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TOP USE CASES
Restoring a SQL server database backup from higher version to an lower version of the SQL server. For working on restoration, the SQL server throws an error and can be repaired using generating scripts in higher version and running the script in lower version. This occurs because the SQL server doesn't support restoring the backup from a higher version. Stellar Backup extractor tool helps to extract the data from the corrupt backup file.
Learn MoreAutomation of backup can be done in SQL server backup using Maintenance Plan Wizard and using SQL server agent job. If you are unable to take automatic backup which may be due to corruption on the database, or backup can be corrupted. If the backup is corrupted automatically can be resolved using Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL. This will help to take extract the database from corrupt .BAK file.
Learn MoreAddresses the issue of recovering data from corrupt SQL server backup file. It causes the corruption and problem, which work for damaged backup files. Common causes of .bak file corruption include system crashes, virus infections, and SQL server bugs. Manual methods of repairing is limited so it can be done with Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL. It helps to extract data from the corrupted SQL databases and resets lost password.
Learn MoreKey Features for SQL Backup Recovery
This SQL Server backup recovery tool can repair and recover corrupted Microsoft SQL Server backup files. It uses advanced algorithms to thoroughly scan the corrupted .BAK file and recover all the components of the file with precision and integrity. After repair, it offers a preview of all the recoverable objects, including stored procedures, tables, collations, views, and others before saving them.
This powerful SQL .BAK file recovery tool can retrieve all the objects from the corrupt SQL backup files. It can recover triggers, collation, foreign keys, unique keys, indexes (clustered and non-clustered), user-defined data types, predefined defaults, and other objects. This recovery tool can also restore XML indexes file stream data types and column set properties. It ensures absolute precision when restoring the data from the backup files.
After repairing the backup (.BAK) file, Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL provides preview of all the repaired elements of the file. It displays all the recoverable objects of the database in a tree-view structure. This helps the users to verify the accuracy of the data before saving it. The preview window also allows selective recovery of the file objects.
After repairing the backup file, the SQL backup recovery tool allows to save the repaired data in multiple formats. It offers options to save the repaired database to a new database file or a live database and various other common file formats, such as MDF, XLS, CSV, and HTML. This backup recovery tool also allows the users to save specific items, thus avoiding saving unwanted or obsolete items.
Other Important Features
Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL provides two scanning modes -Standard Scan and Advanced Scan. The Standard Scan mode performs fast and basic scan of the corrupted SQL backup file whereas Advanced Scan option performs detailed analysis of the file. The Advanced scanning option is recommended to repair highly corrupted .BAK files.
This SQL .BAK file recovery tool supports recovery of compressed backup (.BAK) files. It automatically detects the compressed file and decompresses it before scanning. However, users need to make sure that the drive has a free space up to 10 times of the compressed .BAK file. It recovers data from the compressed backup file without any data loss. It supports compressed files of all SQL Server versions, including the latest version SQL Server 2022.
This advanced SQL .BAK file recovery tool can be installed and run smoothly on all editions of Windows operating systems. It is compatible with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2003.
This SQL Server database backup extractor tool generates a detailed log report of the entire repair process to analyze the process at a later stage. The log report contains information of each action of the user with time and date. The user can save the log report in TXT format on their system. It also offers an option to clear these log details.
This SQL Server database backup tool supports backup files of all the versions of SQL Server, including the MS SQL Server 2022, MS SQL Server 2019, MS SQL Server 2017, MS SQL Server 2016, MS SQL Server 2014, MS SQL Server 2012 R2, 2012, MS SQL Server 2008 R2, 2008, 2008 (64 bit), 2008 Express, MS SQL Server 2005, 2005 (64 bit), 2005 Express, and MS SQL Server 2000, 2000 (64 bit).
The SQL .BAK file recovery tool has an advanced ‘Search’ option that helps in selective recovery of recovered objects from the backup file. The Search option is available in the preview window. The users can search for specific objects in the Search field and then save them in the file format of their choice.
How to use Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL
DATA SHEET
Version: | 11.0.0.0 |
License: | Single System |
Edition: | Corporate |
Language Supported: | English |
Release Date: | October, 2023 |
Processor: | Intel compatible (x64-based processor) |
Memory: | 4 GB minimum (8 GB recommended) |
Hard Disk: | 250 MB for installation files |
Operating System: (64 Bit only) |
Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 and Windows server 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2003 |
*Download the free trial version to scan & preview your recoverable SQL backup files.
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You can recover all the objects from the corrupted .BAK file, including tables, views, triggers, stored procedures, functions, primary keys, unique keys, foreign keys, defaults, defaults constraints, predefined defaults, and others.
The MS SQL backup recovery tool’s demo version helps check software’s functionality. It allows you to scan the backup file and provides preview of all the repairable objects. But for saving the repaired file, you need to purchase the licensed edition.
Yes, Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL allows you to save the log report. To save the log report, go to View Menu > Save Log in the tool’s dashboard. In the Save As dialog box, select the desired location to save the log report and click Save. The report is saved in TXT format.
No, the software can only help you recover all the objects from the corrupt .BAK files.
No, you can preview the recovered backup file without installing the SQL Server on your system.
Yes, the tool supports recovery from compressed .BAK file. However, you need to make sure the drive on your system has enough free space (approximately 10 times of the original .BAK file) to accommodate the decompressed file.
No, the software does not make changes to the original .BAK file. The tool is designed to scan and restore data from the original backup file, maintaining complete integrity.
You can download the tool’s free demo version to scan the corrupt .BAK file and preview all the recoverable objects. The preview window displays the list of all the recoverable items in a tree-like structure. You can then verify the data.
The time of scanning and recovery process of the Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL varies, depending on the size of the MS SQL backup file and the scan mode you have selected. If you select Standard mode, scanning is quick. However, if you select the Advanced Scan option, it can take time as it does in-depth analysis of the file. The time may also vary depending on your system’s hardware, RAM, and other specifications. Make sure your system has the required technical specifications to run the software.
Yes, MS SQL Server and its active services should be in running state while recovering damaged SQL Server backup files using the tool.
Yes, you can change the backup set to select different components of the database. To do so, click the File option and then select Change Backup Set.
Yes, you can selectively recover tables in a database file. The tool shows preview of all the extracted database items. You can simply select the desired tables and save them.
You can simply open the Stellar Backup Extractor for MS SQL, go to the View bar on the menu, and then select the Log Window checkbox.
After scanning the file, you can use the Search option to find specific items in the database file.
It can recover data from Full Backups, Differential Backups, and Transactional Logs Backups.
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