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Posted - 2006-08-16 : 09:25:40
writes "our production database size is 58GB
recovery model is full
transaction log backup every 30 mins

when we restore production dump into reporting server
the transaction log is occupying 5.67GB

how to reduce transaction log while restoring dump it self

suggestions are greatly solicited"

tkizer
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Posted - 2006-08-16 : 14:08:19
You can run DBCC SHRINKFILE after the restore is complete. It is not possible to shrink while performing the restore.

Tara Kizer
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