When manually backing up a database in SQL Server 2008, there is an area to enter a Description for the backup set (below Name)
But how do I review the description when restoring a database?
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I’m not sure if there is a way of getting it to show up in the UI. It seems to be viewable in the
msdb.dbo.backupsettable.