Thursday 2 August 2012

Find When Was The Last Backup Taken In SQL Server


Here is the script to find the last backup taken time in SQL Server.

SELECT Database_Name,
CONVERT( SmallDateTime , MAX(Backup_Finish_Date)) as Last_Backup,
DATEDIFF(d, MAX(Backup_Finish_Date), Getdate()) as Days_Since_Last
FROM MSDB.dbo.BackupSet
WHERE Type = 'd'
GROUP BY Database_Name
ORDER BY 3 DESC
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Here is the script to find the last Transaction Log backup

SELECT Database_Name,
CONVERT( SmallDateTime , MAX(Backup_Finish_Date)) as Last_Backup,
DATEDIFF(d, MAX(Backup_Finish_Date), Getdate()) as Days_Since_Last
FROM MSDB.dbo.BackupSet
WHERE Type = 'l'
GROUP BY Database_Name
ORDER BY 3 DESC

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