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sunsanvin
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1274 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-22 : 05:14:16
Dear All,
please let mek know how to check autogrow is enabled or not....

Arnav
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SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks

30421 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-22 : 05:23:20
Check out Books Online, please.

select * from sys.database_files



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khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)

17689 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-22 : 05:24:03
didn't i just answer you on the other thread http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=107083


KH
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SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks

30421 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-22 : 05:25:39
Auto grow, auto shrink... Who keeps track of them?



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sunsanvin
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1274 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-22 : 05:31:02
KH, it is not there in the link.
peso, i'm checking for all the options which ever makes the database good. i'm asking your advices to set the settings of my production databases

Arnav
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khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)

17689 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-22 : 05:38:36
oh . . i read it as auto shrink.

Yeah . . auto grow, auto shrink . . who keep track of them


KH
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sodeep
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

7174 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-22 : 09:46:03
One thing:
If your database is big, make sure you put your data files to grow in MB not in percentage . We put 512 MB.
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GilaMonster
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

4507 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-22 : 11:36:24
And monitor the free space so tha you can grow the files manually during a quiet time. If autogrow kicks in during peak usage, you're going to have a nice slowdown on your hands.

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Gail Shaw
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