[!INCLUDE SQL Server] Log File Viewer displays log information from many different components.When Log File Viewer is open, use the Select logs pane to select the logs you want to display. Each log ...

If you want to view offline log files on a local instance, make sure that you start [!INCLUDEssManStudioFull] with elevated permissions.To do this, when you start [!INCLUDEssManStudio], right-click ...

Overgrown transactional log files can turn into real problems if they are not handled properly. Today SQL Server consultant Tim Chapman discusses the perils of not handling SQL Server log growth ...