Sep 28, 2023 · A tail-log backup captures any log records that haven't yet been backed up (the tail of the log), to prevent work loss and to keep the log chain intact. Before you can recover a …

May 31, 2018 · In this blog post, we will explain some of the scenarios for using Tail-Log Backup and Restore in SQL Server which is type of transaction log backup.

Mar 7, 2018 · A tail-log backup captures any log records which has not yet been backed up by the last transactional log backup. There are multiple scenarios when we need to take this tail-log …

Mar 16, 2021 · This post discusses tail-log backup and different methods to perform the backup. These methods include SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and running Transact-SQL …

A tail-log backup captures any log records which has not yet been backed up i.e., the tail of the transaction log to prevent any work loss and to keep the transaction log chain intact.

Nov 10, 2013 · The tail-log backups capture the tail of the transaction log even in the case in which the database is offline, missing data files, or damaged. This might be the cause for …

Apr 16, 2025 · Tail-log backups capture transaction log records that haven’t been backed up yet and set the database into a “restoring” state. Think of it as the last transaction log backup …

Feb 7, 2022 · When a database gets corrupted or failure occurs, before restoring the database from the backups you've created, it is recommended to create a tail-log backup of the records …

Jun 18, 2010 · For case 1, you can just perform a regular tail-of-the-log backup. For case 2, you’ll need to hack-attach the log into another server to be able to back it up. If the database is …

May 15, 2025 · A tail-log backup captures any log records which has not yet been backed up i.e., the tail of the transactional log to prevent any work loss and to keep the transactional log chain …