Friday, January 23, 2009

MSSQL Restore DB using TSQL

Step 1: Retrive the Logical file name of the database from backup.
RESTORE FILELISTONLY
FROM DISK = ‘D:BackUpYourBaackUpFile.bak’
GO

Step 2: Use the values in the LogicalName Column in following Step.
—-Make Database to single user Mode
ALTER DATABASE YourDB
SET SINGLE_USER WITH
ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE

—-Restore Database
RESTORE DATABASE YourDB
FROM DISK = ‘D:BackUpYourBaackUpFile.bak’
WITH MOVE ‘YourMDFLogicalName’ TO ‘D:DataYourMDFFile.mdf’,
MOVE ‘YourLDFLogicalName’ TO ‘D:DataYourLDFFile.mdf’

/*If there is no error in statement before database will be in multiuser
mode.
If error occurs please execute following command it will convert
database in multi user.*/
ALTER DATABASE YourDB SET MULTI_USER
GO

Monday, January 19, 2009

MSSQL Last of Month

select dateadd(Month,1, ( DateAdd(Month,DateDiff(Month,0,getdate()),0)) ) -1

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MSSQL First of Month

DateAdd(Month,DateDiff(Month,0,'11/30/2005'),0)

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