Can I restore database from LDF file?

How do I restore an SQL database from MDF and LDF files?

Using Enterprise Manager1Expand the registered SQL server.2Right-click Databases, select All Tasks -> Attach Database…3Click the “…” button to browse for the . mdf file.4Highlight the necessary . mdf file and click OK.5Click OK again.

Can we restore database without LDF file?

Attach MDF File Without LDF file by using T-SQL script: You can also run a TSQL Script on SQL Query to restore MDF database in SQL Server and recreate your transaction log file. Where, testdb is the name of your database. Now you can check your database in the database folder.

How do I manually restore a database?

A.1In Object Explorer, connect to an instance of the SQL Server Database Engine and then expand that instance.2Right-click Databases and select Restore Database...3On the General page, use the Source section to specify the source and location of the backup sets to restore.