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        <title><![CDATA[One thing has got nothing to do with the other]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[If you mean you have differential / tranactional backups. then you restore each one in order. You end up with new sterver in teh same state as the old as per the time of the last backup.If you mean you have a .bak file for each database on the server, then simply restore each one. You can do backup sets, but that's pretty much a waste of time as you'd have to dig each database you wanted to restore out the set anyway and you'd have to backup to a set on the old machine. As for &quot;merging&quot; .bak files. Not just no, but hell no...That's essentially merging databases, which is a whole 'nother ball game...]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tony Hopkinson]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 01:59:33 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[multiple .bak file]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Hi sir,how can i merge a different .bak file in one database.cu'z we have different location to transfer a new serverIs there any possible solution ?thanks a lot:)]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[lemor2011]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:22:47 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[RE: How Do I... Restore a SQL Server database to a new server?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[where shall i add my destination server name?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Anamika17]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:38:47 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Worked for me]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[I just needed a way to copy a database (everything) from a server that was saving the database data onto the D:\ drive.But when I tried to restore on another box, the  D:\ drive was assigned to the CD/DVD rom.The T-SQL script worked like a charm. Thanks !]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:01:46 -0700</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU!  Your instructions worked perfectly.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[mbheitz@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:46:36 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[I havent written it yet.]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[I will in the next month.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven S. Warren]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 11:16:07 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[RE: How Do I... Restore a SQL Server database to a new server?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[how can i find out where the restore is going to ,i mean i have boxes like dev,test and production then how can i find out using T-SQL is that possible??]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[vikramkasha@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 07:56:25 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Program Extraction]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[No problem.  I hope that it works for you.  Thanks.Chris]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[CGSJohnson]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 06:48:09 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Program Extraction]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Hi Chris, Yes, it is a VB.Net program with SQL db on the back end. I did copy the project folder located in IIS, and the program folder which holds the RDL files onto a CD. I will try your suggestion. Thanks a lot for your help.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[mkek]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 05:35:40 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Program Extraction]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Hey, Mike.  If it's a VB.Net program, you should be able to just transfer the project folder to a CD.  Also, scripting the database objects can be done via Enterprise Manager or SQL Management Studio (right click on the database or the database object and select &quot;Generate SQL Script&quot;).  Then just include those scripts in a subfolder under the Visual Studio project.  I don't really use Visual Studio all that much, so I am not sure about that.  However, I know that you can generate the SQL scripts in the way that I described.  I hope that this helps.  Thanks.Chris]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[CGSJohnson]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 05:25:33 -0700</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Restoring Full Backup and Differential backup is straight-forwarded. Restoring Log Backup is tricky. I wish you could show the Log Backup so that I can have everything from the old database moved to the new database in the new server.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[tran_toan@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:34:42 -0700</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Hi Chris, Yes, the program is written in Visual Studio.net 2003 and uses SQL 2000 as the database. Sorry, I'm not a DBA or programmer. Is the packaging and deployemnt wizard located in SQL? Thank you for your help.Mike]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[mkek]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:07:46 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Free tool for moving logons &amp; permissions]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[We offer a free tool called SQLpermissions that will create a custom T-SQL script for you so that you can quickly move logons and permissions from one server to another.  Go to www.idera.com/freetools to download.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[jd@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 07:12:31 -0700</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[MKEK, did you mean like a VB program or something that uses a SQL DB?  Yeah, you can do this.  Just use the Packaging and Deployment wizard.  Also, if you script out the table and other database object definitions and include those in a folder with instructions, that folder can be written to CD.  I hope that this helps.  Thanks.Chris]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[CGSJohnson]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 05:59:05 -0700</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[This is good.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[dennisjah@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 05:46:40 -0700</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Good info. I will try this. I would like to know if you can extract a program and database(without data) onto a CD?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[mkek]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 05:34:15 -0700</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Was really informative. Let me try it once and post my feedback soon]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[vnnshah@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 03:29:21 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Logon scripts]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[I can't find the follow on topic where we can learn how to move the logons and permissions to the new server. please help point me in the right direction]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[mharvey@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 02:09:39 -0700</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Ok i am satisfied and feel good one]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[tharnish04@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 01:59:14 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[I will work on this next week for you guys....Thanks for reading.]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Thanks.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven S. Warren]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:00:34 -0700</pubDate>
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