Database backup

Backup the database regularly using common means for backing up databases on MS SQL Server. It is recommended to back up the database every day during off-peak hours.

Scheduling backups from MS SQL Management Studio

  1. Start Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio .
  2. Connect to SQL Server and select the Management - Maintenance Plans folder in the left navigation bar. Right-click on the folder and select New Maintenance Plan .
  3. Follow the wizard to create a backup task for your Alvao database.

Backup from the command line

You can also run a database backup from the command line, e.g. as part of a scheduled task on the server.

Example command line:

sqlcmd -S sql_server_name -Q "BACKUP DATABASE database_name TO DISK = 'C:\Zaloha\alvao.bak'"

 

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