How to get log details from .ldf file ?

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How can I get the logging information of Update, Insert and Delete SQL ran on server with the user name/id. I have only .ldf and .mdf file.
I am using SQL Server 2008 R2. Is there any free tool?

What I have tried:

I have tried SQL Server 2008 R2 SQL Server Log but that is not giving all information.

Posted 2-May-19 19:21pm

Vipul Bhatnagar

Updated 25-May-23 1:20am

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Christian Graus · Answer 1 · 2019-05-02T19:51:00

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A google suggests you need a third party tool to do this. This tells you how to read the log:

https://www.sqlshack.com/how-to-read-a-sql-server-transaction-log/[^]

But for more info, I think you need to buy something

Posted 2-May-19 19:51pm

Christian Graus