If the specified target SQL server supports AlwaysOn Availability Groups, then you will be offered to click Next and specify AlwaysOn restore options. Otherwise, proceed to the Step 5. Specify Files Location.
- If you plan to use AlwaysOn capability for the database, select the Add the database to the following group check box, then select the necessary availability group from the list. Database will be restored to the primary server (shown in the list of nodes) and replicated to the secondary node(s).
- If you do not plan to use AlwaysOn capability when restoring the database, clear the Add the database to the following group check box.
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