About Database Usage
This Dashboard indicator helps you to determine whether there is sufficient disk space for databases to expand. It warns you if existing storage is nearing the maximum capacity of the disk.
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Overall used disk capacity is less than 85% and (if you are running SQL Express) the capacity used for every database is less than 70% . |
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Overall used disk capacity is 85 to 90%, or (if you are running SQL Express) the capacity used by at least one database is between 70% and 80%. Click the adjacent view details link on the Dashboard for more information about your computer's settings. |
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Overall used disk capacity is more than 90%, or (if you are running SQL Express) at least one database is using more than 80% of overall capacity. Click the adjacent view details link on the Dashboard for more information about your computer's settings. |