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jamie
Aged Yak Warrior
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 Posted - 2005-04-29 : 05:56:08
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| Hi how can I backup a SQL server 7 database to C:\DATA\ using a batch file ....thank you |
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nr
SQLTeam MVY
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Posted - 2005-04-29 : 06:36:49
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| Use osql to run a backup command.==========================================Cursors are useful if you don't know sql.DTS can be used in a similar way.Beer is not cold and it isn't fizzy. |
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jamie
Aged Yak Warrior
542 Posts |
Posted - 2005-04-29 : 08:30:58
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| thanks, I now have this :OSQL -Usa -P -n -Q "BACKUP DATABASE [MSDB] TO DISK = 'C:\TEST.BAK'"how can I run it and every new backup will add the date and time to the backup name... is this possible ? |
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Kristen
Test
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Posted - 2005-04-30 : 10:07:28
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| I would create a Stored Procedure, which manipulates the File name etc., and then execute that from OSQLkrsiten |
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BACKUP from a BAT file