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 Restore Error 3038

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abdulrehmankhairdi
Starting Member

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Posted - 2011-12-31 : 09:37:43
Hi,
i m trying to restore a database but it is giving me an error saying "The filename"\" is invalid as a backup device name.Reissue the backup statement"...
I m using SQL Server 2000 n m trying to restore through enterprise manager...
Please reply as early as possible...i m in middle of my project....

GilaMonster
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

4507 Posts

Posted - 2011-12-31 : 10:58:03
Looks like you haven't correctly selected a file. Try using T-SQL rather than enterprise manager, it'll be clearer what you're doing.

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Gail Shaw
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