Migrating or exporting a database from azure to SQL Server 2016
- Export the Data-tier to local disk from the Azure database. It will save a bacpac file.
Right click the database you need to export --> Task-->Export data-tier application and follow the steps until the bacpac file is created.
- Import the backpack file from the local disk to the On premises Instance by using the same utility from tasks.
Right click the database branch in your on premise instance --> Import data tier application and now use the bacpac file saved in first step to create the database.
