How to useT-SQL Script or Restore Database in SQL
The following can be the basic syntax for creating a database in MS SQL Server.
Restoring a database using a T-SQL script can be done in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) by executing a series of SQL commands. Here are the steps to restore a database using T-SQL script:
- Open a new query window in SSMS by clicking on “New Query” in the toolbar.
- Type the following command to restore a database from a backup file.
- Replace “DatabaseName” with the name of the database you want to restore, and “C:\Path\To\BackupFile.bak” with the path to the backup file on your server.
Syntax:
Create database <yourdatabasename>
Create Database in MS SQL Server
Prerequisite – Introduction of MS SQL Server
Databases are a collection of objects like tables, views, stored procedures, functions, etc. In MS SQL Server, two sorts of databases are available.
- System databases
- User Databases
System Databases
System databases are created automatically once we install the MS SQL Server. Below is a list of system databases –
- Master
- Model
- MSDB
- Tempdb
- Resource (Introduced in the 2005 version)
- Distribution (It’s for the Replication feature only)
User Databases
User databases are created by users (DBAs, and testers who have access to create databases).To create a database, the below methods could be used –
- SQL Server Management Studio.
- Transact-SQL.