To list existing databases...
SELECT name, database_id, create_date
FROM sys.databases ;
To check where they are on disk...
SELECT DB_NAME(mf.database_id) AS DB_NAME,
mf.name AS LOGICAL_NAME,
mf.type_desc AS File_Type,
mf.physical_name AS Physical_File_Location
FROM sys.master_files AS mf
ORDER BY mf.database_id, mf.type
CREATE DATABASE [myDatabase]
CREATE DATABASE [myDB]
CONTAINMENT = NONE
ON PRIMARY
( NAME = N'MYDB',
FILENAME = N'E:\SQLData\myDB.mdf',
SIZE = 16384000KB ,
MAXSIZE = UNLIMITED,
FILEGROWTH = 102400KB )
LOG ON
( NAME = N'MYDB_log',
FILENAME = N'F:\SQLLogs\myDB_log.ldf' ,
SIZE = 19724992KB ,
MAXSIZE = 2048GB ,
FILEGROWTH = 102400KB )
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET COMPATIBILITY_LEVEL = 110
GO
IF (1 = FULLTEXTSERVICEPROPERTY('IsFullTextInstalled'))
begin
EXEC [myDB].[dbo].[sp_fulltext_database] @action = 'enable'
end
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET ANSI_NULL_DEFAULT OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET ANSI_NULLS OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET ANSI_PADDING OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET ANSI_WARNINGS OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET ARITHABORT OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET AUTO_CLOSE OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET AUTO_CREATE_STATISTICS ON
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET AUTO_SHRINK OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET AUTO_UPDATE_STATISTICS ON
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET CURSOR_CLOSE_ON_COMMIT OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET CURSOR_DEFAULT GLOBAL
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET CONCAT_NULL_YIELDS_NULL OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET NUMERIC_ROUNDABORT OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET RECURSIVE_TRIGGERS OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET DISABLE_BROKER
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET AUTO_UPDATE_STATISTICS_ASYNC OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET DATE_CORRELATION_OPTIMIZATION OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET TRUSTWORTHY OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET ALLOW_SNAPSHOT_ISOLATION OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET PARAMETERIZATION SIMPLE
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET READ_COMMITTED_SNAPSHOT OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET HONOR_BROKER_PRIORITY OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET MULTI_USER
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET PAGE_VERIFY CHECKSUM
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET DB_CHAINING OFF
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET FILESTREAM( NON_TRANSACTED_ACCESS = OFF )
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET TARGET_RECOVERY_TIME = 0 SECONDS
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET READ_WRITE
GO
ALTER DATABASE [myDB] SET RECOVERY FULL
GO
To existing empty database (created as above)