How do I fix primary filegroup is full error?

tblFilegroup’ in database ‘DemoDatabase’ because the ‘PRIMARY’ filegroup is full. Create disk space by deleting unneeded files, dropping objects in the filegroup, adding additional files to the filegroup, or setting autogrowth on for existing files in the filegroup.

What is SQL filegroup?

Filegroups are the physical files on your disc volumes that hold SQL Server’s data and can be used for backup and administrative management purposes. The first thing to know are what types of files SQL Server uses: Primary Data Files. Secondary Data Files.

What to do if SQL Server database filegroup is full?

If there is disk space available but the data files autogrowth is disabled, then enable autogrowth. If there is disk space available and the data files autogrowth is enabled, change the Max file size value to a larger value.

How to create primary filegroup in SQL Server?

Click the “Files” list option from the “Select a page” area at the left of the properties window. Find the “Database files” row with the “Filegroup” as “PRIMARY”. Add whatever number of megabytes you want to add to the database allocation to the “Initial Size (MB)” number.

How to solve primary filegroup is full error?

To solve Primary filegroup is full error go to the Database propriety -> Files -> Database Files -> Filegroup “PRIMARY” -> Autogrowth/Maxsize and Change Filegroup Database_Name In Megabytes to 1, Maximum File Size check Unlimited then Ok. Thanks for contributing an answer to Database Administrators Stack Exchange!

How to increase filegroup size in SQL Server?

Create disk space by deleting unneeded files, dropping objects in the filegroup, adding additional files to the filegroup, or setting autogrowth on for existing files in the filegroup. I can see the size using SSMS by looking at the database properties but I don’t see how to set it.