T-SQL script to Backup database SQL Server with TimeStamp
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The SQL NULLIF function
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Troubleshoot SQL Server Error for backups–: Msg 3136, Level 16
Is it possible to use COPY_ONLY backup for restoring differential backups? No, if you try to do so, SQL Server raises error Msg 3136, Level
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How to install PowerShell SQLServer module in a specific directory
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Troubleshoot PowerShell-No match was found for the specified search criteria,module FailoverClusters
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SQL Database Error - BACKUP LOG cannot be performed because there is no current database backup
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Troubleshoot “Database might contain bulk-logged changes that have not been backed up” in SQL Server
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Restoring On Top II
I have a database, DNRTest, that has a number of tables and other objects in it. The other day, I was trying to mock up a test and ran this code on the same server:
-- run yesterday CREATE DATABASE DNRTest2 GO USE DNRTest2 GO CREATE TABLE NewTable (id INT) GOToday, I realize that I need a copy of DNRTest for another mockup, and I run this:
-- run today USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest2 FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens? See possible answers