How do I delete mdf and LDF files in SQL Server?

How do I delete MDF files?

Expand Databases, right-click the database from which to delete the file, and then click Properties. Select the Files page. In the Database files grid, select the file to delete and then click Remove. Click OK.

How do you delete LDF files?

1Right click database.2Choose Properties.3Click on the 'Options' tab.4Set recovery model to SIMPLE.5Next, choose the FILES tab.6Now make sure you select the LOG file and scroll right. ... 7Then disable Autogrowth (This is optional and will limit additional growth)How to delete .ldf file from SQL Server 2008? - Stack Overflow

Can I delete SQL transaction log files?

Note: The active transaction log file cannot be removed. Previously, we saw that once the primary log file becomes full, SQL Server uses the secondary log file. We need to make a secondary transaction log empty, so we can remove it.

How do I clean up my SQL database?

To use the database cleanup feature, follow these steps:1In the project tree, right click on the data warehouse, click on Advanced and click on SQL Database Cleanup Wizard. ... 2In the SQL Database Cleanup window, the content of the database is listed. ... 3Expand Project Objects to display a list of Object IDs in the project.SQL Database Cleanup Wizard - Support Topics