BackupActionType Enumeration

The BackupActionType enumeration contains values that are used to specify the type of backup.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.SmoExtended (in Microsoft.SqlServer.SmoExtended.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Enumeration BackupActionType
'Usage
Dim instance As BackupActionType
public enum BackupActionType
public enum class BackupActionType
type BackupActionType
public enum BackupActionType

Members

Member name Description
Database Backs up all the data files in the database.
Files Backs up specified data files. This option is recommended only when the transactions that have occurred since the last backup are isolated to the file or group of files that are being backed up.
Log Backs up the transaction log.

Remarks

The BackupActionType enumeration class is served by the Backup class.