Re: Help with restoring dropped table

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From: Wayne Snyder (wsnyder_at_computeredservices.com)
Date: 05/22/04


Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 07:34:21 -0400

If you only have a copy of the data files, you might try to sp_attach_db
using a different name. If the attach works, then you can simple insert
select to get the data moved.

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"Waldemar" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:795D7014-4206-426C-927B-C62E1C1A43F4@microsoft.com...
> What can I do if I do not have a full backup, only a copy of yesterday's
database?


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