How do I enable Filestream in SQL Server Express?

How do I enable Filestream in SQL Express?

Enabling FILESTREAM Right-click the instance, and then click Properties. In the SQL Server Properties dialog box, click the FILESTREAM tab. Select the Enable FILESTREAM for Transact-SQL access check box. If you want to read and write FILESTREAM data from Windows, click Enable FILESTREAM for file I/O streaming access.

Does SQL Express Support Filestream?

SQL Server Express supports FILESTREAM. The 10-GB database size limit does not include the FILESTREAM data container.

How do I use SQL Filestream?

To use FILESTREAM, you must create or modify a database to contain a special type of filegroup. Then, create or modify a table so that it contains a varbinary(max) column with the FILESTREAM attribute. After you complete these tasks, you can use Transact-SQL and Win32 to manage the FILESTREAM data.

How do I create a Filestream enabled database?

To create a FILESTREAM-enabled database1In SQL Server Management Studio, click New Query to display the Query Editor.2Copy the Transact-SQL code from the following example into the Query Editor. This Transact-SQL code creates a FILESTREAM-enabled database called Archive. ... 3To build the database, click Execute.