Nov 25, 2025 · This article includes a backup script to automatically backup all databases in SQL Server with a couple of T-SQL commands.

Aug 26, 2025 · Learn how to create a full database backup in SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio, Transact-SQL, or PowerShell.

DatabaseBackup is the SQL Server Maintenance Solution’s stored procedure for backing up databases. DatabaseBackup is supported on SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 R2, SQL Server 2012, SQL …

The BACKUP DATABASE statement is used in SQL Server to create a full back up of an existing SQL database. A differential back up only backs up the parts of the database that have changed since the …

Apr 26, 2025 · In this article, we will demonstrate how to create a PowerShell script that automates the task of backing up an SQL Server database and archiving the backup file using 7-Zip.

Nov 10, 2025 · In this article, we’ll walk through the most effective methods to build a SQL Server database backup script, from basic T-SQL to advanced PowerShell automation.

Jul 15, 2025 · In Microsoft SQL Server, we can create full database backups using either SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) or Transact-SQL (T-SQL). In this guide, we will learn an overview of the …

SQL Server uses an online backup process to allow a database backup while the database is still in use. During a backup, most operations are possible; for example, INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE …

The script ensures that all user databases are backed up systematically and stored with unique filenames that include the backup date. It is designed for environments requiring frequent backups …

Sep 27, 2024 · In the following article, I will share the SQL Server backup scripts I use to perform basic database backup, and some more advanced tasks. Before moving on to more complex scripts, let's …