backups

• sunandas

  Old Hand

  Points: 357

  More actions

  June 22, 2009 at 12:31 am

  #206170

  Hi,

  Can anybody tell me whether we can restore a sql server 2008 backup file in sql server 2000?

  If yes then how?

  Thanks in advance.

  Sunanda

• sqlstad

  SSCrazy

  Points: 2484

  More actions

  June 22, 2009 at 1:01 am

  #1013145

  No you can't. You could try to script your database to import it into SQL 2000.

  Try this article to do this: http://www.sql-articles.com/index.php?page=articles/migrating_2005_2000.html