Well, obviously I get my ideas from the voices in my head...

:o)

Mcaporale makes five good points, but he forgets #6 - the chosen contactor will be the one who put in the cheapest bid.

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Sorry to be late with this topic. We use MOM to collect data. In the past six months the database has grown from 70Gb to 130Gb. It...

Hi Raymond

You see your maintenance plan?

See the Backup Database Task?

Go in...

Yes we do (actually .usr.bak) - but looking this morning I think I have discovered the solution to my own question...

Original maintenance plan said 1 day - I changed this...

Hi Manu

I'm running SQL Server 2005, so no (Query Analyzer is a 2000 thing, I think) .

The job is set up as a legacy maintenance plan (originally created...

It has enough privileges to create last night's backup!

But it isn't deleting the older backups

:o(

Hi!

I got excited when I found this topic because Grasshopper describes my problem exactly - I'm backing data up to Drive E:\backups, I've told it to remove files older than...