During the last few articles, we have covered the basics of working with SQL server using the Server Management Objects (SMO) and PowerShell. We have covered things such as viewing the state of ...

You can give your users rights to check if reports have run or jobs are complete without granting full admin rights. Here's how you can do so by using SQLAgentReaderRole in SQL Server.

Set the recovery model back to FULL. Using the SSMS GUI to shrink the transaction log file Open SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). Expand the Databases node and expand User Databases.