Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL

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Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL / 5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What does the demo version of the software do?

Demo version of the software shows only preview of the database. To save recovered database, you need to purchase and activate the software.

  1. Does the recovery software makes changes to original database file?

The software asks for location to save the database. If you choose the default location, database will be replaced with the recovered one.

  1. How to know whether the software will be able to recover my database or not?

To know whether the software will be able to recover your MS SQL Backup database or not, please try demo version of the software. Scan your file using Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL and preview results for your satisfaction.

  1. Can Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL recover my deleted MS SQL Backup database?

No.

  1. How much time Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL will take to scan and recover database?

The time taken in scanning and recovering database is totally dependent upon the size of database file.

  1. Is MS SQL Server needed to be installed on the system for previewing database?  

No.

  1. Is MS SQL Server needed to be installed on the system for recovering database?

Yes, MS SQL Server must be installed and its services must be in running state while recovering.

  1. Can we recover tables in a database file selectively?

Yes, you can recover single or multiple tables. Simply select desired tables in tree view and start recovery process.

  1. How can we change the backup set?

All the database backups are stored in different backup modes. If you wish to select a different component of the same database, use Change Backup Set option from the File Ribbon.

  1. I want to locate an item in the database file. Is there any way I can do this using the software?

Yes, after scanning .BAK file, the software gives you option to find items in tree view. Use Find option to locate desired item in a database.

  1. How can Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL help me search for the location of BAK file in the computer?

You can search for BAK file in the computer using Find option of the software. For more details, please refer  Select MS SQL Database Backup (.BAK) File topic of the help manual.

  1. How can we view process log?

You can view log of the process at the bottom of the user interface. If this pane is not visible, you can enable it by selecting the Log Window checkbox in View section of View Menu.

  1. Can we save process log?

Yes, Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL gives you option to save log report of the process.

To save log report:

    • From View Menu, select Save Log.

    • In Save As dialog box, select the location where you want to save the log report. Click Save.