How do I view SQL Server?

How do I view a SQL Server database?

Using SQL Server Management Studio1In Object Explorer, connect to an instance of the SQL Server Database Engine, and then expand that instance.2Expand Databases, right-click the database to view, and then click Properties.3In the Database Properties dialog box, select a page to view the corresponding information.View or Change the Properties of a Database - SQL Server

How do I find my SQL Server server?

Identify the SQL Server instance name1Open a command prompt window.2Execute: services.msc.3Scroll down to entries beginning with SQL.4Locate an entry for each installed named SQL Server (instancename) . The value in parenthesis is the instance name.How to identify the SQL Server version and edition for the Orion database

How do I open a view in SQL Server?

Using SQL Server Management Studio1In Object Explorer, select the plus sign next to the database that contains the view to which you want to view the properties, and then click the plus sign to expand the Views folder.2Right-click the view of which you want to view the properties and select Properties.Get Information About a View - SQL Server | Microsoft Docs

How do I get into SQL Server?

Connect to a SQL Server instance 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).