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AskSQLTeam
Ask SQLTeam Question
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 Posted - 2002-03-12 : 23:03:22
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| writes "When I restore my backup by means of coding in VB, there is a file created on the directory where my backup is located.I issued this command: Restore Database Mydatabase from disk = 'c:\mssql7\backup\Mydatabasebak'When this statement was executed, a file named Mydatabase.ckp was created on the same location. What is this file all about? Please help me..." |
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chadmat
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Posted - 2002-03-13 : 13:20:30
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| A .ckp file is a checkpoint file that SQL creates behind the scenes. I'm not sure under what circumstances it is used, but I have seen them when using DMO for backup/restore.-Chad |
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What is a .ckp file?