Andrew Crofts
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Restore 2005 backup to 2008 database
I was under the impression you could do this however when I try when I select the backup file as the source I get an error dialog saying
"Specified cast is invalid. (SQLManagerUI)"
Am I missing something?
TIA
"Specified cast is invalid. (SQLManagerUI)"
Am I missing something?
TIA
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Another backup worked ok so I guess it must have been some sort of corruption
please checck the database using the query
restore verifyonly from disk='c:\***********path of the backup file'
RESTORE filelistonly
from disk = 'C:\Krishna\Krishnafile pathn.bak'
restore verifyonly from disk='c:\***********path of the backup file'
RESTORE filelistonly
from disk = 'C:\Krishna\Krishnafile pathn.bak'
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Thanks for all help
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