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nabajyoti
Starting Member
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 Posted - 2008-01-24 : 04:31:10
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| hoe to take complete backup of a database as a file |
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eyechart
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
3575 Posts |
Posted - 2008-01-24 : 04:34:05
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| check the BACKUP command in books online.-ec |
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spirit1
Cybernetic Yak Master
11752 Posts |
Posted - 2008-01-24 : 05:53:17
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| http://www.sqlteam.com/article/introduction-to-sql-server-database-backups_______________________________________________Causing trouble since 1980blog: http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/mladenpSSMS Add-in that does a few things: www.ssmstoolspack.com <- new version out |
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CShaw
Yak Posting Veteran
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Posted - 2008-01-25 : 01:12:22
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| There is a VConf where you can get info like this that will get you started with SQL Server. http://www.sswug.org/conference/The backup command that you are looking for is(Taken from Books on line:USE masterGOEXEC sp_addumpdevice 'disk', 'AdvWorksData', 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\BACKUP\AdvWorksData.bak'-- Back up the full AdventureWorks database.BACKUP DATABASE AdventureWorks TO AdvWorksDataChris Shawwww.SQLonCall.com |
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