# SQL Restore

> Restore an eXtremeDB database from an incremental backup.

> ### For an overview see page Incremental_Backup

> The statement has the following form:

>         RESTORE [FROM] file_name [[TO] label]

> ### Description

> This function restores a database from an incremental backup up to an optional `label`.

> ### Example

>         RESTORE 'SimpleDb_backup' TO 'Backup July 15, 2016'

> Note that if this statement is executed by a remote client, the backup file name refers to the server's file system.