sp_create_backup_job
Sp_create_backup_job does what its name implies: It sets up a backup job for you. It uses SQL Server's SQLMAINT facility to set up a job that backs up the data and log files for a database you specify. The procedure takes six parameters, and these are summarized in Table 21-1.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| @dbname | sysname | None | Specifies the name of the database to back up. |
| @OperatorNetSendAddress | sysname | None | Specifies the NET SEND address of the operator. |
| @ScheduledStart | int | 200000 | Specifies the start time of the job. |
| @PlanName | sysname | " | Specifies the name of the maintenance plan to create. |
| @DataBackupName | sysname | " | Names the data backup portion of the job. |
| @LogBackupName | sysname ... |
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