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 extraction from dump file

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pravin14u
Posting Yak Master

246 Posts

Posted - 2004-07-02 : 02:05:51
how to extract a dump file(.dmp file) into a sql server 2000.what should i specify as the data source?
thank you

derrickleggett
Pointy Haired Yak DBA

4184 Posts

Posted - 2004-07-02 : 18:54:03
This is a backup file from a SQL Server 2000 database isn't it?

If so, you need to use the RESTORE command.

RESTORE DATABASE new_database
FROM FILE = '\\server\share\directory\file.dmp'

MeanOldDBA
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