Select size of database files before shrink
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SELECT Name AS Logical_Name,(size*8)/1024 SizeMB FROM sys.master_files WHERE DB_NAME(database_id) = 'MyDB' GO |
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USE MyDB; GO |
Truncate the log by changing the database recovery model to SIMPLE.
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ALTER DATABASE MyDB SET RECOVERY SIMPLE WITH NO_WAIT; GO |
Shrink the truncated log file to 1 MB.
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DBCC SHRINKFILE(MyDB_log, 1); GO |
Reset the database recovery model.
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ALTER
DATABASE MyDB |
Select size of database files After shrink
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SELECT Name AS Logical_Name, (size*8)/1024 SizeMB FROM sys.master_files WHERE DB_NAME(database_id) = 'MyDB' GO |

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