Objective: This script used to identify the collation, recovery model and status.
SELECT name,
DATABASEPROPERTYEX(name, 'Recovery'),
DATABASEPROPERTYEX(name, 'Status'),
DATABASEPROPERTYEX(name, 'collation'),
DATABASEPROPERTYEX(name, 'UserAccess'),
DATABASEPROPERTYEX(name, 'VERSION')
FROM master.dbo.sysdatabases
ORDER BY 1
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