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To compress the database and reduce the size of the log files, do the following:

  1. Shut down IntellectAxxon PSIM.
  2. Launch the SQL Server Management Studio utility and connect to the server. For details, seeViewing Axxon PSIM™ software PSIM database.
  3. Open the Databases list.
  4. Adjust the compression settings:
    1. Right-click on the name of the database to be compressed and select Properties from the context menu.
    2. In the window that opens, go to the Options tab.
    3. Set the Recovery Model parameter to Simple.
    4. In the Automatic section, set the Auto Shrink parameter to True.
    5. Click OK.
  5. Start the compression process:
    1. For database:
      1. right-click on the name of the database;
      2. in the drop-down menu, sequentially select Tasks Shrink File;
      3. in the window that opens, in the File type column, select Date;
      4. click OK.
    2. For log file:
      1. right-click on the name of the database;
      2. in the drop-down menu, sequentially select Tasks Shrink File;
      3. in the window that opens, in the File type column, select Log;
      4. click OK.

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