Creating a new SQL Server database
The procedure for creating a database depends on the version of the SQL Server client tools that you are using.
Using Microsoft SQL Server to create the database
1 Open SQL Server Management Studio.
2 In the Object Explorer pane, use the + symbol to expand the server on which you want to create the database.
3 Right click the Databases node and on the shortcut menu choose New Database. The New Database dialog box opens.
4 In Database Name, enter a name for the database, for example, short_drinks.
5 Click OK. The database is created.
Requirements
Microsoft SQL Server Client Tools
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