InstantForum.NET v4.1.4SQLServerCentralhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/notifications@sqlservercentral.comSat, 21 Nov 2009 17:57:59 GMT20http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic745559-357-1.aspxI have also faced this issue many times , no exact solution obtained , but if u delete any one of the jobs like int or opt or backup created using same Maintenance plan, then this error pops , recreate the plan , better to create individual maintenance plan to Backup , integrity and optimization plans , also check the service pack levelThu, 02 Jul 2009 04:46:50 GMTrajganesh.dbahttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic745559-357-1.aspxYour directory structure may differ, but this is where I find my output files for the maintenance plans run on one of my servers:C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\LOGLook there and you should be able to figure out what the problem is with your backups.Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:04:38 GMTLynn Pettishttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic745559-357-1.aspxI am having backup failure to my database. I am not sure why either. EXECUTE master.dbo.xp_sqlmaint N'-PlanID 3A33DB99-EB66-4A30-BAA7-A170A05DB2E4 -WriteHistory -VrfyBackup -BkUpMedia DISK -BkUpDB -UseDefDir -DelBkUps 2DAYS -BkExt "BAK"'Thats my sql that I run to backup my db and here are my error messages I get from Query Analyzer.(5 row(s) affected)Server: Msg 22029, Level 16, State 1, Line 0sqlmaint.exe failed.Any Help?:unsure:Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:53:34 GMTMarv-1058651