Database hanging on DB startup.
We had this situation in one of the development BI Server. The DEV DBA restarted the SQL Server. One of the database was recovered and checkdb was completed. But we could not access this database. When...
View ArticleLinked server Issue between sqlserver 2008 R2 and Mas90 server
Hello, I have setup a linked server between SQL Server 2008 R2 and MAS90 server and I am able to select data and see the list of mas90 tables. The issue here is occassionally whenever a new account...
View ArticleDPM encountered a retryable VSS error | Found The VSS writer SqlServerWriter...
Hello,We have a DPM 2012 SP1 server which does the Hyper-V Machine backups daily. Recently, we noticed that one of the Hyper-V machine backup (SQL 2012 Server) started to fail due to the below error...
View Articlein consistent information reported in SQL Management Studio - msdb datafile...
msdb properties shows database size 58GB, but when ran report 'Disk Usage by Top Tables' the largest table showed on 11MB and only 7 tables has 3MB in size and rest of are les that 100KB.Thanks in...
View Articleservice pack
Hi all,In our environment we have plan to apply service pack in sql server 2005 sp4. could you please any one tell to me what is the precautions and also suggest pre , during, post steps for apply...
View ArticleDatabase corruption issue
We are facing problems on production server with SQL Server 2005 enterprise edition, where one of user DB are having many allocation errors and backups are not successfull even for msdb. We find some...
View ArticleSQL 2008R2 Login Auditing Greyed Out after changing server authentication to...
After changing authentication from Windows Authentication to SQL Server and Windows Authentication mode, the Login Auditing section under server properties is greyed out. I restarted SQL services,...
View ArticleAlter Table Alter Column Performance
I am running a software vendors utility that updates their schema to make it Unicode compliant. In our test environment a 48GB database completed in 11 hours. I was expecting it to complete faster on...
View Articleconnect to the database engine
HiiiI'm new on SQL , but I'm stick with articles for the past 10 days trying to install and connect adventureworks data, anyway; I have win 8 and installed SQL management studio 2008 R2 express...
View Article[SOLVED] - Can't Connect to Network Database ERROR ID:11001 Server Name Not...
I am using SQL Server Studio 2012. Connecting to my own computer database works fine. I am trying to connect to a remote database for work. My associate sent me the log-in info and server name. I...
View Articlesql server memory issue
We have a sql agent job that runs after daily processing; the job resets the memory allocated to sql server by changing the “maximum server memory” parameter. The memory is reset from 50 GB to 15 GB,...
View ArticlePerformance testing
I compressed a database now I want to test the performance increase. I can't run a trace on production. Is there somewhere I can find some queries that I can set statistics IO on and measure the...
View ArticleSA password changed --Login failed for user 'sa'. Reason: Password did not...
We changed SA password. Then every minute from SQL logs and application logs, we can Login failed for user 'sa' Reason: Password did not match that for the login provided. [CLIENT: <named...
View Articlecheck used and free space of Transaction log
Hi, I want to check how much space is occupied and how much space in free in Transaction log ? Please give me some query to check Regards
View ArticleError -2147217871 Timeout Expired on Update Command
Hi All,I have an update command within vba that occurs on worksheet_change of a workbook. It works by once something is typed into Excel a connection to the database is opened and I grab variables from...
View Articletempdb Log Filling - Cannot find how or what
Every couple weeks, the tempdb LOG fills and SQL Server is cycled to clear it out. It happens very quickly - everything is peachy, then BAM! Upgrading to SQL 2012 is the most significant change (I...
View Articlewhen option(recompile) hurts
OK now, I have a moderately large and ugly dynamic query from the entity framework coming in, and I thought I'd try playing with it. I added a few indexes and took it from 150++ seconds to about 10...
View ArticlePerormance problem when two application running in Parallel
Perormance problem when two application running in Parallel Hi Experts , i need some help on Performance problems I have a symantec LOG Backup which runs 7am,10am,1pm,4pm backups to different Server (...
View ArticleDegradation in performance after database compression is applied
Hi All,I am looking to test out database compression on a database, the problem that I am having at the moment is that once the database is compressed the performance is 15% slower. The testing...
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