Troubleshooting error log
I was getting the following message in the error log frequently in one of the development BI server. The data load took so long (almost 2 days). The application user killed the session and it went to...
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SQL 2012 BPA
HiI am having an issue with SQL 2012 Best practice analyzerThe program installed without any issues but I am having a few problems when trying to run a scan on my local SQL 2012 instanceWhen starting...
View ArticleTypeperf is throwing error message for the SQLServer counters
Hi,I am using typeperf tool to collect performance data and I am following the below mentioned link for the...
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 can I create a database connection (ODBC) from Windows 8 to a XP machine?
I have SQL 2008 installed on an XP machine with Windows Authentication. Today, I got a machine with Windows 8 in it. Both have the same user name, but different passwords as Windows 8 requires a...
View ArticleWhy does a select statement rollback?
Hi,Yesterday in one of the BI development server, the application user killed a session since it was running for more than 2 days. Then it went for rollback and was running for very long time. When I...
View Articlebest practices for handlding this database log file growth issue?
I have a a couple of SQL databases that collect website log files, replicate them to another location, and then flush out the older records every often, so there are a lot of transactions. The log...
View ArticleCompare performance between a box with a instance or several instances
Hi,<o:p></o:p>I need to decide if I install a sql sever 2012 box with a single instance and several databases or a box with several instances.<o:p></o:p>The criteria is...
View Articlereplace a unique clustered index with a clustered PK
What it the best technique for this?Doing a little database cleanup, we have a moderately large table 1.2m rows, with a dozen nonclustered indexes, and a unique clustered index that is not defined as...
View ArticleSSMS Backup databse
I use SSMS to back my database and realized that SSMS add newer database to the same file.For example, I use MyDB.bak file to backup my db.I look the content it inlcudes all previous version of the...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 and SharePoint on-line (Office 365)
Hi,I've read something about the new version of SQL Server and I'm searching new about what will be delivered on SharePoint on-line: PowerPivot? PowerView? Other?Any suggests to me, please?Thanks
View Articlesend backup report through dbmail
Hi,I am sending backup reports to manager on daily basis, I want to automate it through dbmail.What is my requirement is :First I should check if the database backup has happend with start and finish...
View ArticleWant to know events selected in Exciting trace
Hi everyonei want to know events that which are selected for exiting trace created and weather it is monitoring only Sysadmin or all other users?Thanks,Maddy
View Articlesql_handle for a Stored Proc does not exist in dm_exec_query_stats
I am in the process of creating a script that would return the resource usage of stored procs in SQL 2005 as there is no "dm_exec_procedure_stats" DMV available in SQL 2005. I have used the following...
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 ArticleDBCC CheckDB
I am brand new to database Engine forum. I have been searching all along for a solution. I need your help with the following. I did a DBCC check DB for my Database and this is what I got. Can someone...
View ArticleOLE DB provider "SQLNCLI11" for linked server was unable to begin a...
Hi,I am running SQL Server 2012 Standard with SP1 and am executing a stored proc on the source server which in turn executes a stored proc on the destination server. This is all done via linked server....
View ArticleInvalidate a RESTORE
Hi All,we have restored a database but with a mistake and we have not backuped (backed) the original database. Are there any tool to recover the original. We need some functions and procedures from...
View ArticleHow to create filegroups so the DB can span across several 500GB drives in...
I am researching to find out what the syntax is for creating filegroups in SQL Server. My issue is that the server is attached to the SAN and 6 drives are dedicated to my server however that are 500GB...
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