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Move a SharePoint site to different Content database Forums 4.0 Technet en-US en 1033 Technet.en-US Technet 8592413b-911f-400f-a94e-bd9e619ff91e archived fc79c946-9de4-4ce3-931d-91330808827d sharepointgeneralprevious a5a9b314-6eae-4d4c-9f51-a32d0d6caf6c Move a SharePoint site to different Content database 1 1 6 Thread
In Central Administration, in the Application Management section, click Manage Content databases. On the Manage Content Databases page, click Add a content database. On the Add Content Database page, verify that the Web Application menu displays the correct web application. In the Server box, specify the database server that hosts the database.
How to move content databases in SQL Server?
In SQL Server Management Studio, open the source SQL Server instance, and then expand the Databases node. Right-click the content database, point to Tasks, and then click Detach. Repeat this step for each content database that you want to move. Use this procedure to move only content databases. Do not detach any other kinds of databases.
Migrating data files from SharePoint Server document libraries Start SPMT, and then enter your Microsoft 365 username and password. Select Start your first migration.
In SharePoint Server, this process does not merge content databases, instead the site collections are moved to and joined on a new database. You can move site collections between databases in a SharePoint Server farm by using Microsoft PowerShell.
How to move site collections from source to destination?
is the name of the destination content database. This command moves all site collections from the source content database to the destination content database. For more information, see Move-SPSite.