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  • How to Backup Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) Databases

    –1. Variable declaration DECLARE @path VARCHAR(500) DECLARE @name VARCHAR(500) DECLARE @filename VARCHAR(256) — 2. Setting the backup path SET @path = ‘X:\MSSQLDB\Backup\’ DECLARE db_cursor CURSOR FOR SELECT name FROM master.dbo.sysdatabases WHERE name NOT IN (‘master’,’model’,’msdb’,’tempdb’) — ignore system databases –3. Initializing cursor operations OPEN db_cursor FETCH NEXT FROM db_cursor INTO @name WHILE @@FETCH_STATUS = 0…