How to make SQL Server 2005 database empty using cursor & sys.objects (Delete All Tables, stored procedures, views & UDF’s)

Understanding sys.objects: Sys.objects is a system VIEW in SQL Server 2005, for each SQL database there is a separate sys.object view which gets stored within databse itself. Using Sys.objects returns list of all database objects and its types, type can be either of given below: DB OBJECT TYPES F     FOREIGN_KEY_CONSTRAINT IT    INTERNAL_TABLE PK    PRIMARY_KEY_CONSTRAINT S     SYSTEM_TABLE SQ    SERVICE_QUEUE [...]

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Quick DBMS reference: Single line definitions of important SQL Server terms

Normalization: is a process of organizing data and minimizing redundancy De-normalization: is a technique to move from higher to lower normal forms of database modeling in order to speed up database access. Stored Procedure: is a named group of T-SQL statements which can be created and stored in Database as an object. Primary Key: is [...]

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