SQL Server Restore Options and Commands   (Introduction)

Overview

What good is a backup if you do not know to restore the backup.  In this tutorial we will look at what restore options are available and which options are only accessible using T-SQL commands.

As you will see there are many options that can be used, but just like the BACKUP commands there are just a few parts of the RESTORE command that are needed to do a successful restore.

Take the time to review each of these topics to get a good understanding of what is available.

You can either use the outline on the left or click on the arrows to the right or below to scroll through each of these topics.