it looks to me that on my 2012 DVD, you could simply grab the 58 meg MSI found here:

{YourDrive} X:\x64\Setup\sql_ssms.msi, right?

ok my memory is solid, even if my confidence in it is not:

http://www.sqlmatters.com/Articles/Creating%20a%20copy%20only%20backup%20to%20avoid%20breaking%20a%20backup%20chain.aspx

Important : You might have noticed that I've not mentioned transaction log backups or log chains at all....

lol fast fingers today my friend,, but am i correct about a full backup not breaking the log chain?

As I understand it, a full backup will never break the log chain .

for me, i just do a backup with copy only for these situations.

BACKUP DATABASE [SandBox] TO ...

cummings.rd (1/16/2013)

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Hi

The DB I restored is 8.25 MB; I use SQL management studio 2008, I set the options for the restore as follows...

Overwrite existing database WITH REPLACE

Leave db ready...

similar to A word document, you can set up a template with something that represents the items that would be substituted.

then you need a cursor/loop for each email you plan...

Thanks Koen!

I've bean my head against that 64 bit installation rock a few times,...

peek at the code i posted, which creates a new table in the filegroup.

for an existing table, you can Use...

I've been in on a few other ACE /EXCEl threads, and have my comments saved from when i thouroughly tested this and got it to work:

myself(Lowell)

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a couple of prerequisites:

install...

Want a cool sig is correct. what was produced is valid XML, just not prettified for readability.

SQL2000 used to have trace flag 257, which would format the xml with extra...

here's something i put together for a different post that was talking about setting a table to read only:

this is not copy/paste/execute code, but rather, amodel to use to modify...

ok i'm not sure if this is doing a valid performance test or not;

i had initially thought that creating an object would be slower than regex, but that's not what...

it depends;

you cannot create an extended property that points to an object(includes the parameters for level0type/@level1type/@level2type) without the object actually existing.

an example:

EXEC sys.sp_addextendedproperty

@name=N'ColumnDescription',

@value=N'Credit...

cummings.rd (1/14/2013)

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I may not understand correctly what you are stating so please bear with me. The database I am transferring isn't empty. It has lots of information across...

i'm guessing that the application does not expect an empty database...it expects a database with specific tables, procedures, views etc to exist, but probably many of those objects are allowed...