1.57 SQL Server Backups

The metrics in this category provide a list of backups that can be restored or deleted through the plug-in job process.

Table 1-66 SQL Server Backups Metrics

Metric Description

Backup File

Backup file with full path.

Server Name

Server name.

Database Name

Name of database that has been backed up

Backup Finish Date

Backup finish date

Backup Size (byte)

File size of backup

Backup Type

Type of back up.

  • D = Database

  • I = Database Differential

  • L = Log

  • F = File or Filegroup.

Media Set Id

Media set ID

File Position

Position of database backup in backup file.

Backup GUID

Unique identifier for the backup.

Differential Base GUID

Unique identifier of the differential base.