Permissions and requirements
- Minimum requirements for installing ApexSQL Backup
- Supported software for ApexSQL Backup
- Minimum permissions required to install and use ApexSQL products
Configuration and setup
- ApexSQL Backup installation and troubleshooting guide
- Silent installation and un-installation of the ApexSQL products
- How to configure remote access and connect to a remote SQL Server instance with ApexSQL tools
- How to turn off the ApexSQL auto-updater
- How can I tell if I have the latest version of my ApexSQL software
- How to use encrypted connections to SQL Server within ApexSQL tools
Licensing and evaluation
- How to activate ApexSQL software manually
- How to extend an ApexSQL application trial
- Licensing and activation of distributed system products
Command line interface
- ApexSQL Backup CLI support
- ApexSQL Backup CLI examples
- General usage and the common Command Line Interface (CLI) switches for ApexSQL tools
- Four ways of handling database/login credentials during automated execution via the CLI
Scheduling and automation
- How to automate and schedule CLI execution with SQL Server Job
- How to automate and schedule CLI execution with Task Scheduler
- How to create a login form dialog using PowerShell, accept user input and pass it to an ApexSQL console application
- How to email the output of a scheduled CLI job
- How to setup an e-mail alert system for ApexSQL tools
