[font="Tahoma"]Thanks a lot Brandie Tarvin for taking and effort to give me an advise..

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As i can see ur verbose log, i have a point to be clarified.

In the job step properties i have checked the add output to file... however i do...

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Run this query to know the growth patterns of the DBs that are making use of the autogrowth grow option.

DECLARE @trcfilename VARCHAR(1000);

SELECT @trcfilename = path FROM sys.traces WHERE is_default =...

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With the log just 50% filled I suggest you not to go with the shrinking anytime now (However the trigger value is defined by the space requirements provided ur environment...

[font="Comic Sans MS"]Hi Lynn & everybody else..

As for as my knowledge is concerned, a differential backup shud have a base to start with, which is necessarily the recent full backup...