Truncate SQL Log File

Oct 15th, 2011

Use the following script to shrink/truncate SQL database log file

USE [Database_Name]
GO
ALTER DATABASE [Database_Name] SET RECOVERY SIMPLE WITH NO_WAIT
DBCC SHRINKFILE(DB_Log_File_Logical_Name, 1)
ALTER DATABASE [Database_Name] SET RECOVERY FULL WITH NO_WAIT
GO

Use the following script to check the file size.

USE [Database_Name]
GO

select name,  size from sys.database_files

 

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