Thomas Maurer (tm) » SQL Server 2005 http://www.thomasmaurer.ch Just another private cloud weblog Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:42:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Shrinking the Transaction Log in SQL Server 2005 http://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2010/01/shrinking-the-transaction-log-in-sql-server-2005/ http://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2010/01/shrinking-the-transaction-log-in-sql-server-2005/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:53:44 +0000 Thomas Maurer http://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=388
  • Use the MS SQL Server Management Studio

EXEC sp_dboption 'XXX', 'trunc. log on chkpt.', 'TRUE'
CHECKPOINT
DBCC SHRINKFILE ('XXX_Log', TRUNCATEONLY)
EXEC sp_dboption 'XXX', 'trunc. log on chkpt.', 'FALSE'
GO

  • (replace XXX with the database name)
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