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Posted - 2005-04-04 : 07:56:25
Art writes "Our application does not require the level of data protection that trans logs provide. We would love to eliminate them because they just consume I/O and storage resource unnecessarily.

Does anyone know how to eliminate trans logs?"

robvolk
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Posted - 2005-04-04 : 07:56:53
Use MS Access or Excel. You cannot run a SQL Server database without a transaction log.
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nr
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Posted - 2005-04-04 : 08:00:00
You can set the recovery model to simple to stop them growing though.

http://www.mindsdoor.net/SQLAdmin/TransactionLogFileGrows_1.html

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