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How to dynamically create a SQL Server snapshot database
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declare @sql varchar(max), @on_clause varchar(max) | |
SELECT | |
@on_clause = CASE | |
WHEN @on_clause IS NULL THEN 'NAME = ' + name + ', FILENAME = ''' + physical_name + '.ss''' | |
ELSE @on_clause + ', ' + 'NAME = ' + name + ', FILENAME = ''' + physical_name + '.ss''' | |
END | |
FROM | |
sys.database_files df | |
where type_desc = 'ROWS' | |
set @sql = 'CREATE DATABASE ' + DB_NAME() + '_snapshot ON (' + @on_clause + ') AS SNAPSHOT OF ' + DB_NAME() | |
select @sql | |
exec(@sql) | |
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