Performing Database, Transaction Log, Differential, and File/File Group Backups
SQL Server 2000 eases the pain of the backup process by providing a common interface for backups. Whether you are performing a database backup, differential backup, File/Filegroup backup, or transaction log backup, the same steps are followed. Examine the steps required to perform a database backup or transaction log backup using the SQL Server Enterprise Manager.
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Because of many different storage and engine changes made in SQL Server 7.0 and 2000, it is not necessary to run DBCC's commands before performing a database backup. However, if you are a DBA from the SQL Server 6.x school, you can still execute the commands for peace of mind. For SQL Server 2000, the ...
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