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  • HI ,

    Is there any way we can find out if the backup belongs to SQL 2000 or SQL 2005? I have a DB backup and i would like to know if it is SQL 2000 DB backup of SQL2005 DB backup. Please Help

     

     


    • Edited by VATiger Tuesday, January 24, 2012 6:51 PM
    Tuesday, January 24, 2012 6:51 PM

Answers

  • You can use the restore header only option =>by checking the column output of CompatibilityLevel  

    Rama Udaya.K ramaudaya.blogspot.com
    • Proposed as answer by Tom Phillips Tuesday, January 24, 2012 7:03 PM
    • Marked as answer by VATiger Tuesday, January 24, 2012 7:51 PM
    Tuesday, January 24, 2012 7:01 PM

All replies

  • You can use the restore header only option =>by checking the column output of CompatibilityLevel  

    Rama Udaya.K ramaudaya.blogspot.com
    • Proposed as answer by Tom Phillips Tuesday, January 24, 2012 7:03 PM
    • Marked as answer by VATiger Tuesday, January 24, 2012 7:51 PM
    Tuesday, January 24, 2012 7:01 PM
  • Thank you so Much...That worked !
    Tuesday, January 24, 2012 7:51 PM