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ygeorge
Yak Posting Veteran

68 Posts

Posted - 2004-04-15 : 12:13:17
Hi, can anyone let me know if there is a limitation of number of data files (or filegroups) for each database?

Thanks in advance,

George

derrickleggett
Pointy Haired Yak DBA

4184 Posts

Posted - 2004-04-15 : 12:26:26
Filegroups per database 256
Files per database 32,767

MeanOldDBA
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When life gives you a lemon, fire the DBA.
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess

38200 Posts

Posted - 2004-04-15 : 12:26:35
A maximum of 256 filegroups can be created for each database.

Tara
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess

38200 Posts

Posted - 2004-04-15 : 12:26:53


Tara
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ygeorge
Yak Posting Veteran

68 Posts

Posted - 2004-04-15 : 12:30:47
Thanks all!

George
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