Intermittent backup problems: backup skips days and is incomplete on some days

Hello – I’m having intermittent backup problems. I am using the most current version of Updraft Plus (1.9.15) and store the backups in a Dropbox account. The backup is scheduled to run daily (all files and database). Here are the problems:

1. The backup occasionally skips a day.
2. The backups don’t include all files and the database. Only one of the days in the past two weeks included all files and the database. Some backups do not include the Uploads and Others, and all backups except one do not include the database.

I checked the backup log from yesterday’s backup (all files backed up but database did not) and there was the following: “Error: No WordPress database tables found (SHOW TABLES returned nothing) – please wait for the rescheduled attempt.”

Note: I have another WordPress site with the same host on an older version of Updraft (1.7.20) that also stores the backup in Dropbox (different Dropbox account), and that site is not having backup problems.

Any troubleshooting help is most appreciated. Thanks in advance!

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