How to convert MDF to LDF?
You can convert MDF files to LDF format in several ways. The most proven option is to download dedicated software that allows you to convert between the MDF and LDF formats. At the bottom you will find a list of software programs that support MDF and LDF files and can also save them in new file formats.
MDF File Type
The MDF file extension is a “Media Disc Image File” and is used to store data about media. MDF files are used to store data about the media stored on a disc. They can be opened with Media Player or Windows Explorer, and they contain metadata such as the artist, song title, duration of the song, and more.
| Full Name | Media Disc Image Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | Alcohol Software |
| Category | Disk Image Files |
LDF File Type
The LDF file extension is a common Microsoft SQL Server database transaction log. This file contains the contents of all changes made to your database and it's created daily by default. The LDF file extension is also used as a backup for the transaction log. The LDF file can be accessed either through SQL Server Management Studio or through Transact-SQL commands
| Full Name | SQL Server Transaction Log Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | Microsoft |
| Category | Data Files |
Software, that convert MDF files
The list contains a list of dedicated software for converting MDF and LDF files. The list may also include programs that support MDF files and allow you to save them with different file extensions.