>>Hi,
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>>I've been asked to schedule a .cmd file to run under Windows scheduler.
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>>this is the contents of the file:
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echo on
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>>sqlcmd -d cman -i backupHQ.txt
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>>copy E:\MyPath\CManHQ.bak \\Myserver\CMan\xchange\
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>>pause

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>>I know the first thing I need to do is get rid of the pause command.
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>>I haven't messed with this kind of thing in years so would appreciate any guidance on how to get the output of the commands to get stored in a text file or if any errors occurred to get them included in the Event Log.
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>Did you already check sqlcmd parameters and samples in BOL?

No, because this is really a windows command thing rather than a SQL Server thing, I think