The transaction log file contains the SQL Server transactions of the database. It basically records the database transactions and the changes made by the transactions to the database. The logs are ...

If it is final full backup and no subsequent differential or log restores, you can run below code and skip the step #5 and step #6 If you want to restore a database to a certain point, restore the ...

This article describes how to restore a SQL Server database that's running on an Azure virtual machine (VM) that the [Azure Backup](backup-overview.md) service has backed up to an Azure Backup ...

Help! My SQL Server Log File is too big!!! Your email has been sent Overgrown transactional log files can turn into real problems if they are not handled properly. Today SQL Server consultant Tim ...

The article discussed the way how to open LDF files in Excel using manual and automated techniques. What is an LDF File in an MS SQL Server Database? An LDF (Log Data File) is transactional ...

To open the SQL.BAK file in Excel, locate the file & rename it, restore .BAK file to SQL server, then export it to Excel. Continue reading to learn the detailed steps! If you want to open the SQL .BAK ...