March 2017 | SansSQL

Sunday, March 12, 2017

T-SQL script to get Backup Details of a Database and the Sequence it was taken

Here is an handy script which give the details of the list of backup(s) taken of a database and the sequence it was taken.
DECLARE @db_name VARCHAR(100)
SELECT @db_name = '<DB Name>'

SELECT 
 BS.server_name AS [Server Name]
,BS.database_name AS [Database Name]
,BS.recovery_model AS [Recovery Model]
,BMF.physical_device_name [Location]
,(CAST(BS.backup_size / 1000000 AS INT)) AS [Size of Backup (MB)]
,CASE BS.[type] WHEN 'D' THEN 'Full'
  WHEN 'I' THEN 'Differential'
  WHEN 'L' THEN 'Transaction Log'
  END AS [Type of Backup]
,BS.backup_start_date AS [Backup Date]
,BS.first_lsn AS [First LSN]
,BS.last_lsn AS [Last LSN]
FROM msdb.dbo.backupset BS
INNER JOIN msdb.dbo.backupmediafamily BMF ON BS.media_set_id = BMF.media_set_id
WHERE BS.database_name = @db_name
ORDER BY backup_start_date DESC , backup_finish_date

Download the script from https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/T-SQL-script-to-get-Backup-5a9b029b?redir=0

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