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mrpreethi
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10 Posts

Posted - 2010-05-26 : 08:46:33
Hi,

How to migrate a complete db instance from one environment to another,say from prod to Dev using Management studio?

Thanks,
Preethi MR

webfred
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

8781 Posts

Posted - 2010-05-26 : 08:56:39
Via backup and restore.
Best with copy_only.
See here:
http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Backup/68068/


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Lumbago
Norsk Yak Master

3271 Posts

Posted - 2010-05-26 : 08:57:05
Take a backup, move the backup file over the network manually, restore the backup oon the other system.

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webfred
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

8781 Posts

Posted - 2010-05-26 : 09:03:21
quote:
My blog (yes, I have a blog now! just not that much content yet)
-> www.thefirstsql.com



Fine, I will watch it and see if it grows


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Lumbago
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3271 Posts

Posted - 2010-05-26 : 09:09:35
Hehe...let's hope it does! :)

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