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vimalrupera
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 Posted - 2008-04-17 : 02:55:21
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| I am running an application with backend(Database) is MS SQL Server 2000. My problem is: The database size increases automaticaly in high size. today my database size is 8 gb. while actually it is max 2.5 gb only. Can anyone pls tell me what it can be wrong with that... Please give me solution for this problem....Thanks for your help.Vimal |
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sodeep
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2008-04-17 : 11:44:22
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| Check growth rate in database properties- files? We set to 512 MB not 10-20%? |
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craig79
Starting Member
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Posted - 2008-04-17 : 16:23:10
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| Please even check the Log file of the database.It might have grown unexpectedly.May need to shrink it. |
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sodeep
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
7174 Posts |
Posted - 2008-04-17 : 16:36:03
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| Try doing transactional log backup frequently to control log growth. |
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steel
Posting Yak Master
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Posted - 2008-04-18 : 05:22:47
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| U can monitor the growth of the file with the profiler. |
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sodeep
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
7174 Posts |
Posted - 2008-04-18 : 16:44:12
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| you don't need profiler for log file growth |
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Problem with SQL Database size