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 Diffrential backup size is greater than Complete backup

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Posted - 2005-08-11 : 08:10:30
karthic writes "In our sql server(sql server 7 with sp 6 running in win NT) the Diffrential backup size is greater than Complete backup size.Give me some idea to rectify this problem."

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Posted - 2005-08-11 : 08:12:46
1. Shorten the interval between your full and differential backups, if possible.
2. Make full backups more often, if possible.
2. If #1 or #2 doesn't improve the situation, then make full backups only.
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