SQL Backup

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Description

This page will describe the steps necessary to perform a SQL backup. Backups should be created before making any major changes to a database to ensure you can restore them if necessary:

Creating a backup with SQL 2005

  1. Log onto the server that you need to create the backup on
  2. Go to Start/Programs/Microsoft SQL Server 2005/SQL Server Management Studio

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  1. The first prompt will ask you to which server to connect to. Supply the proper information and hit <Connect>

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  1. Expand Databases
  2. Right-click the database you wish to backup
  3. Select Tasks/Backup

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