Backup Devices Editor (SQL Server)
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The Backup Device editor lets you view key properties for a backup device.
To edit a backup device
- Open an editor on the backup device. For details, see Opening an Object Editor.
- Use the following table as a guide to understanding and modifying the settings on the tabs of this editor:
| Tab | Settings and tasks | |
|---|---|---|
|
Definition |
Displays the following property values: Name - the logical name. Device Type - DISK or TAPE. Physical Name - A file name (sqltable.dat for example) or full path (a:\sqltable.dat for example) identifying the device. | |
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DDL View |
For details on using this tab, see Viewing the SQL/DDL for an Object. | |
- 3. When finished, you can submit your changes. For details, see Previewing and Submitting Object Editor Changes.