Deleting Large Data

Most of the time, the transaction log is your friend since it can be used for a point in time recovery. However, when deleting large amounts of data from a database, it can be your enemy. I will be reviewing THREE different TSQL patterns to delete data. Today, we will be using the MATH database that contains prime numbers from 2 to 6 million. I will post the actual files on this article so that they can be detached and reattached as needed for each test. We need to remove…