• It means enough of the transaction log so that the restore can recreate the database in a transactionally consistent way. Don't worry about what from what file, just focus on what the backups do in terms of the database.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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