Change database name
(1)
ALTER DATABASE database_name
Modify Name=new_database_name
(2)
Sp_renamedb Olddbname,newdbname
Add data files and filegroups (expand)
(1) Add data file
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DECLARE @data_path nvarchar (256);
--Get the location of the master data file
SELECT @data_path =physical_name
From MyDatabase.sys.database_files
WHERE file_id=1;
SET @data_path =substring (@data_path, 1, CHARINDEX (LOWER (' Mydatabase.mdf '), LOWER (@data_path))-1);
--Add data files (placed in the same directory as the main data file)
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ALTER DATABASE MyDatabase
ADD FILE
(
NAME = Logicnameofdatafile1_1,
FILENAME = ' D:/program files/microsoft SQL server/mssql.1/mssql/data/datafile1_1.ndf ',
SIZE = 5MB,
MAXSIZE = 100MB,
FileGrowth = 5MB
)
(2) Adding log files
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DECLARE @data_path nvarchar (256);
--Get the location of the master data file
SELECT @data_path =physical_name
From MyDatabase.sys.database_files
WHERE file_id=1;
SET @data_path =substring (@data_path, 1, CHARINDEX (LOWER (' Mydatabase.mdf '), LOWER (@data_path))-1);
--Add data files (placed in the same directory as the main data file)
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ALTER DATABASE MyDatabase
ADD LOG FILE
(
NAME = Logicnameoflogfile1_1,
FILENAME = ' D:/program files/microsoft SQL server/mssql.1/mssql/data/logfile1_1.ldf ',
SIZE = 2MB,
MAXSIZE = 50MB,
FileGrowth = 3MB
)
(3) Add files and Filegroups
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--Create Filegroup _1
ALTER DATABASE MyDatabase
ADD FILEGROUP userfg1_1;
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DECLARE @data_path nvarchar (256);
--Get the location of the master data file
SELECT @data_path =physical_name
From MyDatabase.sys.database_files
WHERE file_id=1;
SET @data_path =substring (@data_path, 1, CHARINDEX (LOWER (' Mydatabase.mdf '), LOWER (@data_path))-1);
--Add data files (placed in the same directory as the main data file)
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ALTER DATABASE MyDatabase
ADD FILE
(
NAME = Logicnameofdatafile1_2,
FILENAME = ' D:/program files/microsoft SQL server/mssql.1/mssql/data/datafile1_2.ndf ',
SIZE = 10MB,
MAXSIZE = 50MB,
FileGrowth = 5MB
),
(
NAME = Logicnameofdatafile1_3,
FILENAME = ' D:/program files/microsoft SQL server/mssql.1/mssql/data/datafile1_3.ndf ',
SIZE = 5MB,
MAXSIZE = 50MB,
FileGrowth = 2MB
)
To FILEGROUP Userfg1_1
Note: If you do not specify a filegroup when you add the data file, it will be added to the primary filegroup by default
change data files and filegroups
(1) Change the data file of the database
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ALTER DATABASE MyDatabase2
MODIFY FILE
(
NAME = LogicNameOfDataFile2,
NEWNAME = NewLogicNameOfDataFile2,
FILENAME
= ' C:/Program files/microsoft SQL server/mssql10. Mssqlserver/mssql/data/newdatafile2.mdf ',
SIZE = 25MB,
MAXSIZE = 150MB,
FileGrowth = 10MB
)
(2) Change the log file of the database
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ALTER DATABASE MYDATABASE3
MODIFY FILE
(
NAME = Mydatabase3_log,
FILENAME
= ' C:/Program files/microsoft SQL server/mssql10. Mssqlserver/mssql/data/logfile3.ldf ',
Size = 10MB,--Set Initial size
MAXSIZE = 50MB,--set maximum storage space for a file
FileGrowth = 5MB--Set the automatic growth rate
)
(3) Change the filegroup name
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ALTER DATABASE MyDatabase6
MODIFY FILEGROUP userfg6_2 NAME = Newuserfg6_2
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(4) Change the default file group
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ALTER DATABASE MyDatabase6
MODIFY FILEGROUP Newuserfg6_2 DEFAULT;
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ALTER DATABASE MyDatabase6
MODIFY FILEGROUP [PRIMARY] DEFAULT;
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