There are a number of basic tasks that have to be performed frequently when managing a database. The following topics give step by step instructions on how to perform certain fundamental tasks.
For information about other administrative tasks, please refer to the SQL Server Books Online.
Starting and Stopping the SQL Server Setting SQL Server Startup Options Changing Passwords Registering a Server Changing the Autogrow Settings Configuring the SQL Server Configuring Databases Setting Single-User Mode Executing Queries Moving R/3 Database Files to New Disks Displaying the SQL Server Version