Backup & Restore Copy database to another server. Setup & tear down replication (Transactional & Merge) Run ad-hoc scripts Logs all script operations. \logs Log files of all operations by date.

You can easily create and run a PowerShell script on Windows to automate tasks. You can use PowerShell ISE or Notepad to create scripts.

Learn to run PowerShell scripts securely in Windows. This guide covers Execution Policies, signing scripts, and best practices to protect your system from malicious code.

Windows makes it possible to schedule PowerShell scripts to run at a predetermined time. The mechanism of choice for automating PowerShell scripts is the Windows Task Scheduler.

PowerShell scripts can be used to automate complex tasks and to make repeat use of code possible. However, you must configure the server's execution policy prior to running your scripts.

Hamid is a certified Google IT Support Professional. Key Takeaways Adjust the Execution Policy to allow script execution by using the "Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned" command which balances security ...

Another week and another useful dbatools snippet for you today. Last week at work I was given a folder of 1,500 scripts – each containing a create table statement. Can you imagine having to open each ...

Using GPEDIT or REGEDIT, make Windows run PowerShell scripts first at logon, logoff, startup, and shutdown before the OS runs other scripts.