Re: MSSQL Log Files are HUGE!

2008-01-29 Thread Jochem van Dieten
** Private ** wrote: > One of my databases has developed a 32Gb log file (ProductData_Log.LDF) and > I can't seem to shrink it. Switch your database to simple logging, run a checkpoint and the dbcc_shrinkfile. When it has completed, switch your database back to full logging and then create a mai

Re: MSSQL Log Files are HUGE!

2008-01-29 Thread Tony
hmmm... i think i have simply deleted one, and it simply created one itself, but dont take that as the answer... PURELY a last option case that i KINDA remember from years ago. honestly, this post is worthless so just disregard it anyway :) hope you figure it out. tw On Jan 29, 2008 10:00 AM, Ja

MSSQL Log Files are HUGE!

2008-01-29 Thread James Smith
One of my databases has developed a 32Gb log file (ProductData_Log.LDF) and I can't seem to shrink it. I have tried... DBCC SHRINKFILE(ProductData_Log, 2) With no luck (although it did report successful completion). I have tried... BACKUP LOG ProductData WITH TRUNCATE_ONLY And... BACKUP LOG