SQL Server 2008 Books Online (October 2009)
How to: Create a Full-Text Catalog (SQL Server Management Studio)
This topic shows how to create a full-text catalog by using SQL Server Management Studio.
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For a SQL Server 2008 database, a full-text catalog is a virtual object that does not belong to any filegroup; it is a logical concept that refers to a group of full-text indexes.
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To create a full-text catalog
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In Object Explorer, expand the server, expand Databases, and expand the database in which you want to create the full-text catalog.
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Expand Storage, and then right-click Full Text Catalogs.
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Select New Full-Text Catalog.
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In the New Full-Text Catalog dialog box, specify the information for the catalog that you are re-creating. For more information, see New Full-Text Catalog (General Page).
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Full-text catalog IDs begin at 00005 and are incremented by one for each new catalog created.
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Click OK.
Concepts
Full-Text Catalog and Index How-to Topics (Full-Text Search)
Other Resources
CREATE FULLTEXT CATALOG (Transact-SQL)
Help and Information
Getting SQL Server 2008 Assistance