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DB Name with trailing space causes 6.4 to hang
Hello. I'm pretty sure this was a bug for the 5.x version of SQL Backup, and it was eventually resolved. However, I upgraded from 5.4 to 6.4 the other day, and my backups started to hang on one p...
BUG: Renamed Objects have original name in DDL Pane
I stumbled acrossed this earlier, was able to reproduce the issue, and thought I'd share.
I haven't tested if this is true with all object types, but it was reproducable with Stored Procedures.
Fir...
COPYTO Log Entries not shown in SQL Results
This may have been a problem forever, but I noticed today that the COPYTO messages that end up in the log files do not report in the SQL result set if the backup job is submitted as a T-SQL stateme...
Network Resiliency Testing Using MIRRORFILE
I'm not sure how widely this command is used, but I thought I'd give it a try and see if the network resiliency would work here as well.
FIRST-
I set up a network share as the destination of one of...
Network Resilience Comment
I don't think this is the constructive feedback you are looking for, but it is a comment.
I like the resiliency, but I wish it had been built to queue up the failed network copy operation until aft...
Issue deleting V5.3 Backup Files
I've tested backing up to a local folder and copying to a network drive. The script is below. In both cases, it appears the file deletion (set to delete before the backup) hung when trying to dec...
Repeatable Benign Error message / Long Upgrade Process
The long upgrade process is something that is acceptable to me, but I just wanted to mention that I had 44 files to upgrade and that took nearly 20 minutes. Next time, I'll tell it to do it in the...
Enhancement request
Totally of the backup path, but since you have gone through the trouble of building an E-mail engine into SQL Backup, why not expose that functionality to SQL Server as another extended SP? For th...
Where does master..sqbdata retrieve its data from?
OR..Where does SQL Backup store its backup history?
I obviously know about the standard backupset / backupfile / backupmediafamily / etc. tables in msdb, but the following queries return data that ...
Live DB against DB backup doesn't let you set Comparison Key
Hello,
I just installed SQL Data Compare v 6.0.0.1124.
My first test, I thought I'd try something simple, so I used a backup of a very small db. It only has three tables in it, and as it turns out...