How do you know which database is being used in SQL?

How do I know which database I am using?

How to know which database is in use currently? For using a particular database, MySQL has <code>Use </code> statement. After you execute USE statement, by default all the query will be executed against the database mentioned in USE statement. "select database()".

How do you check which database is being used in MySQL?

mysql> show databases; Here is the output that displays all the databases. As you can see above, we have both databases, and we can get the current database name with the help of DATABASE() method.

How can I tell which SQL Server database is active?

In SQL Server Management Studio, right click on Server, choose "Activity Monitor" from context menu -or- use keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Alt + A .

How do I find SQL Server database details?

Using SQL Server Management Studio Expand Databases, right-click the database to view, and then click Properties. In the Database Properties dialog box, select a page to view the corresponding information. For example, select the Files page to view data and log file information.