How to restore to a different database in SQL Server?

You can create a new db then use the “Restore Wizard” enabling the Overwrite option or: View the contents of the backup file: RESTORE FILELISTONLY FROM DISK=’c:\your.bak’ note the logical names of the .mdf & .ldf from the results, then: RESTORE DATABASE MyTempCopy FROM DISK=’c:\your.bak’ WITH MOVE ‘LogicalNameForTheMDF’ TO ‘c:\MyTempCopy.mdf’, MOVE ‘LogicalNameForTheLDF’ TO ‘c:\MyTempCopy_log.ldf’ This … Read more

How to take backup of a single table in a MySQL database?

Dump and restore a single table from .sql Dump mysqldump db_name table_name > table_name.sql Dumping from a remote database mysqldump -u <db_username> -h <db_host> -p db_name table_name > table_name.sql For further reference: http://www.abbeyworkshop.com/howto/lamp/MySQL_Export_Backup/index.html Restore mysql -u <user_name> -p db_name mysql> source <full_path>/table_name.sql or in one line mysql -u username -p db_name < /path/to/table_name.sql Dump and … Read more

SQL Server: Database stuck in “Restoring” state

I had this situation restoring a database to an SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition instance using Symantec Backup Exec 11d. After the restore job completed the database remained in a “Restoring” state. I had no disk space issues– the database simply didn’t come out of the “Restoring” state. I ran the following query against the … Read more

Hata!: SQLSTATE[HY000] [1045] Access denied for user 'divattrend_liink'@'localhost' (using password: YES)