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Manage Microsoft SQL Server snapshots with BlueXP backup and recovery

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You can manage Microsoft SQL Server snapshots by deleting them from BlueXP backup and recovery.

Delete a snapshot

You can delete only local snapshots.

Required BlueXP role
Organization admin, Folder or project admin, Backup and Recovery super admin, Backup and Recovery backup admin role. Learn about BlueXP access roles for all services.

Steps
  1. In BlueXP backup and recovery, select Inventory.

  2. Select the workload and select View.

  3. Select the Databases tab.

  4. Select the database that you want to delete a snapshot for.

  5. From the Actions menu, select View protection details.

    View protection details

  6. Select the local snapshot that you want to delete.

    Tip The local snapshot icon in the Location column on that row must appear in blue.
  7. Select the Actions Actions icon icon, and select Delete local snapshot.

  8. In the confirmation dialog box, select Remove.