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You can set database properties to optimize database performance and to reduce database size. Set database performance properties by opening the Database Properties box on an existing database or as you create a database.
Before you begin
Make sure you fully understand these database properties before changing their settings. For information, see Database properties that optimize database performanceProperly setting database properties can improve the performance of an active database. Setting database performance properties on many databases or on one, large, active database can also improve server performance. In addition, some of these property settings also help reduce the size of databases. Many of these properties require knowledge of application design, and the database designer often sets these properties when creating a database..
Procedure
1. Make sure you have Designer or Manager access in the database.
2. Do one of the following:
Related reference Database properties that optimize database performance