What is the role of TempDB in SQL Server?

What is TempDB in SQL Server used for?

The tempdb system database is a global resource that holds: Temporary user objects that are explicitly created. They include global or local temporary tables and indexes, temporary stored procedures, table variables, tables returned in table-valued functions, and cursors.

What is resource DB in SQL Server?

The Resource database is a read-only database that contains all the system objects that are included with SQL Server. SQL Server system objects, such as sys. objects, are physically persisted in the Resource database, but they logically appear in the sys schema of every database.

Where is TempDB usage in SQL Server?

SQL Server TempDB Usage Queries The following query uses sys. dm_db_session_space_usage view to show the total and net allocation of both user and internal objects and the last query executed by the session. Notice that in order to get the space allocated in megabytes we need to divide the number of pages by 128.

What happens if TempDB is full?

The TempDB database is special in many ways, but an interesting aspect is that when its files automatically grow when they become full, this growth is not persisted and will be undone on the next restart of the SQL Server service.