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Take a "slice" of a SQL Server database: for all tables, get only the rows that join (directly or indirectly) to a specific row

For audit purposes, I'm trying to obtain a copy/export of a DB but including only the rows from each table that have relevance to a small collection of rows in some table. So every row of every table ...
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Postgresql Backup all databases separate files

I need to create an automatic backup of all databases from PostgreSQL (running on a Windows machine). I need to know if it is possible to get a backup of all databases but in separate files. Using ...
Anisa Ibro's user avatar
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How to minimize\plan ahead the effect of running sp_delete_backuphistory? Measure the gains too!

while running the following query: -- DATEADD (datepart , number , date ) DECLARE @dt DATETIME SELECT @dt = DATEADD(month,-6,getdate()) select @dt EXEC msdb.dbo.sp_delete_backuphistory @...
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How to back up an entire database to text files

If it’s stupid and it works, it’s still stupid. The hullabaloo about GDPR got me thinking - if you had to go into your backups and modify/delete data, how would you do it? Cracking open a .bak file ...
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How to order databases by size? (For use in full backups)

Recently, I've been trying to make our company's full backup process more efficient. In order to do this, my team has decided that instructing the backup job to tackle the full backups starting with ...
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Arguments for MongoDB backup with OpsManager or mongodump?

I have a replica set of two MongoDB nodes running (with an arbiter) and I am now wondering about the best backup and recovery solution. I am aware of the official documentation, but it does not ...
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how to take backup of a child table with foreign key dependency in mysql using bash [duplicate]

Parent table : p_id, t_id, name , salary Child table : c_id, t_id , age key : Child.t_id=Parent.t_id While taking backup i would like to take pull only the matching records from Child table . How can ...
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Alert when the restore verify only fails on the latest backup of all the database

I need a way to validate the backup files of all the database on weekly basis. A script which should run Restore Verify Only on the latest backup file of all the database and incase the backupset in ...
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Can't read password from config using --defaults-extra-file in MySQL

I am trying to backup all databases automatically using a batch script. The password is read from a config file called config.cnf. Below is the batch script: @echo off C:\MySQL\bin\mysqldump.exe --...
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How can I optimize/make safe a script that deletes lots of data?

I'm in the process of trying to develop a script that has to delete accidentally duplicated data (due to a bug in some code), from a client's production database. It's quite a lot of data that I need ...
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SQL Server and Network considerations to transfer backup file to a shared folder

I'm facing with a situation where backups are being transferred manually to a Shared Folder and my goal is to optimize all of this. What I have to deal with is: 8 Windows 2008 R2 Servers 2 Windows ...
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How do I create an automated SQL Server restore script for multiple backups? [duplicate]

I basically have 6 daily SQL Server backups (.bak) that need a restore everyday. I want to automate this process by having the SQL Agent run the script daily. I have the following restore script ...
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oracle rman connecting to a database in not mount state

When connected to oracle database through rman directly from the terminal, everything works fine, but when the same connection string is executed through a shell script rman connects to the database ...
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Is it possible to take the table level backup in mysql using any of the script?

I am new to MySQL and I am in need of the script which is taking backup of multiple tables from the multiple databases in single file in MySQL?
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Generate Script Of Database in SQL Server 2008 [closed]

How to Create Script for the Database Objects in SQL server 2008 r2 and restore it in database.
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