Size Element for FileSpec (ADF)
Specifies the initial size of the application database.
Syntax
<Database>
<NamedFileGroup>
...
<FileSpec>
...
<Size>
Element Characteristics
Characteristic | Description |
---|---|
Data type |
string (see Remarks). |
Default value |
The model database size for the primary file; 1 MB for secondary files. |
Occurrence |
Optional once per FileSpec element. |
Updates |
Cannot be added, deleted, and modified when updating the application. |
Element Relationships
Relationship | Elements |
---|---|
Parent element |
|
Child elements |
None. |
Remarks
The Size value must be a nonnegative integer indicating the database size, with an optional suffix to indicate the unit of measure: kilobyte (KB), megabyte (MB), gigabyte (GB), or terabyte (TB). If the suffix is not specified, the default unit of measure is megabytes (MB).
For more information, see the size parameter in the CREATE DATABASE (Transact-SQL) topic.
Example
The following example shows a Size element that specifies an initial size of 1 GB for the database file.
<Size>1GB</Size>
See Also
Reference
Application Definition File Reference
Other Resources
Defining the Application Database
CREATE DATABASE (Transact-SQL)
Updating Instances and Applications