Tag: Data Drive

  • T-SQL Script to identify the data, log and backup drive

    You can use the below script to identify the data, log and backup file drive.

    select 
@@SERVERNAME as svrName,
drivename, 
drivedescription
from
(
select distinct  SUBSTRING(filename,1,3) as drivename, 'data Drive' as drivedescription from master..sysaltfiles where filename like '%.mdf'
union
select distinct  SUBSTRING(filename,1,3) as drivename, 'Log Drive' as drivedescription from master..sysaltfiles where filename like '%.ldf'
union 
select distinct  SUBSTRING(physical_device_name,1,3) as drivename, 'Backup Drive' as drivedescription from msdb.dbo.backupmediafamily where physical_device_name like '%.bak'
) tab1