SQL Backup 9

Version 8.4.1 - February 1st 2017

SB-5663: UI no longer lets the user schedule a backup with more threads than the engine supports
SB-5754: Backup Engine now uses DMV rather then compatibility views
SB-5756: Improve multithread-single file restores for compression levels 3 and 4
SB-5758: Alternative connection properties for SQL Backup Agent(configured by the registry)
SB-5757: CHECK_PREFERRED_AG_REPLICA succeded on multi-database differential backups
SB-5760: Fixed sqbdir causing system failure if there is a removable drive
SB-5761: Allow too small SQB files to be ignored in wild card searches
SB-5762: Reminders are now created when when backuping up with wild cards
Backup History no longer crashes on empty filename
Clicking on Folder browser no longer fails to pass throw user clicks
Fix problem with occasional list of Jobs changing when displaying Jobs
Update the Server Installer

SB-5658: ERASE command supports NOLOG and LOG_ONERRORONLY options.
SB-5736: Make multiple attempts to locate backup file after backup has completed. Warning 236 will be raised if the backup file was initially not found, and error 561 will be raised if the file could not be found.
SB-5741: Added support for differential backups, partial backups, and file backups for availability groups, using the CHECK_PREFERRED_AG_REPLICA option.
Added support for Group Managed Service Accounts (The application will no longer validate usernames which end in $)
Streamlined new update checking interface
Allowed UI to have access to more memory
Remove signing up of Hosted Storage from the UI

SB-4756: {SA} OverflowException @ DataConvert.ToString(...)
SB-5174: Clickable reminder actions no longer throw exception in some UI states
SB-5275: {SA} OverflowException @ DataConvert.ToString(...)
SB-5313: Clickable reminder actions no longer throw exception in some UI states
SB-5480: Passwords do not have to be obfuscated when restoring File Groups encrypted backups
SB-5540: ERASEFILES_REMOTE not deleting files when using location tags in path
SB:5552: Add NOLOG,LOG_ONERRORONLY and LOG_ONERROR to RESTORE,ERASE & VERIFY when using SQBHEADERONLY, HEADERONLY, VERIFYONLY, FILELISTONLY
SB-5555: Command line now identifies the cluster name for default instances
SB-5568: Using the "-I <instance name>" parameter with the Extended Stored Procedure cannot identify cluster name or remote machine name (No longer applicable)
SB-5573: When you set DBCC CHKDB and CHECKSUM but only one check is carried (No longer applicable)
SB-5737: Deletion now handles MOVETO folders containing tags
SB-5751: Removed remote possible double free of Windows allocated memory
Disable setting of activity cache folder for non-administrators
Now checks that the server is connected before letting restore job wizard advance
Latest UI components to fix product switcher icon size mismatch
Update of SQLite Component, to fix problems with writing to SQLite tables