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SQL Clone for Unit Testing Databases
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Monitoring your servers and databases: SCOM and SQL Monitor
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2019-04-12
Hands-on: First public previews of Chromium-based Edge are now out
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Idera SQL Diagnostic Manager 6.2 Review
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Restoring On Top I
I am doing development work on a database and want to keep a backup so I can reset my database. I make some changes and want to restore over top of my changes. When I run this code, what happens?
USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO USE DNRTest GO CREATE TABLE MyTest(myid INT) GO USE master RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACESee possible answers