-- Average DB size by month for ALL Databases-- Backups DO NOT include free space in databaseselect substring(a.database_name,1,35) as 'Database',datepart(year,a.backup_start_date) as 'year',datepart(month,a.backup_start_date) as 'month' ,avg(cast((a.backup_size /1073741824) as decimal (9,2)))as 'Avg Gig' FROM msdb.dbo.backupset ajoin msdb.dbo.backupset b on a.server_name = b.server_name and a.database_name = b.database_name WHERE a.type = 'D' and b.type = 'D' --and a.database_name = 'xyz' and a.backup_size > 1073741824 -- > 1 GigGROUP BY a.database_name,datepart(year,a.backup_start_date),datepart(month,a.backup_start_date)order by a.database_name,datepart(year,a.backup_start_date) desc,datepart(month,a.backup_start_date) desc