In Object Explorer, connect to an instance of the SQL Server Database Engine and then expand that instance. Right-click Databases, and then select New Database. In New Database, enter a database name.
How do I create a local SQL Server database engine?
In Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, in the Object Explorer, right-click on Databases, and then select New Database in the contextual menu. In the New Database dialog box, in Database name, enter the desired database name, and then click OK.
What is SQL Server database engine?
Overview. The Database Engine component of SQL Server is the core service for storing, processing, and securing data. The Database Engine provides controlled access and rapid transaction processing to meet the requirements of the most demanding data consuming applications in your enterprise.