# createBackendFunction()&#x20;

The createBackendFunction is essential in Magic.js for crafting backend functions, allowing developers to define custom logic, handle requests, and manage data operations efficiently. It plays a central role in encapsulating and organizing server-side code, providing modularity and a streamlined approach to backend development within Magic.js applications.

> Example:

```typescript
import { createBackendFunction } from "@magicjs.dev/backend";

export default createBackendFunction(async function () {
    try {
        // Your logic here
    } catch (error) {
        // Handle errors here
    }
});
```

[Click here to refer GitHub.](https://github.com/skyslit/magicjs.dev/blob/main/packages/backend/src/index.tsx#L434)


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