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# AdventureWorks2014 Sample Databases for SQL Server
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AdventureWorks2014 is a sample database for SQL Server. It works with SQL Server 2014 and later versions.
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**Latest release**: [AdventureWorks2014 release](https://github.com/Microsoft/sql-server-samples/releases/tag/adventureworks2014)
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**Feedback on the sample**: send to [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])
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### Contents
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[About this sample](#about-this-sample)<br/>
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[Before you begin](#before-you-begin)<br/>
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[Disclaimers](#disclaimers)<br/>
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[Related links](#related-links)<br/>
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<a name=about-this-sample></a>
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## About this sample
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1. **Applies to:** SQL Server 2014 (or higher)
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1. **Key features:** Core database features
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1. **Workload:** OLTP
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1. **Programming Language:** T-SQL, C#
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1. **Update history:**
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31 July 2017 - Initial migration from Codeplex
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<a name=before-you-begin></a>
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## Before you being
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To run this sample, you need the following prerequisites:
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### Software prerequisites
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1. SQL Server 2014 (or later)
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2. [SQL Server Management Studio](https://docs.microsoft.com/sql/ssms/download-sql-server-management-studio-ssms)
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<a name=run-this-sample></a>
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## Install AdventureWorks2014 database from a backup
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The Adventure Works 2014 OLTP database can be installed by restoring a database backup.
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1. Download the Adventure Works 2014 Full Database Backup.zip.
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2. From File Download, click Save. Once it is saved, open the folder.
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3. Extract the AdventureWorks2014.bak file to a location on your local server. Note: The default 64-bit path is C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL12.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Backup. Use C:\Program Files (x86)\... for 32-bit SQL Server 2014.
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4. From SQL Server Management Studio connect to the 2014 instance.
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5. On the Standard toolbar, click the New Query button.
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6. Execute the following code in the query window:
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Note: The file paths in the scripts are the default paths. You may need to update the paths in the scripts to match your environment.
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```sql
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USE [master]
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RESTORE DATABASE AdventureWorks2014
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FROM disk= 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL12.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Backup\AdventureWorks2014.bak'
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WITH
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MOVE 'AdventureWorks2014_data' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL12.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\AdventureWorks2014.mdf',
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MOVE 'AdventureWorks2014_Log' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL12.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\AdventureWorks2014.ldf'
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,REPLACE
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```
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As an alternative to steps 5 and 6, you can restore the database using the SQL Server Management Studio user interface. For more detailed information, see Restore a Database Backup (SQL Server Management Studio) .
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## Install AdventureWorksDW2014 from a database backup
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To install AdventureWorksDW2014 from a database backup:
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1. Download [adventure-works-2014-full-database-backup.zip](https://github.com/Microsoft/sql-server-samples/releases/tag/adventureworks2014).
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2. Extract the AdventureWorks2014.bak file to a location on your local server. Note: The default 64-bit path is C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL12.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Backup. Use C:\Program Files (x86)\... for 32-bit SQL Server 2014.
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3. From SQL Server Management Studio connect to the 2014 instance.
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4. On the Standard toolbar, click the New Query button.
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5. Execute the following code in the query window: Note: The file paths in the scripts are the default paths. You may need to update the paths in the scripts to match your environment.
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```sql
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USE [master]
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RESTORE DATABASE AdventureWorksDW2014
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FROM disk= 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL12.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Backup\AdventureWorksDW2014.bak'
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WITH MOVE 'AdventureWorksDW2014_data' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL12.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\AdventureWorksDW2014.mdf',
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MOVE 'AdventureWorksDW2014_Log' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL12.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\AdventureWorksDW2014.ldf'
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,REPLACE
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```
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As an alternative to steps 5 and 6, you can restore the database SQL Server Management Studio user interface. For more detailed information, see [Restore a Database Backup using SSMS](https://docs.microsoft.com/sql/relational-databases/backup-restore/restore-a-database-backup-using-ssms).
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<a name=disclaimers></a>
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## Disclaimers
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The code included in this sample is not intended to be used for production purposes.
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## Related Links
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For more information, see these articles:
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- [SQL Server 2014 product page](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/dn197878(v=sql.10).aspx)
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- [SQL Documentation](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/#pivot=main&panel=databases)

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