-- Before we start, we need to restore the DB for this tutorial. -- Step1: Download the compressed backup file -- Save the file on a location where SQL Server can access it. For example: C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL13.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Backup\ -- In a new query window in SSMS, execute the following restore statement, but REMEMBER TO CHANGE THE FILE PATHS -- to match the directories of your installation! USE master; GO RESTORE DATABASE tpcxbb_1gb FROM DISK = 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL13.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Backup\tpcxbb_1gb.bak' WITH MOVE 'tpcxbb_1gb' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL13.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\tpcxbb_1gb.mdf' ,MOVE 'tpcxbb_1gb_log' TO 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL13.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\tpcxbb_1gb.ldf'; GO