Save Database to File

To transfer a database from one server to another, you need to save it to a file first. Also, you may want to save the backup copy of a database.

To do this, open the Database Connection Properties window and press the Save button there (Figure 1).

Figure 1. Database Connection Properties window (Save button)

Warning! You can save the database by means of the MS SQL Server Management Studio1) in case Business Studio is not installed on the database server.

1) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is a free of charge software that can be downloaded on the Microsoft website