sql server x64 access x86 COM object
I want to transfer a database from SQL Server 2000 x86 to SQL Server 2008 R2 x64 but it uses a x86 COM object that I have no inside knowledge of. I know there are some articles out there about the same...
View ArticleQUOTED_IDENTIFIER is a parse time setting but what if there are two in the...
BOL for this setting (2005-2012) hasn't changed. It says it is a parse time setting which happens before any lines are executed.SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER OFF; DBCC useroptions EXEC(" IF EXISTS (SELECT *...
View ArticleJob history of just 1 job missing
Hi,I have a couple of jobs on my SQL server 2005. For just 1 job, only the recent history is shown in the job history. Other jobs have the olders history.Could someone please help me with this?
View Articleafter tuning my Stored procedure is taking more time
Hi,I have a stored proc which is taking some 40 secs to give the result set. I wanted to tune the SP. So i included the actual execution plan to see if any indexes are missing. We have used few temp...
View ArticleDatabase Load balancing
Dear All,Is there any way to configure 2 instance use only Database in storage?Please advise.
View ArticleDifference between create table and alter table – upgrade process.
HiLet use this example to present my issue.I develop some application that from time to time is released to the customers. This app has database and in this db I have table Users with two columns: Id...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 - Error Message
Hi Guys,Will you pl lookin to the below error and advise, please:Error...
View ArticleWhy SQL server Database go in Offline mode ?
Hello All,Can any one please let me know why the SQl server database go in offline status.What steps should be taken if ALTER DATABASE AdventureWorksSET ONLINE is failed.
View ArticleRING_BUFFER_SCHEDULER_MONITOR reporting over 100% ProcessUtilization
I am using RING_BUFFER_SCHEDULER_MONITOR to get cpu history for the server. For some reason on our new intel box (system info below) we are experiencing above 100% (in the xml below it shows 129)...
View ArticleSQL server equivalent for Oracle Spool
I am try to run a report every hour and send the results to a csv file. I have scheduled the job is SQL server agent but I cannot seem to be able to spool the records to an excel file(or any file).I...
View ArticlePartial Restore of primary file group issue.
hi,I have done a partial backup of few file groups that includes primary file group. I started restoring primary file group.. while restoring it on different server, I get an issue as below.What's...
View ArticleUndetected Deadlocks
Hi all,I've having problems on a SQL 2008 R2 (10.50.4266) Enterprise server, 32 cores and 512GB RAM. Since we installed the latest CU patches we have been getting a lot of undetected deadlocks. By this...
View ArticleReclaim space from filegroup.
Hello,Here is the scenario..this is a datawarehouse with all historic and current data. The filegroups for 2011 and 2012 have data for respective years. The filegroups have unused space in each file...
View ArticleTemp tables and transaction log
Hi All,I am on SQL 2000.When I am inserting(or updating or deleting) data to/from temp tables (i.e. # tables), is transaction log created for those DML operations?The process is, we have a huge input...
View ArticleLog Shrink
Hi Gurus,Why should the log backup required before shrinking. What happens if i shrink the log file directly.Thnaks in advance.Regards,Venkat.
View ArticleGetting Started with SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB: SQL Server installation...
Hi all,Yesterday, our Computer Team ran x64/SqlLocalDB.MSI to install SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB in my C://Program Files/Microsoft SQL Server/110/LocalDB/Binn/ for me. This morning, I clicked on...
View ArticleSQL consistency based I/O error, help needed
Hello everyone.I'm new to database errors so I'm not really sure what I should do next. I'm using an accounting program running on SQL Server Express 2005 (9.0 SP3) on a Windows Server 2008R2. While...
View Articledoes Max Server Memory Setting has an effect on the execution plan - and how?
Hi,we face some strange execution plan changes while upgrading the server hardware.SQL Server Version: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (SP2) - 10.50.4000.0 (X64) Jun 28 2012 08:36:30 Copyright (c)...
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