This recipe demonstrates how to reorganize or rebuild an index.
We will iterate through all the indexes in the Person.Person
table in the AdventureWorks2008R2
database, for this exercise.
Open the PowerShell console by going to Start | Accessories | Windows PowerShell | Windows PowerShell ISE.
Import the
SQLPS
module and create a new SMO Server object, as follows:#import SQL Server module Import-Module SQLPS -DisableNameChecking #replace this with your instance name $instanceName = "KERRIGAN" $server = New-Object -TypeName Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server -ArgumentList $instanceName
Add the following script and run:
$VerbosePreference = "Continue" $databasename = "AdventureWorks2008R2" $database = $server.Databases[$databasename] $tableName = "Person" $schemaName = "Person" $table = $database.Tables | Where Schema -Like $schemaName | Where Name -Like $tableName #From MSDN: #EnumFragmentation enumerates...