How do I start a SQL database?

How do I start a new SQL database?

1Open Microsoft SQL Management Studio.2Connect to the database engine using database administrator credentials.3Expand the server node.4Right click Databases and select New Database.5Enter a database name and click on OK to create the database.

How do I start SQL Server for the first time?

Start SQL Server Management Studio. The first time you run SSMS, the Connect to Server window opens. If it doesn't open, you can open it manually by selecting Object Explorer > Connect > Database Engine. For Server type, select Database Engine (usually the default option).

How do I setup my own SQL database?

Use SQL Server Management Studio Right-click Databases, and then select New Database. In New Database, enter a database name. To create the database by accepting all default values, select OK; otherwise, continue with the following optional steps. To change the owner name, select (...) to select another owner.

How do I run a SQL database?

To execute a SQL Command:1On the Workspace home page, click SQL Workshop and then SQL Commands. The SQL Commands page appears.2Enter the SQL command you want to run in the command editor.3Click Run (Ctrl+Enter) to execute the command. Tip: ... 4To export the resulting report as a comma-delimited file (.