Inconsistent metadata in tempdb
I am periodically receiving the following error message in SQL Server 2012 Standard SP1: "No catalog entry found for partition ID 4683802261943549952 in database 2. The metadata is inconsistent. Run...
View ArticleRange key lock Serializable isolation level
As per the below article,range’ lock on the ‘next’ key that is outside the range....http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlserverstorageengine/archive/2006/05/26/range-locks.aspxHere want o know why only next key...
View ArticleRDB (Resource DB) backup
Please help on how to configure a backup for "RDB" database on SQL Server 2012 Enterprise editionI am aware that we can't schedule this backup using tools available in SQL server 2012.
View ArticleSQL2012 SP1 - Errorlog message: Failed to allocate BUFs:...
Hi all,recently i have received following errors in my errorlog: Failed to allocate BUFs: FAIL_BUFFER_ALLOCATION 1this error is followed by: Memory Manager KB...
View ArticleSQL Server- Large Pages Use WITHOUT trace flag 834
I read Bob Ward's post on SQL server and Large Pages (http://blogs.msdn.com/b/psssql/archive/2009/06/05/sql-server-and-large-pages-explained.aspx). He mentions that even without trace flag 834...
View Articlehow to Run multiple instances trace from a single trace script
hi..I have few SQL Servers and each servers got multiple instances.I have scripts which can Run for a single instance and generating the required result.Now my requirements is i need one scripts which...
View ArticleAbout VLF Filesize in DB.
Hello,The below question is to understand how VLFs are created when DB is created and the size's of VLFs.Below are two examples of DBs,DB1: The VLFS are as...
View ArticleHow to give Read-Only access to SQL Agent Jobs
Hi Folks,Could you please help me on how to give Read-Only access to SQL agent jobs?Thanks in advance
View ArticleData compression in SQL Server 2008 R2
Hi,I would like to know if we can roll back the action of data compression on a table. For ex: I have compressed a table with PAGE compression option. Now I want to rollback the compression and get the...
View ArticleTemp db issue..
hi my temp db is full,what are the action we can taken ....regards,Chandu
View ArticleVery Very Strange issue in SQL Server 2005 Engine Services itself is not visible
Hi All,I am facing a very very strange issue.I am a local administrator. I added my account explicitly to Local Administrator group. In SQL server BUILTIN\Administrator has sysadmin rights. I added my...
View ArticleGot Error in SQL server error log and application event log -event ID 3041...
Got Error in SQL server error log and application event log -event ID 3041 , "Backup failed to complete the command BACKUP DATABASE <dbname>. check the backup application log for detailed...
View Articlewhy heap doesn’t support ghost records ?
I asked a question about "why heap doesn’t support ghost records ?" and got responce from Paul: "It doesn’t need them as there’s no way that a duplicate record being inserted before the deleting...
View ArticleHow to send data to SQL server via LAN, WAN or Internet
Hello everyone,I need to send data to a remote SQL database table via LAN, WAN or Internet. Question is it mandatory to convert the data (Surname, First name Id number etc.) to binary datatype before...
View ArticleSQL Server standard edition License
Hi,Do we need license to install sql server 2008 r2 standard edition on dev box to use as dev or test server?Thanks
View ArticleIs cluster mandatory to install alwaysonavailibilty?
Is cluster mandatory to install alwaysonavailibilty?Thanks
View ArticleSQL 2000 - randomly stopped - file permissions
Have a SQL 2000 database instance with 4 databases. 2 are fine, but 2 randomly stopped. Detached and reattached them and the are back in "Read-Only" mode and when I try to change them to writable I get...
View ArticleTPC-E test on SQL Server 2012 high runnable task count
I know I probably shouldn’t be replying to this old thread, but I’m crossing my fingers that Jonathan Kehayias will see activity on this old thread and respond…I’m using Quest Benchmark Factory to run...
View ArticleSql2008 doesn't release memory.....
Setting: Windows 2008 R2, Sql 2008, SP3. 64GB RAM. Sql Memory usage capped at 40GB for the datawarehouse server.While processing a large amount of data Sql uses up to its cap of 40GB. Hours after the...
View ArticleHow to trick Data collector to insert data in a view?
We are using Data Collector to aggregate data from some SQL Server views and insert them into a table in the Management Data Warehouse DB. I would like to create an identity column in the destination...
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