Please start any new threads on our new site at https://forums.sqlteam.com. We've got lots of great SQL Server experts to answer whatever question you can come up with.

 All Forums
 General SQL Server Forums
 New to SQL Server Programming
 Transaction Log Backup

Author  Topic 

honoredfrank
Starting Member

4 Posts

Posted - 2010-09-07 : 05:24:51
Dear All,
my server is telling me back up tracsaction logs b/cos it is full. i have back it up. but this morning the error message appeared again.
Do i have to delete/empty transaction logs after backing up?
How do i delete/empty transaction logs after backing them up?
how Frequent should i back up Transaction logs.
pls help as this is urgent.

Kristen
Test

22859 Posts

Posted - 2010-09-07 : 08:46:59
>> how Frequent should i back up Transaction logs.

Every 15 minutes is a good interval to start with.

And then set the growth on the file to Unlimited to stop it giving an error message.
Go to Top of Page

GilaMonster
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

4507 Posts

Posted - 2010-09-07 : 09:17:44
Please read through this - [url]http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/64582/[/url]

--
Gail Shaw
SQL Server MVP
Go to Top of Page
   

- Advertisement -