SQL Surfer '66 (9/2/2013)
Perry Whittle (8/30/2013)
just restore the 2008 R2 database to the 2012 instance and the database engine will upgrade the database for you.In case it gets necessary: You can't restore a 2012 database back to 2008 even if you don't change the compatibility level.
No!!!
Really!!!
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