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 passing filename as parameter

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fm88
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Posted - 2008-07-28 : 08:03:33
Hi guys,
i have a small problem..im using visual studio 2005 and want to pass a filename as a parameter to a stored procedure where i, doing backup to the database..

Can anyone tell how to write the stored procedure to do backup and pass the filename as a parameter??
(assume to save the backup in a fixed directory..C:\..for example..)

thanks

visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder

52326 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-28 : 08:34:52
Have a look at BACKUP statement in booksonline and use it with dynamic sql

http://doc.ddart.net/mssql/sql70/ba-bz.htm
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