SQL inconsistency failure (EventID 5243 and CHECKDB msg 8964)
Hello Community,Monday there was a failing SCSI Controller at my hosting company, my hosting company hosts my SQL and SharePoint Server. I saw this in my eventviewer (ID 5243) the Content database was...
View ArticleWhy DTA suggests to create statistics?
Hi, Database Engine Tuning Advisor suggests to create Statistics(see below picture). I am under an impression that statistics are updated automatically(autostatistics update = true for DB).What does...
View Articlestrange behavior with in-line string concatenation
Hello!We recently upgraded to SQL 2012 (64 bit).We are noticing a difference in behavior as it relates to string concatenation.Part 1 of the following script creates a test table populates with the...
View ArticleSQL server Performance tuning training
Hi,I am looking for best available online training on SQL server Performance tuning. Could you please suggest if you know any good training provider.
View ArticleLoading Data From Excel sheet2007 To Sqlserver2008 using storedprocedure.
Hi Friends, I am getting Error When I am Loading Data from Excel2007 Spread Sheet To Sqlserver2008 Using Ole db.Ace Provoder12.0.Actually I created Stored Procedure To Load the Data...
View ArticleBlocking Alert WMI Property Details
I have a created a blocking alert. It works, but I'm very fuzzy about the WMI properties. I use the (WMI(property)) token to get the property values, but I am unsure of what I'm getting. I would...
View ArticleSQL Error - On Sharepoint Server
HelloI have Sharepoint databases on Sharepoint server. And I checked Event Viewer on the server. And I get following error message continuously."An exception occurred while enqueueing a message in the...
View ArticleSPID 75: transaction rollback in progress. Estimated rollback completion: 0%....
Hi Experts, I am facing an issue after killing a spid which was actually hanged in a job, job was calling a stored procedure to read the sql server log and to send it via email.here is the stored...
View Articleuser db file, mdf, or ldf, won't shrink
I have a sql 2008 user db that I can't shrink pass the initial db file size. So, I tried to change the initial file size of the db to smaller. I am doing it via the SSMS GUI and it won' t save the...
View ArticlePolicy-Based Management: Compatability Level IN Version100, Version110
I am trying to create a condition to test the compatability level of a database to ensure that it is either Version100 or Version110 that will work on either a SQL2008R2SP2CU3 or SQL2012 server.I have...
View ArticleBuffer Cache Hit Ratio is 0 %, threshold value for this monitor is 92%
i usually get this messageBuffer Cache Hit Ratio is 0 %, threshold value for this monitor is 92% I checked PLE> 6000having memory > 18 GB System memory 24 GB.No Dropclean* commands executed. BCHR...
View ArticlePage File configuration
I have SQL servers running 2005, 2008, and 2012. I do have about 64, 128 GB memory in some of them. I have also configured SQL to manage memory and given only 6 GB to the OS.The question is how should...
View Articleconnection string
Hello there, I have created a windows form using ADO.NET inside of it to write/update/delete from a table in my SQL server.Now my porject is working fine with no problems with I use it on my PC where I...
View ArticleBACKUP LOG cannot be performed because there is no current database backup.
Hi Guys,My database backup has recently started failing with a "BACKUP LOG cannot be performed because there is no current database backup." error message. Initially I thought this was a simple fix,...
View ArticleRemote Procedure call failed in SQL Server Configuration Manager
I have installed SQL Server 2008R2 on my Windows7 laptop successfully. However, when I open the configuration manager, the "SQL Server Services" entry shows an error message saying "The remote...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 - Subscription Running Twice
Hi All,We are running SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 and I have a problem with a subscription which is randomly running twice. Usually around 20 seconds after the first run. There is only a single SQL Agent...
View ArticleODBC32 connection fails to authenticate on SQL Server
I ran into a weird error message yesterday when trying to connect a workstation ODBC32 to the SQL Server using Native client 10. See message below. I can't tell if I am facing NAT/firewall issues or...
View ArticleSlow extended event file read
Hey,I'm trying to make a transition from using SQL Trace to the new extended events model, but I'm finding that reading the resulting data from a file target is extremely slow. I'm using the methods...
View ArticleError 40 while trying to connect SQL SSMS 2012
Hi guys, I Installed SQL 2012 on a windows sever 2012.Locally the system is working fine however while trying to connect via SSMS 2012 installed on a different machine (windows 7) i encounter an...
View Articletransaction log backup
Hello,My transaction log backup today took longer time to complete than usual. Daily it runs at 1:00PM for about 2 mins and today it took like almost 2 hours. Also for a few databases the size of...
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