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Data Sovereignty Issues
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Scheduling PowerShell Using Jenkins
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Blogs
Leading Through Change: Guiding Teams in Times of Uncertainty
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Question of the Day
Changing the Recovery Time
I want to change the recovery time for a database running on SQL Server 2022. What are my options for setting the value in my ALTER DATABASE statement. If I run this code, what can I use in place of the xxx to define what 12 means?
ALTER DATABASE Finance SET TARGET_RECOVERY_TIME = 12 xxx;See possible answers