Determine SQL Server Database Size

Question

SQL Server 2005/2008 Express edition has the limitation of 4 GB per database. As far as I known the database engine considers data only, thus excluding log files, unused spa

Answer 1

In SQL Management Studio, right-click on a database and select "Properties" from the context menu. Look at the "Size" figure.

Answer 2

Common Query To Check Database Size in SQL Server that supports both Azure and On-Premises-

Method 1 – Using ‘sys.database_files’ System View

SELECT
    DB_NAME() AS [database_name],
    CONCAT(CAST(SUM(
        CAST( (size * 8.0/1024) AS DECIMAL(15,2) )
    ) AS VARCHAR(20)),' MB') AS [database_size]
FROM sys.database_files;

Method 2 – Using ‘sp_spaceused’ System Stored Procedure

EXEC sp_spaceused ;