Possible schema corruption
Failed on trying to patch SQL server to SP4 (now version is - Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - 9.00.3042.00 (X64) Enterprise Edition), on an 2 nodes cluster Server 2003.Running "dbcc checkdb" on master...
View ArticleFiring trigger with partioning function
Hi,We are looking at implementing a partioning scheme on a parent-child relationship but the column we want to use is only in the parent table. Is it possible to get a trigger to fire when the...
View ArticleCreate new user in SQL Server DB
Hi - this should be a very simple task but I am really struggling as I am not a DBA nor do I have any formal training. I have admin access to a SQL Server DB and can login successfully with no...
View ArticleApply transaction log to new production server from old server.
Hi, I have Transaction logs copied from A server to fileshare for every 5 min.I need to restore those transaction logs from Fileshare to B server. I can do with logshipping but my dba told that the...
View ArticleSQL 2008 R2 low virtual memory condition
Hi, we have a 64 bit server with 6 instances of SQL Server 2008 R2. The server has 32 GB and 12 cores. Each instance is configured to have an upper memory limit of between 1.5 and 6 GB. The primary...
View ArticleError trying to Start Remote Job via Linked Server
Source Environment: Win2K8R2 Std. SP1 X64 - SQL Server 2008 R2 Std. SP1 X64Destination Environment: Win2K3 Std. SP2 - SQL Server 2000 Std. SP4Description: I have created a stored procedure on the MSDB...
View ArticleDTA command line utility never completes (SQL Server 2012)
I'm trying to use the command-line dta Database Engine Tuning Advisor utility to analyze trace files from SQL Server Profiler (SQL Server 2012). This works fine with the GUI tool, but the command line...
View ArticleSQLCMD output - how to suppress (or change) the text that's inserted between...
I'm using sqlcmd.exe to run a SQL script and route the output to a file. The SQL script that I'm running produces as it's output another SQL script, which can then be run to import/update information...
View ArticleSQL Server Agent errors during shutdown: The requested security package does...
We just installed SQL Server 2012 on a development server (new server with a fresh install of Windows Server 2012), and every time we reboot the server, we're getting several errors in the SQL Server...
View ArticleData Compare and Sync using Powershell on Visual studio 2010 box with SQL...
Is there a way to do data compare & sync (write updates to target) using powershell?I am using VS 2010 with SQL Server 2008 R2 for development. I use data compare feature most of the time. I am...
View ArticleCluster and service crash
I have a 2 part question that is somewhat related to each other.1. We have a 2012 SQL cluster set up on decent amouth of servers. They are all connected to the same switch. They are networked teamed,...
View ArticleActive directory
Hi Everyone,How the data in active directory gets stored?Are the data getting stored in SQL Server?I have googled is, but didnt found any articels. Thanks,Karthi K
View Article"Internal Query Processor Error: The query processor encountered an...
Hi All,I have an ETL job which runs daily on SQL server. It failed last week while trying to read data from a database which is present in the same server where ETL job is also running with the...
View ArticleAlways On New Availability Group - Full backup is required
Just trying to create a New Availability Group for AlwaysOn , I see the database is listed, in the status it says: "Full backup is Required. The database is AdventureWorks2012, i have taken a full...
View ArticleSQL Agent - Error Authenticating Proxy
I am having an issue when scheduling an SSIS package on a Production environment (via SQL Agent, utilizing a Credential/Proxy). I have worked through the steps below in a Test environment and have not...
View ArticleIntra Query Parallelism Issue
Hi Guys,I have a scenario where in a stored procedure I am having to get data from more than 20 tables and insert them all into one table by usingunion all . To get the attributes I am having to join...
View Articleparse a query
I want to know how to parse a query so that it will take different execution planI don't want the query should use the existing execution plan.Please suggest
View Articlespt_values, 3rd party sql monitor, and index fragmentation.....
We are running a 3rd party Sql Monitor tool that reports we have excessive fragmentation in our master database. After hitting my head for some time I determined they were referring to the spt_values...
View ArticleSQL Server Connectivity Issue
I am able to connect the server but not to the SSMS. getting the below error:"The client was unable to establish a connection because of an error during connection initialization process before login....
View ArticleHai all.
how can we troubleshoot connection timeout issues in sql server,like when we try to login to sql server sometimes it do occur that " connection timeout error"how can we troubleshoot and possible...
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