:setvar BACKUPDIR aws_sampledb_backups EXEC master.dbo.xp_create_subdir 'C:\$(BACKUPDIR)' USE master; GO ALTER DATABASE dms_sample SET RECOVERY FULL; GO -- Create AdvWorksData and AdvWorksLog logical backup devices. USE master GO EXEC sp_addumpdevice 'disk', 'dms_sample_backup', 'C:\$(BACKUPDIR)\dms_sample.bak'; GO EXEC sp_addumpdevice 'disk', 'dms_sample_log', 'C:\$(BACKUPDIR)\dms_sample_log.bak'; GO -- Back up the full dms_sample database. BACKUP DATABASE dms_sample TO dms_sample_backup; GO -- Back up the dms_sample log. BACKUP LOG dms_sample TO dms_sample_log; GO