I wanna know how to perform file backup in asp.net i'm using vb.net as my page language and i'm trying to backup a whole access database file.
I tried to do it in a simple download module (as in a link to the file) but it didnt work. help?
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I wanna know how to perform file backup in asp.net i'm using vb.net as my page language and i'm trying to backup a whole access database file.
I tried to do it in a simple download module (as in a link to the file) but it didnt work. help?
Backup an Access database. Since Access databases are .MDB files, all you need to do is perform a copy to another location. Use System.IO.File.Copy() to copy the MDB to another location. It'd help if you renamed the file though, to a datewise format, such as mydatabase_2007-09-15.mdb
thanks mendhak i'll try it. i'll keep this thread open until the problem is resolved. thanks again