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kid_on_the_block
Posting Yak Master
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Posted - 2006-04-05 : 01:42:58
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| hi I have changed the initial size of the model DB , now I want to change it again , but I want to make it smaller than the one it is currently can i do that When I go the EM & try changing the file size it says :- The new DBFile size must be larger than the current size Regardsaki |
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Kristen
Test
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Posted - 2006-04-05 : 02:05:05
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| Shrink it?Kristen |
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EASYSQL
Starting Member
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Posted - 2006-04-05 : 10:36:44
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| Use the DBCC cmd DBCC SHRINKFILE(SalesDB_Data)but you can also select the auto shrink option in the DB properties which will shrink the database automatically if needed |
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