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pmccann1
Posting Yak Master

107 Posts

Posted - 2006-10-05 : 06:20:58

how do i truncate the log

chiragkhabaria
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

1907 Posts

Posted - 2006-10-05 : 06:38:27

From Bol


Truncating the transaction log:

BACKUP LOG { database_name | @database_name_var } 
{ 
    [ WITH 
        { NO_LOG | TRUNCATE_ONLY } ] 
}

Chirag

Kristen
Test

22859 Posts

Posted - 2006-10-05 : 13:21:31

Do you mean make it smaller / shrink it?

http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=55210&SearchTerms=Database%20Shrinking,Shrink,Shrinking

If you means BACKUP then:

http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=55210&SearchTerms=How%20Backup%20works,What%20type%20of%20backup%20should%20I%20use,Automating%20Backups,Backup

Kristen

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