> What method you all recommend I use to create a back up of the database (I
> would like the back up to happen every night)
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> I would like this to happen thanks to the Windows Task Scheduler service

With a plain old gbak call?

Make sure, that:

* You are using a TCP/IP connect string to the database
* Use the services manager (-service_mgr)
* Additionally, you might use -g to omit garbage collection on the
source database


Regards,
Thomas