Index Optimization for accidental DBA
Hi - I apologize if this has been asked in another forum post but I am really confused and was hoping to get some personalized help regarding indexes on a large SQL server table I have. The table has...
View ArticleSQL Server Target Memory
Hi AllI have few SQL 2008 R2 32bits on Server 2008 32bits, I leave all the min and max memory setting to default ( i know it's a bad practise). I start up all the sql servers and check their target...
View ArticleHow to configure report through SQL Server maintenance Plan?
Hi All, Using SQL Server 2008R2 (10.50.1804), created a maintenance plan for databases backups with the below tasks: 1) Maintenance Cleanup 2) Cleanup History 3) Backup Database [Full] After execution...
View ArticleMore than 1 log file possible?
Guys, is it possible for a database to have more than one log file? if the answer is yes, would not that conflict with the nature of log file(that it records in a sequential manner)?Regards as always,ebro
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 - Timeout After 30 Seconds - Can't Change
Hi there,I'm experiencing a transaction timeout issue with SQL Server 2008 R2 (64 Bit).I'm trying to change the value of a key in one row in a table (15,000,000 rows) using SQL Server Management...
View ArticleEstimated Execution Plan: meaning of "Output List"
We have a query that that includes a SELECT Distinct.... clause. The estimated execution plan displays an icon with text below:>>>>>>>>>Sort(Distinct...
View ArticleData Collection Filters (Database Engine)
Dear friends,Is it possible for data collection feature to be set up so that it will only collect data about only those queries running longer than say 5 minutes?Also, can I collect data only on a...
View Articlestore pdf file in SQL or Oracle database ..
can u plz tell me code for converting the pdf file to normal text format and store into sqlserver or oracle in database format??
View Articlemsdb restore: sql server 2008 r2 sp2 (ctp)
Techies--We have a situation where we've backed up one of our databases on sql server version 10.50.3720 and we had to rebuild this machine and tried to restore it to an available sql server 2008 r2...
View ArticleDelete/insert transaction fails on copy of database
Hello, we have a transaction that runs to completion on one database but errors out on a copy of the database (recovered from a backup). Here is the transaction:use...
View ArticleMS SQL table hangs on constraint violation exception
I need to create a Quiz Application. But during testing I am facing 1 issue. My table structure is this: Table 1: id (PK) => This column is also foreign key for Table 2: Table 2: id (PK) qid...
View ArticleThe oracle provider for .NET OracleConnection and OledbConnection
Dear All:Hi, I install a oracle 11g server, and I find use .NET OracleConnection connect to server success, but use OledbConnection fail. I check the oracle server,it say that "OLE DB" intall fail, so...
View ArticleSQL 2008 R2 x 64 + VSS backup of filestream enabled databases
We are using Veeam to backup our SQL database using VSS and the hot backup is failing.We have extended our VSS timeout for Veeam to 30 minutes but still our backup job times out. Basically the VSS...
View ArticleSQL Server connection error
I want to connect SQL server from one machine to another machine using machine name. But I am getting one error-"Time out expired.The timeut period elapsed prior to completion of operation server not...
View ArticleSQL Remote connection without specify PORT Number between different locations
Hello,We need to connect SQL Server from one machine to another machine.We have installed SQL server with instance name as SQLExpress.We can able to connect remote connection with client machines in...
View ArticleAttaching a db - missing log (ldf)
Hello,I'm trying to re-attach sqlserver 2005 db. I have the mdf file but I don't have the log file. When I try to attach, I get the appended error.Is there anyway, around this?ThanksHouman TITLE:...
View ArticleSQL script gets 'Access denied' to write a registry key value during SESSION 0
Hello,On Windows 2008 R2 PS1 Server, MS SQL Server 2005.Running an installation (*.msi), performing an SQL script which writes a value to a registry key:- running as a user with administrative rights,...
View Articleminimally logged operations with clusted index vs heap
Would anyone know if you get the same amounts of reads when bulk inserting from SSIS with an OLEDB adapter, into a heap vs an empty, clustered, table? I've played around with this, and I see that I get...
View ArticleUsing sql localdb in cube
HelloI recently migrated a project from sql server 2008 to sql localdb 2012. I was using sql server express with a cube. To do that, I am using :- Sql Server 2008 Analysis Management Objects- Sql...
View ArticleIntermittent Connection Failures using Integrated Authentication
Hi,We have an application server connects to a SQL 2008 R2 (sp2 cu7) server using a domain account and integrated authentication. It got timed out when trying to connect to the SQL server after 15...
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