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.ds file extension on sql server

Author
17 Mar 2006 10:59 PM
Rsapru
HI,
         In one of my MS sql servers i have lots of *.ds file present.
can anyone tell me what these files are ? and can i delete these files?
Thanks

Author
20 Mar 2006 9:01 AM
Steen Persson (DK)
Rsa***@gmail.com wrote:
> HI,
>          In one of my MS sql servers i have lots of *.ds file present.
> can anyone tell me what these files are ? and can i delete these files?
> Thanks
>
It's a SQL2005 Data Source file. This is used e.g. for Integration
Services and Reporting Services. I wouldn't delete them just like that
unless you're sure that they're not used.

Regards
Steen
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Author
20 Mar 2006 4:23 PM
Rsapru
Thanks for reply Steen

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