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I was looking at table constraints for a column constraint; sorry / comments
I was looking at table constraints for a column constraint; sorry
OK, I'm stumped, not in contraint column usage either. / comments
OK, I'm stumped, not in contraint column usage either.
typed it in again and this time it took. Weird. / comments
typed it in again and this time it took. Weird.
I think I figured out what step I forgot.
I'll post back here if I run into the problem again.
(backup the tran log first, then run the full backup, then restore from the full backup) / comments
I think I figured out what step I forgot.
I'll post back here if I run into the problem again.
(backup the tran log first, then run the full backup, then restore from the full backup)
Chris -
Thanks; yes I agree with your points. Since I was just getting the users a sandbox to test in, I wasn't concerned with 'open' transactions; but after talking with the testers these are precisely the transactions I should have been concerned about.
So I assume I should fetch the last full backup, which I write nightly after close of business, then say yes to backing up the tail. But then what?
I think (but would like you to confirm) that I restore the full database, but leave it non-operational, then after that is done I restore the tail tran log and make it operational? Would that be correct? / comments
Chris -
Thanks; yes I agree with your points. Since I was just getting the users a sandbox to test in, I wasn't concerned with 'open' transactions; but after talking with the testers these are pre...
downloading now; thanks for the tip. [image] / comments
downloading now; thanks for the tip.
Thanks very much - this gives me some ideas on how to proceed. / comments
Thanks very much - this gives me some ideas on how to proceed.
OK, but do you have some suggestions on what to change to eliminate the error? / comments
OK, but do you have some suggestions on what to change to eliminate the error?
Not sure what went wrong.
Ran the suggested code:
EXEC master..sqlbackup '-sql "BACKUP LOG ... WITH MAXTRANSFERSIZE = 524288..." '
Got two answer sets back:
#1
SQL Backup v6.4.0.56
Syntax error: 'WITH' after '...'
#2
name value
exitcode 850
sqlerrorcode 0 / comments
Not sure what went wrong.
Ran the suggested code:
EXEC master..sqlbackup '-sql "BACKUP LOG ... WITH MAXTRANSFERSIZE = 524288..." '
Got two answer sets back:
#1
SQL Backup v6.4.0.56
Syntax error: 'W...