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generate_RESTORE_script

This document provides a SQL script for generating RESTORE commands for all user databases in SQL Server. It retrieves the latest backup information from the msdb database and constructs RESTORE DATABASE and RESTORE LOG statements to recover databases. Differential backups are not included in this script.

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generate_RESTORE_script

This document provides a SQL script for generating RESTORE commands for all user databases in SQL Server. It retrieves the latest backup information from the msdb database and constructs RESTORE DATABASE and RESTORE LOG statements to recover databases. Differential backups are not included in this script.

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-- Generate RESTORE script for all user databases

-- Part of the SQL Server DBA Toolbox at https://github.com/DavidSchanzer/Sql-


Server-DBA-Toolbox
-- This script queries the msdb database on the current instance to return the
RESTORE DATABASE and RESTORE LOG statements
-- to recover databases to the latest backup. Note that Differential backups are
not included.

EXEC dbo.sp_ineachdb @command = '


DECLARE @databaseName sysname;
DECLARE @backup_set_id_start INT;
DECLARE @backup_set_id_end INT;

-- set database to be used


SET @databaseName = DB_NAME();

SELECT @backup_set_id_start = MAX(backup_set_id)


FROM msdb.dbo.backupset
WHERE database_name = @databaseName
AND type = ''D'';

SELECT @backup_set_id_end = MIN(backup_set_id)


FROM msdb.dbo.backupset
WHERE database_name = @databaseName
AND type = ''D''
AND backup_set_id > @backup_set_id_start;

IF @backup_set_id_end IS NULL
SET @backup_set_id_end = 999999999;

SELECT DB_NAME(),
b.backup_set_id,
''RESTORE DATABASE '' + @databaseName + '' FROM DISK = '''''' +
mf.physical_device_name + '''''' WITH NORECOVERY''
FROM msdb.dbo.backupset AS b
INNER JOIN msdb.dbo.backupmediafamily AS mf
ON b.media_set_id = mf.media_set_id
WHERE b.database_name = @databaseName
AND b.backup_set_id = @backup_set_id_start
UNION ALL
SELECT DB_NAME(),
b.backup_set_id,
''RESTORE LOG '' + @databaseName + '' FROM DISK = '''''' +
mf.physical_device_name + '''''' WITH NORECOVERY''
FROM msdb.dbo.backupset AS b
INNER JOIN msdb.dbo.backupmediafamily AS mf
ON b.media_set_id = mf.media_set_id
WHERE b.database_name = @databaseName
AND b.backup_set_id >= @backup_set_id_start
AND b.backup_set_id < @backup_set_id_end
AND b.type = ''L''
UNION
SELECT DB_NAME(),
999999999 AS backup_set_id,
''RESTORE DATABASE '' + @databaseName + '' WITH RECOVERY''
ORDER BY b.backup_set_id;
',
@user_only = 1;
===================================================================================
===================================================================================
====

DECLARE @databaseName sysname


DECLARE @backupStartDate datetime
DECLARE @backup_set_id_start INT
DECLARE @backup_set_id_end INT

-- set database to be used


SET @databaseName = 'enterDatabaseNameHere'

SELECT @backup_set_id_start = MAX(backup_set_id)


FROM msdb.dbo.backupset
WHERE database_name = @databaseName AND type = 'D'

SELECT @backup_set_id_end = MIN(backup_set_id)


FROM msdb.dbo.backupset
WHERE database_name = @databaseName AND type = 'D'
AND backup_set_id > @backup_set_id_start

IF @backup_set_id_end IS NULL SET @backup_set_id_end = 999999999

SELECT backup_set_id, 'RESTORE DATABASE ' + @databaseName + ' FROM DISK = ''' +
mf.physical_device_name + ''' WITH NORECOVERY'
FROM msdb.dbo.backupset b,
msdb.dbo.backupmediafamily mf
WHERE b.media_set_id = mf.media_set_id
AND b.database_name = @databaseName
AND b.backup_set_id = @backup_set_id_start
UNION
SELECT backup_set_id, 'RESTORE LOG ' + @databaseName + ' FROM DISK = ''' +
mf.physical_device_name + ''' WITH NORECOVERY'
FROM msdb.dbo.backupset b,
msdb.dbo.backupmediafamily mf
WHERE b.media_set_id = mf.media_set_id
AND b.database_name = @databaseName
AND b.backup_set_id >= @backup_set_id_start AND b.backup_set_id <
@backup_set_id_end
AND b.type = 'L'
UNION
SELECT 999999999 AS backup_set_id, 'RESTORE DATABASE ' + @databaseName + ' WITH
RECOVERY'
ORDER BY backup_set_id

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