Online Documentation for SQL Backup for SQL Server

Setting SQL Server data transfer options


For SQL Server backups the additional step of the wizard becomes available:

 

Service tasks - Backup Database - SQL Server backup - Setting other options

 

Buffer count

Specifies the total number of I/O buffers to be used for the backup operation.

 

Max transfer size, KB

Specifies the largest unit of transfer in bytes to be used between SQL Server and the backup media.

 

Note: If specified value is 0 then the default value is used.