Set All Database Recovery using Powershell

Powershell, SQL Server 1 Minute

Quick one.  How to set all your databases to a specified recovery model using powershell.  You’ll need SQLPSX to run this.

$srv = Get-SqlServer -sqlserver 'ServerName'

$dbs = $srv.Databases | where {$_.Name -ne "DBNotFullRecovery" -and (!($_.IsSystemObject))} 
foreach($db in $dbs)
{ 
	$db.RecoveryModel = [Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.RecoveryModel]::Full
	$db.Alter()
}

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