SQL – How To Backup A DataBase?


SQL – How To Backup A DataBase?

Table Of Content:

  1. Syntax Of Database Backup.
  2. Examples Of Database Backup.

(1) Syntax Of Database Backup.

BACKUP DATABASE databasename
TO DISK = 'filepath';

The SQL BACKUP WITH DIFFERENTIAL Statement

BACKUP DATABASE databasename
TO DISK = 'filepath'
WITH DIFFERENTIAL;

(2) Examples Of Database Backup.

Example-1: BACKUP DATABASE Example

BACKUP DATABASE testDB
TO DISK = 'D:\backups\testDB.bak';

Example-2: BACKUP WITH DIFFERENTIAL Example

BACKUP DATABASE testDB
TO DISK = 'D:\backups\testDB.bak'
WITH DIFFERENTIAL;

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