How to Backup and Restore a Database in SQL Express

Backups are very important for any data environment, and this is no less true for small data systems. In this episode, we're doing a full backup and restore of our SQL Express database. Whether you just migrated your MS Access database to a SQL Express backend, or are developing something like a web front-end for your database, this video will help you to back up your database so that your data is safer.

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[TheVideo]

3:15 I'm only able to do a backup in drive C:\
Is possible to do a backup in another server in the network, using SQL Express?

[moose]

thanks for the info. one question tho. can we put the database files in a different folder? or do we have to use the default. "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL

[skyguy]

I wonder if there is a simple process of Backup/Restore Right Click on Database> Task > Backup or Restore... then what make you writing such

[sudarsonoliyis]

Can I run the sql from my access, so backup can be done everyday from my database?

[iacobradu]

Hey, nice video. Its mandatory to use master before doing the backup?