Monthly Archives: June 2010

Why Would a Delete Make My Database Grow?

A while back I had a developer come to me complaining that every time they ran a large delete statement on a certain database the delete would fail with a message claiming the database was full. My first instinct was that they were doing something wrong so I asked for the script so I could try it myself. To my surprise, running the delete actually did fill the database. Continue reading

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