The last two articles help you identify where the issue is? this one will take you through step by step process of what one may do to regain the space occupied by the databases. Hence freeing some resources on the SQL server and improving the performance too. Identify and clean Log/Temp Tables Truncate/Delete the log […]
In continuation with the previous article, this will help to identify which tables in your database are eating up space, maybe it’s just a log table or a temp table, that you may wipe off to save the space and optimize the performance of your DB. Here is how you would do this based on […]
This thread outlines how to display data and log space information for all the databases in SQL Server. This will give you an insight into which database needs to be maintained or dropped to save space on your server. Connect to the Database Engine. From the Standard bar, click New Query. Copy and paste the following example into the query window and click Execute. one may uncomment a […]
This may be useful if you have want to view or change the default location of the database files on an installed instance. View or change the default locations for database files In Object Explorer, right-click on your server and click Properties. In the left panel on that Properties page, click the Database settings tab. […]