Take Backup of a DataBase By Coding



Show all DataServer, Show all databse of a selected DataServer and take backup of a selected database.

These are the reference list..

DbBackup4.JPG

Image 1.

This is my c-sharpcode...

using System;

using System.Collections.Generic;

using System.ComponentModel;

using System.Data;

using System.Drawing;

using System.Linq;

using System.Text;

using System.Windows.Forms;

using Microsoft.SqlServer.Server;

using Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo;

using Microsoft.SqlServer.Management;

using System.IO;

 

namespace WindowsFormsApplication1

{

    public partial class Form1 : Form

    {

        public Form1()

        {

            InitializeComponent();

        }

 

        private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)

        {

            GetAllServer();

        }

 

        //To Get All Server

        private void GetAllServer()

        {

            DataTable dt = SmoApplication.EnumAvailableSqlServers(false);

            if (dt.Rows.Count > 0)

            {

                foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)

                {

                    comboBoxServer.Items.Add((dr["Name"]));

                }

            }

        }

 

        //To Get All DataBase of a Selected Server

        private void GetAllDataBase()

        {

            System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection SqlCon = new System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection("server=" + comboBoxServer.SelectedItem.ToString() + ";uid=" + textBoxUid.Text + ";pwd=" + textBoxPassword.Text + ";");

            SqlCon.Open();

            System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand SqlCom = new System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand();

            SqlCom.Connection = SqlCon;

            SqlCom.CommandType = CommandType.StoredProcedure;

            SqlCom.CommandText = "sp_databases";

            System.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataReader SqlDR;

            SqlDR = SqlCom.ExecuteReader();

            while (SqlDR.Read())

            {

                comboBoxDatabaseList.Items.Add(SqlDR.GetString(0));

            }

        }

 

        //To Take Backup

        private void TakeBackUp(string BackupDBName, string FileNamePath)

        {

            try

            {

                if (textBoxUid.Text != "" && textBoxPassword.Text != "")

                {

                    Server sqlServerInstance = new Server(new Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Common.ServerConnection(new System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection("Data Source=" + comboBoxServer.SelectedItem.ToString() + ";Initial Catalog=" + comboBoxDatabaseList.SelectedItem.ToString() + "; uid=" + textBoxUid.Text + "; pwd=" + textBoxPassword.Text + ";")));

                    Backup objBackup = new Backup();

                    objBackup.Devices.AddDevice(FileNamePath, DeviceType.File);

                    objBackup.Database = BackupDBName;

                    objBackup.Action = BackupActionType.Database;

                    objBackup.SqlBackup(sqlServerInstance);

                    MessageBox.Show("The backup of database " + "'" + BackupDBName + "'" + " completed sccessfully", "Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information);

                }

                else

                {

                    MessageBox.Show("Please enter userId and password");

                }

            }

            catch (Exception ex)

            {

                MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);

            }

        }

 

        private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)

        {

            if (comboBoxDatabaseList.SelectedIndex > 0)

            {

                if (textBoxBackFileName.Text != "")

                {

                    TakeBackUp(comboBoxDatabaseList.SelectedItem.ToString(), "D:\\" + textBoxBackFileName.Text + ".bak");

                }

                else

                {

                    MessageBox.Show("Please type a name for backup file");

                }

            }

            else

            {

                MessageBox.Show("Please select a database to backup");

            }

        }

 

        private void button2_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)

        {

            this.Dispose();

        }

 

        private void comboBoxServer_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)

        {

            comboBoxDatabaseList.Items.Clear();

            textBoxUid.Text = "";

            textBoxPassword.Text = "";

            MessageBox.Show("Enter UserId And Password to connect this DataSource.");

 

        }

 

        private void buttonConnectDb_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)

        {

            if (comboBoxServer.SelectedIndex > 0)

            {

                if (textBoxUid.Text != "" && textBoxPassword.Text != "")

                {

                    GetAllDataBase();

                    MessageBox.Show("Successfully Connected.");

                }

                else

                {

                    MessageBox.Show("Please enter userId and password");

                }

            }

            else

            {

                MessageBox.Show("Please select a Server to connect");

            }

        }

    }

}

When run the application

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After successfully connecting select database and type the name of backup file this backup file will save in D Drive(You can change the location).

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Image 4.
 

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