 PostgreSQL 创建可手动运行或
   <Step>
     ### 设置目录与频率
 
-    选择本机目标目录，并设置每小时、每天或每周计划。界面会预览下次运行时间。
+    选择本机目标目录，设置相对运行目录模板，并配置每小时、每天或每周计划。模板支持 `{schedule}`、`{date}`、`{timestamp}` 和 `{runId}`。默认模板保留 `{runId}` 以获得更好的隔离性；也可仅使用时间戳，例如 `dbx-backup_{timestamp}`。界面会预览下次运行时间。
 
   </Step>
   <Step>
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ orders_202?
 
 ## 保留与历史
 
-每个计划可以设置保留数量。超过数量的旧运行会从历史中清理，并删除相应文件。也可以手动删除某次备份记录和文件。
+每个计划可以设置保留数量。超过数量的旧运行会从历史中清理，并删除相应文件。默认运行目录会使用唯一运行 ID；也可按实际需要自定义目录模板。也可以手动删除某次备份记录和文件。
 
 <Callout type="warn">目标目录仍应纳入操作系统、NAS 或对象存储的独立备份。单机同盘保存无法防止磁盘损坏、勒索软件或整机丢失。</Callout>
 
diff --git a/docs/content/docs/database-backup.mdx b/docs/content/docs/database-backup.mdx
index 78b33e9044..f9f96780a7 100644
--- a/docs/content/docs/database-backup.mdx
+++ b/docs/content/docs/database-backup.mdx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ For a backup that should run only once, use **Back up now** in Settings instead
 | --- | --- |
 | Databases | MySQL and PostgreSQL |
 | Platform | DBX Desktop |
-| Output | One `.sql` file per database/schema target |
+| Output | The default template creates one directory per scheduled run, containing one `.sql` file per database/schema target; the directory structure can be customized with a template |
 | Frequency | Every N hours, daily at a time, or weekly on a weekday and time |
 | Contents | Table structure, data, database objects, and optional `DROP TABLE IF EXISTS` |
 | Table scope | All, include by pattern, or exclude by pattern |
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ For a backup that should run only once, use **Back up now** in Settings instead
   <Step>
     ### Set directory and frequency
 
-    Select a local destination directory and configure hourly, daily, or weekly timing. DBX previews the next run.
+    Select a local destination directory, choose a relative run-directory template, and configure hourly, daily, or weekly timing. Templates support `{schedule}`, `{date}`, `{timestamp}`, and `{runId}`. The default template includes `{runId}` for extra isolation, but you can use timestamp-only directories such as `dbx-backup_{timestamp}`. DBX previews the next run.
 
   </Step>
   <Step>
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ Cancellation stops remaining exports. On failure or cancellation, DBX attempts t
 
 ## Retention and History
 
-Each schedule has a retention count. Older runs beyond the limit are pruned from history and their files are deleted. Individual backup runs and files can also be removed manually.
+Each schedule has a retention count. Older runs beyond the limit are pruned from history and their files are deleted. The default run directory includes a unique run ID, while directory templates can be customized to fit your workflow. Individual backup runs and files can also be removed manually.
 
 <Callout type="warn">The destination directory still needs independent OS, NAS, or object-storage backup. Saving to another folder on the same disk does not protect against disk failure, ransomware, or loss of the machine.</Callout>
 
diff --git a/packages/app-tests/productionGuardEntrypoints.test.ts b/packages/app-tests/productionGuardEntrypoints.test.ts
index 6468670761..cbcc25a88a 100644
--- a/packages/app-tests/productionGuardEntrypoints.test.ts
+++ b/packages/app-tests/productionGuardEntrypoints.test.ts
@@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ test("mongo data-grid index deletions stay production-gated and refresh metadata
     assert.match(body, /finally\s*\{[\s\S]*?refreshMongoIndexMetadataAfterMutation/, `${name} must refresh index metadata even when deletion fails`);
     assert.ok(body.indexOf("runMongoMutation") < body.indexOf("api.mongoDropIndexes"), `production confirmation must wrap ${name}`);
   }
-  const refreshBody = functionBody(source, "refreshMongoIndexMetadataAfterMutation");
+  const metadataSource = readSource("apps/desktop/src/composables/useDataGridTableMetadataLoaders.ts");
+  const refreshBody = functionBody(metadataSource, "refreshMongoIndexMetadataAfterMutation");
   assert.match(refreshBody, /reloadIndexes/, "data-grid metadata must refresh after index deletion");
   assert.match(refreshBody, /refreshLoadedMongoIndexes/, "the loaded sidebar index tree must refresh after data-grid deletion");
   assert.match(functionBody(source, "confirmDropAllMongoIndexes"), /api\.mongoDropIndexes\([^;]*undefined,\s*false\)/, "drop all must use MongoDB wildcard semantics instead of the currently loaded index nodes");
diff --git a/packages/app-tests/scheduledDatabaseBackup.test.ts b/packages/app-tests/scheduledDatabaseBackup.test.ts
index 0fc4d17ff7..43eaab3723 100644
--- a/packages/app-tests/scheduledDatabaseBackup.test.ts
+++ b/packages/app-tests/scheduledDatabaseBackup.test.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import {
   DatabaseBackupConnectionQueue,
   databaseBackupAggregateExportStatus,
   databaseBackupFilePath,
+  databaseBackupRunDirectory,
+  databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid,
   databaseBackupProgressPercent,
   databaseBackupRunsToPrune,
   databaseBackupScheduleIsDue,
@@ -133,6 +135,22 @@ test("backup file names are unique and safe for schema-aware exports", () => {
   assert.equal(path, "C:\\backups\\dbx-backup__Nightly_ prod__20260716-020304__app_private__12345678.sql");
 });
 
+test("scheduled runs render a user-defined relative directory template", () => {
+  const directory = databaseBackupRunDirectory(
+    "C:\\backups",
+    "archives/{schedule}/{date}/{timestamp}-{runId}",
+    "Nightly: prod",
+    new Date(2026, 6, 16, 2, 3, 4),
+    "12345678-abcd",
+  );
+
+  assert.equal(directory, "C:\\backups\\archives\\Nightly_ prod\\20260716\\20260716020304-12345678");
+  assert.equal(databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid("{schedule}/{runId}"), true);
+  assert.equal(databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid("dbx-backup_{timestamp}"), true);
+  assert.equal(databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid("../{runId}"), false);
+  assert.equal(databaseBackupRunDirectoryPatternIsValid("daily"), true);
+});
+
 test("retention pruning keeps the newest successful runs", () => {
   const runs = [run("new", "2026-07-16T03:00:00.000Z"), run("middle", "2026-07-16T02:00:00.000Z"), run("old", "2026-07-16T01:00:00.000Z")];
 
diff --git a/packages/app-tests/tableInfoDefaultValue.test.ts b/packages/app-tests/tableInfoDefaultValue.test.ts
index 11eea598ea..47d55fd94a 100644
--- a/packages/app-tests/tableInfoDefaultValue.test.ts
+++ b/packages/app-tests/tableInfoDefaultValue.test.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { test } from "vitest";
 import { compileTemplate, parse } from "vue/compiler-sfc";
 import { tableColumnDefaultDisplayValue } from "@/lib/table/tableColumnDefaultPresentation";
 
-const tableInfoSurfaces = ["apps/desktop/src/components/objects/ObjectBrowser.vue", "apps/desktop/src/components/grid/DataGrid.vue"];
+const tableInfoSurfaces = ["apps/desktop/src/components/objects/ObjectBrowser.vue", "apps/desktop/src/components/grid/DataGridTableInfoPanels.vue"];
 
 test("table column defaults preserve raw database expressions", () => {
   const values = [null, "''", "0", "CURRENT_TIMESTAMP", "((1))", "('prefix (internal)')", "x".repeat(512)] as const;