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Moving INOW Database from SQL Server to another SQL Server Machine Best Practices

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Moving INOW Database from SQL Server to another SQL Server Machine
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You can move a SQL Server database from one machine to another using several different methods. For example, you can restore a database from a backup. This document uses Microsoft SQL Server 2008 as the basis for these instructions.

This document explains how to move the INOW database using the detach-and-attach process. You can only complete this action on an SQL Server database. You might need to modify the commands provided in the following sections to reflect the current environment and file locations.