How to change Database name in SQLServer?

I want to change some Databases' name. But the only way I know is backup the
database, and change another name when recovering it. Is there any other way
that is easier than that below? thanks
zlfYou can do it using ALTER DATABASE
Tibor Karaszi, SQL Server MVP
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>I want to change some Databases' name. But the only way I know is backup th
e
> database, and change another name when recovering it. Is there any other w
ay
> that is easier than that below? thanks
> zlf
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zlf
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> You can do it using ALTER DATABASE
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> Tibor Karaszi, SQL Server MVP
> http://www.karaszi.com/sqlserver/default.asp
> http://www.solidqualitylearning.com/
> http://www.sqlug.se/
>
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> I want to change some Databases' name. But the only way I know is backup t
he
> database, and change another name when recovering it. Is there any other w
ay
> that is easier than that below? thanks
> zlf
>
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