Restore is the activity to return data from a backup to its original location or to its successor.
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Restore Content Database to a different farm (Prod -> Beta -> Dev Servers)
My end goal is to have some code that automatically takes the Content Database backup from Production and automatically nightly restores it on Beta. Can I just do backup and restore sql commands? Or ...
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Issues With Sharepoint 2007 installation and stsadm restore (User)
I'm used to install SharePoint with the basic option, that install SQL SERVER EXPRESS 2005 and configures almost everything, but now I need to install SharePoint using a database already installed ...
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Site Content Types screwed up. How to restore to default?
I need to change a root site's Item Content Type settings back to the default values. I also need to do this for all other Content Types that inherit from Item. Can someone recommend a safe an ...
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Getting error while restoring the backup file
I am getting following error while restoring the backup (.bak) file on my SharePoint server (SharePoint 2010). The backup file resides on the same machine.
Restore-SPSite : This operation can be ...
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Width and height is 0 for images in a Picture Library Slideshow Web Part after export/import of site collection
I recently exported/imported an SP2010 site collection from Dev to Prod. The site collection had about 90 sites, which were all driven from a site template. Once the export/import had taken place, I ...
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Proper way to restore a Managed Metadata Services database to new Farm
Recently one of our SharePoint 2010 development servers died (OS related we think). I managed to get into the file system and grab all the SP databases (mdf's and ldf's). I rebuilt a new SP2010 ...
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How to backup and restore a web application and/or site collection
I am trying to find the best way to accomplish the following:
Move an existing share point application's content and meta databases, back them up and restore them to a different machine.
In order to ...
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Location of error log for restore operation
I try to perform a restore using stsadm. When the operation completes, I get the following message: Restore failed for Object [Sharepoint Database Name] in event OnPostRestore. For more information, ...
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Why a restored stsadm Site is'nt showing images and styles?
i have a site which i migrated with stsadm -o restore -url urlto site - filename file.dat. Restored to a new web application in the production machine.
The development machine does not use host ...
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Content database does not exist restoring a site collection
I am using SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. And I am using publishing portal template. I am using the following backup and restore process to backup from site ...
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How to specify the destination URL when restoring
I am using SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. And I am using publishing portal template.
I have a source web site called http://server1/site1, and I want to ...
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Web site already exists error when restoring
I am using SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. And I am using publishing portal template. And I am using command,
stsadm -o restore -url ...
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Restoring SSP Databases from SP1 to SP2 server farm
Has anyone restored Shared Services Databases from SP1 Server Farm to a new SP2 Server farm? I don't want to lose user related information link My Links etc.
I followed the DB attach method as ...
