How do I know if Filestream is enabled?

How do I know if Filestream is enabled for a database?

To enable and change FILESTREAM settings 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.

Is Filestream enabled?

The operating system Administrator must enable FILESTREAM on the instance using Configuration Manager. ' We can also provide this access level using the SSMS. ... Enabling the FILESTREAM feature in SQL Server.FILESTEAM access levelDescription2Value 2 enables the FILESTREAM access for the SQL query and Windows streaming.

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.

What is Filestream access level?

Filestream integrates the Database Engine with your NTFS file system by storing BLOB data as files on the file system and allowing you to access this data either using T-SQL or Win32 file system interfaces to provide streaming access to the data.