Home Forums Article Discussions Article Discussions by Author Discuss content posted by Nakul Vachhrajani Verify a database backup using T-SQL RE: Verify a database backup using T-SQL
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July 11, 2011 at 3:29 am
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No criticism of the article, but I would argue that the only way to verify a backup properly is to restore it fully and perform the usual checks on the restored database. Assuming of course that you can restore it before the next backup arrives 🙂