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ok- so that is not it..<br />
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then, could you suggest why i am facing the issue in <br />
<a href="https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/26820590/HEADERONLY-gives-a-row-back-but-cannot-see-backup-sets-in-GUI.html" rel="ugc">https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/26820590/HEADERONLY-gives-a-row-back-but-cannot-see-backup-sets-in-GUI.html</a><br />
when using the compressed .bak to restore?
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ok- so that is not it..

then, could you suggest why i am facing the issue in
https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/26820590/HEADERONLY-gives-a-row-back-but-cannot-see-backup-sets-in-GUI.html [https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/26820590/HEADERONLY-gives-a-row-back-but-cannot-see-backup-sets-in-GUI.html]
when using the compressed .bak to restore?

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the compressed backup that 2008 offers- does it have to be decompressed before restoring?<br />
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the backup is called tracker.bak if it has to be decompressed, does sql gui offer that?<br />
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thanks
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the compressed backup that 2008 offers- does it have to be decompressed before restoring?

the backup is called tracker.bak if it has to be decompressed, does sql gui offer that?

thanks

2008 compressed backup - does it need to decompressed before restoring

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning. Major improvements include the  Always On technologies and support for unstructured data types.