Cannot Reduce the Size of an Existing MOM Database (298383)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Operations Manager 2000
This article was previously published under Q298383

SUMMARY

This article states that you cannot reduce the size of a database in Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM).

MORE INFORMATION

It is not possible to reduce the size of an existing database below the original size that is specified during MOM installation. The parameters for the size of a database are set when you create the database. You can increase the size of the database, but you cannot decrease it.

For more information about the size and grooming of a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database in MOM, refer to the SQL Server Books Online or to the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

300119 How to Add Space to the Microsoft Operations Manager OnePoint Database


297778 OnePoint Database Should Not Be Configured for Automatic File Growth

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/13/2005
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