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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

How to shrink database and database logical files

1. Execute the below command to find the logical file names and their location in local folder:

USE <DB_NAME>
Execute SP_Helpfile

E.g., Use AdventureWorks
         Execute SP_HelpFile

2. Command to shrink a database:

    DBCC SHRINKDATBASE (AdventureWorks)

3. Command to Shrink Logical files (.MDF, .LDF):
    If the MDF logical file name of AdventureWorks database is AdventureWorks_Data
   Then the command is,

   DBCC SHRINKFILE (AdventureWorks_Data)



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