THANKS much !!! (Yes, it isn't that large a database when you think about, compared to the others we have

on this system it is one of the largest).

Obviously I...

OK thanks for all the help. I've got it nailed now.

thanks - Like I say I'm just trying to come up the learning curve, so I don't intend on logging all sev15 errors, just want something I know will fire...

I didn't have any problems installing the Web Data tool, but that having been said ...

I found the tool to be very s-l-o-w, very clumsy.  Only if I was somewhere...

I think we agree... that is why I specifically stated that immediately after the truncation, I take yet another FULL DB backup

Well, since this has spawned some interesting discussion, let me pose a hypothesis based on the previous missive about someone dropping a table accidentally - of course, the following is...

Uh - thanks.  Gee I thought I made it clear that all that available stuff (including BOL) really doesn't make it clear.

That's OK though.  I finally found someone who wanted...

Well, back on the first page it looked like simple recovery mode was an option for you?

If so, and this is something you only have to do once in a...

THANKS !!!!