Incremental backup and restore

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Hello experts !

I want to automate the process of taking incremetal backup from server 1 in the directory of server 2 and restore every lastest differential backup in the directory to server 2 existing db having same names in both servers...

Iam using sqlserver2008 r2.

Your help really ease my life.

Thank you
farh

Posted 15-Dec-12 21:48pm

sameer112

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take a look at http://www.sqlmag.com/blog/sql-server-questions-answered-28/sql-server/does-sql-server-have-incremental-data-backups-137150[^]
http://sqlanywhere.blogspot.in/2011/04/demonstrating-full-and-incremental.html[^]

Posted 15-Dec-12 21:50pm

Krunal Rohit

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sameer112 · Accepted Answer · 2012-12-16T09:23:00

Sir,

I find the link to restore differntial backup but having error.My level is very low the above link very informative bu iam unable to implement?

http://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip/1584/auto-generate-sql-server-restore-script-from-backup-files-in-a-directory/[^]

I commented all the all other full backup and transaction logs leaved differential but having error back

<db2Msg 16916, Level 16, State 1, Line 42
A cursor with the name 'backupFiles' does not exist.
Msg 16916, Level 16, State 1, Line 61
A cursor with the name 'backupFiles' does not exist.
Msg 16916, Level 16, State 1, Line 71
A cursor with the name 'backupFiles' does not exist.
Msg 16916, Level 16, State 1, Line 72
A cursor with the name 'backupFiles' does not exist.
RESTORE DATABASE db2 WITH RECOVERY>

help me out ...
thanks