Monday, 29 February 2016

Database restore

  
Put backup database on secondary server 

Solution: After performing a fresh backup of the original database,  Login to the secondary SQL Server Management Studio. Check if a user is logged in via task manager (If the service is in use but no user is logged in, restart the service)


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Restarting the service

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After performing the steps shown in the above screenshot 
--> Select from device 
--> From file  
--> Add 
 --> SQL Backup 
--> Select a fresh .bak file previously backed up from original server
--> Tick on Restore 
--> Options 
--> Restore options 
--> Tick overwrite 
--> Click on OK.