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sp_delete_database_backuphistory (Transact-SQL)

Updated: 15 September 2007

Deletes information about the specified database from the backup and restore history tables.

Topic link icon Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions

Syntax
sp_delete_database_backuphistory [ @database_name = ] 'database_name'
Arguments
[ @database_name = ] database_name

Specifies the name of the database involved in backup and restore operations. database_name is sysname, with no default.
Return Code Values

0 (success) or 1 (failure)
Result Sets

None
Remarks

sp_delete_database_backuphistory must be run from the msdb database.

This stored procedure affects the following tables:
Permissions

Requires membership in the sysadmin fixed server role.

Examples

The following example deletes all entries for the AdventureWorks database in the backup-and-restore history tables.

USE msdb;
GO
EXEC sp_delete_database_backuphistory 'AdventureWorks';
See Also

Reference

sp_delete_backuphistory (Transact-SQL)

Other Resources

Viewing Information About Backups

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance
Change History

Release History

15 September 2007

Changed content:
  • Corrected syntax to use @database_name (instead of the incorrect term @db_nm).

5 December 2005

New content:
  • Added the Remarks section.
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