USE AdventureWorks;
GO
-- Create a data file and assume it contains data.
ALTER DATABASE AdventureWorks
ADD FILE (
NAME = Test1data,
FILENAME = 'C:\t1data.ndf',
SIZE = 5MB
);
GO
-- Empty the data file.
DBCC SHRINKFILE (Test1data, EMPTYFILE);
GO
-- Remove the data file from the database.
ALTER DATABASE AdventureWorks
REMOVE FILE Test1data;
GO