Making a Backup of MS SQL Database With Query

If we want to back up a database with the query method in MS SQL Server, the following path is followed.

BACKUP DATABASE {Database Name} TO DISK = {Path of .bak File to Backup}

An example of its use would be as follows..

BACKUP DATABASE OurDB TO DISK='c:\OurDB.bak'


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