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SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 database performance ( Single Core CPU 100 Percent)
Hello everyone, We have SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 and we are running issue with one of the application. When we look at the SQL Server utilization on the server we are seeing one of the CPU core spike to...
View ArticleLinked Server Table fields
Hello,I have created a linked server from SQL 2008 to another SQL 2008 serve.I can see all the tables in the linked server, but I cannot expand the table to display the table fields.is there any way to...
View ArticleCase Study on Performance for Table Paritioning
Trying to justify a POC with our software to product management. Are there any case studies on the performance for partitioning tables in SQL Server? There is a case study with Bid2Win and in memory...
View Articlebugcheck dump for 11.0.3128.0
Hi,I have a bugcheck dump file. I don't know how to use it for troubleshooting. Can someone please guide me?Its SQL server 2012 3128 build. I was troubleshooting a performance issue when SQL server...
View ArticleOracle User Password Change via Linked Server with SQL Server 2005
Is it possible to change a password for an Oracle user account over a linked server? I know I can use xp_cmdshell and launch sqlplus with my query, but I would prefer an alternate route, such as...
View ArticleHelp me shrink this database in SQL Server 2005
I archived a ton of records from a database, and it is expected to grow very slowly going forward. So please don't ask if I really need to shrink it or not. Yes...I definitely need to shrink it. I'm...
View ArticleMeaning of "filenumber" in DBCC Page
The "DBCC Page" syntax appears as follows:DBCC PAGE ( ['database name'|database id], -- can be the actual name or id of the database file number, -- the file number where the page is found......but...
View Article[298] SQLServer Error: 9001, The log for database 'tempdb' is not available.
I have SQL server 2000 standard edition running on Windows 2003 server. I am getting this error[298] SQLServer Error: 9001, The log for database 'tempdb' is not available. [SQLSTATE HY000]...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 sp1- Changing SQL Server Compatibility Level
helloI recently have performed the upgrade of my TFS server from 2010 to 2012 and it was successful.i was asked by the company DBA if i can update the TFS databases compatibility level to SQL Server...
View ArticleCase Study on Performance for Table Partitioning
Trying to justify a POC with our software to product management. Are there any case studies on the performance for partitioning tables in SQL Server? There is a case study with Bid2Win and in memory...
View ArticleEstimating tlog impact before deleting records
Does this approach sound reasonable?So I need to pruning several tables of old data. One part of this will be to setup an ongoing maintenance job that removes old records. First Im going remove a...
View ArticleThe following error has occurred: Upgrade Failed due to the following...
I mention my problem above, After show the error Shows another message box with try again and Cancel options. I have no choice finally i click cancel. Then setup shows several message boxes. Finally...
View ArticleAgent job step - using print statement in tsql step doesnt show up
I want to execute a procedure, then use print to write a short message into the job history. The step executes fine, but the message doesnt show up in the history.print 'hello'what gives?
View ArticleOne database using most of the CPU
HI,On one of our SQL server, the CPU was really high. I ran a query to find out which database was using most of the CPU. We have about 30 databases on that server. Database 1 is using 90% of the CPU...
View ArticleProblem with SQLServerWriter failing to prepare snapshot
I have been having a problem with a third party tool we are using to do farm backups on Sharepoint. It is backing up the WFEs and app servers fine using VSS.. but when it comes time to backup the sql...
View ArticleRun 2 SQL Agent Steps In Parallel
Hello,Is it possible to execute 2 STEPS within a SQL Agent Job to run in parallel?Right now the option for each step is go to Next Step or Go To Step zzz. Is it possible to go to multiple steps so...
View ArticleCREATE COLUMNSTORE INDEX makes server inacessable
SQL SERVER 2012 SP1 on Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Edition. 64 logical CPU 256 GB memoryFor any size of table, partitioned or not, a CREATE COLUMNSTORE INDEX statement runs so fast most of the time...
View Articlehard to understand and limit SQL max server memory usage, can anyone help?
Hello,We have sql server enterprise edition 2008 R2 on windows 2008 R2 x86-64bit.I set the max memory to 10GB but in windows os the sqlserver.exe exactly takes 16GB. I confirm it by using performon...
View ArticleDoes a full DB backup include the tlog?
When a full DB backup is performed, does this include the tlog as well? Normally tlog backups are done in addition and more frequently to a full DB backup I believe. Ive not had to mess with backups...
View Articlesql server agent jobs deleting problem
hi team, while i am trying to deleting in the sql server agent disabled jobs through sql query, that time i am getting below error. query is: delete from dbo.sysjobs where version_number=5 error...
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