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 Difference between Detach and Database off-line

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denis_the_thief
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Posted - 2013-10-03 : 09:22:48
I am trying to understand the difference between Detaching a Database and Taking it off-line.

The only thing I can think of is that Taking it Off-Line is easier to bring it on-line, it is just a single click rather than having to find the files.
   

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