H5N1 full-text catalog is a logical container where a grouping of full-text indexes are stored. H5N1 full-text catalog is needed earlier you lot tin exercise a full-text index. Full-text catalog is a virtual object together with does non belong to the file group. In gild to text search an full-text index volition endure needed. For example, the Categories tabular array inwards Northwind does non convey a full-text indexed column. If you lot endeavor to exercise a Full-Text indexed column you lot volition larn this error: ----------- Msg 9967, Level 16, State 1, Line 11 A default full-text catalog does non be inwards database 'Northwind' or user does non convey permission to perform this action. -------------- You tin exercise a Full-text catalog using the SQL Server Management Studio or using Transact-SQL(T-SQL) --------- Here is how it is created for Northwind database inwards SQL Server 2016 using T-SQL. Read to terminate this postal service for mistake messages. ...