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sqlfresher2k7
Aged Yak Warrior
623 Posts |
 Posted - 2008-01-30 : 18:55:37
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| I am trying to restore the backup from enterprise management studioi have selected the source of resource from device.Its not displaying the mdf etc files in the select the backup sets to restore..I can't proceed further.Please suggest me.. |
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sodeep
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
7174 Posts |
Posted - 2008-01-30 : 19:12:09
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| Restore doesn't display the MDF files .It displays bak files which you have backed up and copied to destination .You should be able to see the bak or files . |
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sqlfresher2k7
Aged Yak Warrior
623 Posts |
Posted - 2008-01-30 : 19:16:22
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| I am unable to see any files.. |
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sodeep
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
7174 Posts |
Posted - 2008-01-30 : 19:22:47
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| How big is the database. Can you backup again and put XXX.bak extension? |
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sqlfresher2k7
Aged Yak Warrior
623 Posts |
Posted - 2008-01-31 : 08:56:55
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| I have not created this backup..I got this backup from other location branch office.. |
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sqlfresher2k7
Aged Yak Warrior
623 Posts |
Posted - 2008-01-31 : 08:58:03
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| size of the database is small it doesn't have any data..only the tables.. |
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rmiao
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
7266 Posts |
Posted - 2008-01-31 : 23:39:49
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| Try with 'restore database' statement. |
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