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priyaram
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82 Posts

Posted - 2005-08-19 : 16:24:46
i had taken a backup of all the tables in the databse and i truncated the rows of all tables after that.
if there anyway i can restore only a single table from thta backup


thanks

tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess

38200 Posts

Posted - 2005-08-19 : 16:30:32
No. SQL Server 6.5 allowed it, but the newer versions do not.

But you can restore the database to a new name and then with your restored copy, use INSERT INTO SELECT * FROM NewDb.dbo.TableName to get the data back without having to restore over your database.

Tara
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priyaram
Yak Posting Veteran

82 Posts

Posted - 2005-08-19 : 16:38:54
or else i am having the same data in temporary table.
from that temp table is there any way i can copy to the main table
with in the same database
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess

38200 Posts

Posted - 2005-08-19 : 16:43:29
Yes you can use INSERT INTO SELECT * FROM...

Tara
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priyaram
Yak Posting Veteran

82 Posts

Posted - 2005-08-19 : 16:46:23
cal you pleazse give me the syntam.
right now i am having 3 columns with same datatype on both tables.

i have to copy from temp1 to temp2
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess

38200 Posts

Posted - 2005-08-19 : 16:55:52
Look up INSERT INTO in SQL Server Books Online.

Tara
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