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What is preserve the replication settings?
Preserve the replication settings [WITH KEEP_REPLICATION] Preserves the replication settings when restoring a published database to a server other than the server where the database was created. This option is relevant only if the database was replicated when the backup was created.
What is restore option?
After you specify a recovery point and content to restore, define the copy options for the selected recovery point. The available options are to restore to the original location of the backup, restore the dump file only, or restore to a Recovery Storage Group/Recovery Mailbox Database. …
Can a database be replicated to another server?
Replication supports restoring replicated databases to the same server and database from which the backup was created. If you restore a backup of a replicated database to another server or database, replication settings cannot be preserved.
Can You restore a database from a geo-replicated backup?
You can restore a database on any SQL Database server or an instance database on any managed instance in any Azure region from the most recent geo-replicated backups. Geo-restore uses a geo-replicated backup as its source. You can request geo-restore even if the database or datacenter is inaccessible due to an outage.
What happens if I restore a backup to another server?
If you restore a backup of a replicated database to another server or database, replication settings cannot be preserved. In this case, you must recreate all publications and subscriptions after backups are restored.
How do I restore a database from a backup?
To recover a database to a point in time by using the Azure portal, open the database overview page and select Restore on the toolbar. Choose the backup source, and select the point-in-time backup point from which a new database will be created.