• There's an undocumented command that reads the log backup too, but I doubt it will help much. Unless someone is very, very familiar with the log internals, that'll just return hundred of MB of mostly incomprehensible data.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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