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Shrink data and log files - MSSQL

Shrink data and log files

To shrink data and log files for the database, use below query.
use <database>;
DECLARE @mdfName varchar(60);
DECLARE @ldfName varchar(60);
SELECT @mdfName = file_name(1) FROM sys.master_files WHERE database_id = db_id() AND type = 1;
SELECT @ldfName = name FROM sys.master_files WHERE database_id = db_id() AND type = 1;
ALTER DATABASE <database> SET RECOVERY SIMPLE;
    DBCC SHRINKFILE (@mdfName, 0);
    DBCC SHRINKFILE (@ldfName, 0);
    DBCC SHRINKFILE (@mdfName, TRUNCATEONLY);
    DBCC SHRINKFILE (@ldfName, TRUNCATEONLY);

To set database recovery as FULL, use below query.
 ALTER DATABASE <database> SET RECOVERY FULL;

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