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inlink5
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 Posted - 2008-10-22 : 21:55:39
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| hi, i am new to SQL2000. recently i am given a task to look after the SQL 2000 server. i need to do 2 things and hope u guy can help me out. i have 2 database, i.e. v1.mdf/v1_log.ldf and v2.mdf/v2_log.ldf.the latest is v2.1) i need to rename v1 -> v3. how to do it? simply rename the file in windows?2) i need to create a test DB call v3 from v2. meaning at the end i should have v3.mdf/v3_log.ldf. any help is appreciated. thanks! |
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder
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inlink5
Starting Member
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Posted - 2008-10-23 : 04:02:21
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| how do u do step2? |
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder
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Posted - 2008-10-23 : 04:13:07
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Originally posted by inlink5
how do u do step2?
from sql management studio, right click db and then select backup option. simialry you can also restore from sql mgmnt studio. |
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rename and duplicate database in SQL2000