There are multiple methods to rename a database in SQL Server, which are discussed below in detail along with versions supported by any specific method. Later on, we will also discuss errors that ...

After the new database is online on the destination server, use the ALTER USER statement to remap the users from the new database to logins on the destination server. To resolve orphaned users, see ...

[AZURE.SELECTOR] Overview Azure Portal PowerShell T-SQL This following steps show you how to copy a SQL database with PowerShell to the same server or a different server. The database copy operation ...

To successfully copy a login from one server to another, you'll need to ensure that the copy has the same SID and password. The link between database users and logins is done with the logins SID -- if ...

Much of a SQL server's configuration is held in master/model/msdb, so it isn't exactly easy to replace (restoring the master database is a pain, for example).