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    Quick Model Database Tidbit

    October 30, 2017 /

    Are you using your Model Database to its full potential? I am finding more and more that Database Admins are not using the Model database to its fullest potential and some not at all. What is that Model Database for? The model database is basically the default setup (template) for all other databases created on a SQL Server instance. All databases created after install will inherit the properties of this database. Why Configure It? Using the model can insure consistency within your environment and is a quick way to automate your database setups. Below is a list of things I’ve used in my environments and others. Top (in no particular…

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