How to Recover a SQL Database to Its Original Location

Applies To: System Center Data Protection Manager 2007

To recover a database to its original location

  1. In DPM Administrator Console, click Recovery on the navigation bar.

  2. Using the browse functionality, select the database to recover.

  3. On the calendar, click any date in bold to obtain the recovery points available for that date. The Recovery time menu lists the time for each available recovery point.

  4. On the Recovery time menu, select the recovery point you want to use.

  5. In the Actions pane, click Recover.

    The Recovery Wizard starts.

  6. On the Review recovery selection page, click Next.

  7. Select Recover to original SQL Server location, and then click Next.

  8. If you selected a recovery point other than Latest, on the Specify Database State page, select Leave database operational.

  9. Specify recovery options for network bandwidth usage throttling, SAN-based recovery, and e-mail notifications, and then click Next.

  10. On the Summary page, review the recovery settings, and then click Recover.

See Also

Concepts

How to Recover and Rename a SQL Database
How to Recover a Database to a Different Instance of SQL Server
How to Copy a SQL Database to a Network Folder
How to Copy a SQL Database to Tape
How to Recover a SQL Database to Any Point in Time