• Jeff Moden - Monday, February 26, 2018 4:07 PM

    Seggerman-675349 - Monday, February 26, 2018 1:58 PM

    yes, that is what I needed - thanks folks

    Not quite.  It's a good example of the 3 types of backups but you need to write it as dynamic SQL so that you can change the file names over time.

    No you don't.

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