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You can export it using Import / Export wizard to a .CSV file 
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You can export it using Import / Export wizard to a .CSV file

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robrodp,<br />
&gt;&nbsp;in a way that I can import it again transparently.<br />
If you wanna import it again back to the same server, then you can take a backup, and restore the database again 
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robrodp,
> in a way that I can import it again transparently.
If you wanna import it again back to the same server, then you can take a backup, and restore the database again

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I do not want to backupthe database just one table
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I do not want to backupthe database just one table

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Then it is better to Export the data as a CSV file 
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Then it is better to Export the data as a CSV file

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One more options is to create another table with the same structure in the same database but with different name. Whenever you feels to restore then you can delete/rename the current, rename the backedup table to 'current'<br />
Something like <br />
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INSERT INTO UrTable_Bak <br />
SELECT * FROM urTable <br />
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--For restoration <br />
exec sp_rename 'urTable', 'urTable_old'<br />
exec sp_rename 'urTable_bak','urTable'<br />
&nbsp;<br />
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One more options is to create another table with the same structure in the same database but with different name. Whenever you feels to restore then you can delete/rename the current, rename the backedup table to 'current'
Something like

INSERT INTO UrTable_Bak
SELECT * FROM urTable

--For restoration
exec sp_rename 'urTable', 'urTable_old'
exec sp_rename 'urTable_bak','urTable'
 



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I would like to export data from a table in SQL 2003 in a way that I can import it again transparently.<br />
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Some fields like dates just export in ways that the info is not preservered.<br />
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I would like to export data from a table in SQL 2003 in a way that I can import it again transparently.

Some fields like dates just export in ways that the info is not preservered.



Exporting data form sql 2003

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