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Getting started with importing and exporting SQL databases in C#

Azure SQL sample for managing import/export SQL Database -

  • Create a SQL Server with one database from a pre-existing sample.
  • Create a storage account and export a database
  • Create a new database from a backup using the import functionality
  • Update an empty database with a backup database using the import functionality
  • Delete storage account, databases and SQL Server

Running this Sample

To run this sample:

Set the environment variable AZURE_AUTH_LOCATION with the full path for an auth file. See how to create an auth file.

git clone https://github.com/Azure-Samples/sql-database-dotnet-manage-import-export-db.git

cd sql-database-dotnet-manage-import-export-db

dotnet build

bin\Debug\net452\ManageSqlImportExportDatabase.exe

More information

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