SQL Server® 2008 Administration: Real World Skills for MCITP Certification and Beyond
by Tom Carpenter
Database Options and Properties
SQL Server databases have dozens of properties that can be configured. These properties control the functionality and features of the database. If you are implementing a database for a vendor-provided application, you will usually be given specific instructions for the configuration of the database. When you have these instructions, you won't have to decide what setting to use for a given option. However, you may also need to create databases for internal use by applications that are also developed internally. With internal applications, you'll need to understand the options and properties and how they impact the database.
Five properties comprise the most commonly configured database properties. Most of the other ...
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