Deadlock captures: "FETCH API_CURSOR..." but not query behind it......
This article shows how to "unmask" the sql query behind a FECTH API_CUSORhttp://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/joe/hunting-down-the-origins-of-fetch-api_cursor-and-sp_cursorfetch/that is shown in a deadlock...
View ArticleCompatibility_level on SQL Server 2012 in-place upgrade
Hi all,Based on BOL, master and user databases' compatibility_level will not be changed to 110 on SQL Server 2012 in-place upgrade.Database Compatibility Level After UpgradeThe compatibility levels of...
View ArticleSQL Server has encountered 1 occurrence(s) of I/O requests taking longer than...
Dear all,My SQL Server is always alert IO alert , until often hanging and must reboot it !It already drive me mad .May you give some advice ?I already think some solution like below ? Which is better...
View ArticleTransaction log backups - Log file free space gradually declining?
Im keeping an eye on the Transaction log for a database that I am cleaning up. There is a 3rd party tool that is supposedly doing Transaction log backups. However, I have been tracking the file space...
View ArticleIs ATA-over-ethernet storage supported for SQL data/log files?
Does someone know if ATA-over-Ethernet kind of storage supported to put SQL Server data/log files on it? I am looking for some official document from MS. I know about iSCSCI and FC supportability......
View ArticleProcedure to apply service packs on replicated enviroment
Hi All, I have a question on how to apply service packs on a replicated environment. I have transcational replication configured on 2008. All are Enterprise Editions. Now, i want to apply the service...
View ArticleLogin from LAN Client fails
Server: Windows Server 2012, Windows Firewall: Off, SQL Server Database Engines: ON, SQL Browser Service: ONClient: Windows 7 Home Premium (Local Area Network Computer)Issue:From server, I can use...
View ArticleBULK INSERT
I don't know if this has been posted before. I have look around and could not find any similar question.I am written a stored proc that will do a bulk load using bulk insert command. But I am getting...
View ArticleNo Transaction Log choice in drop-down list
I am trying to create a Transaction Log Backup for a database in SQL Server 2008R2, but it does not appear in the drop down list when I choose Tasks==>Backup. It only offers Full and Differential,...
View Article.DAT files being produced from Backup job?
There is an existing job which handles Backups for a given DB. The command being run isBACKUP DATABASE MyDBHere TO SomeNameHere WITH INIT, NOSKIPThe end result is some files on a drive with a .DAT...
View ArticleBIDS - report file permissions issue on master, yet im a sysadmin when...
Im building a report file and when I preview the report, it fails because my account cant access the master database.My dataset is just calling xp_readerrorlog, which is in master.I can call it just...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 DB log file doesn't shrink (simple recovery model)
I've found several similar questions in this forum, but none of the answers have resolved my problem: I have a SQL Server 2012 DB using simple recovery model. The MDF file is 12 GB and the LDF file is...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 terminating because of fatal exception c0000005
From time to time, SQL is 'randomly' shutting itself down - a production server, so very frustrating. Any help to find the cause, would be appreciated. Having read other threads on a similar theme, I...
View ArticleDACPAC version 2.5 is not supported on an RTM build
Hi,When I unpack a Data Tier Application (dacpac) I receive the error message “DACPAC version 2.5 is not supported”.The dacpac I’m using is being built by Team Found Server 12 (build 12.0.21005.1)...
View ArticleUnable to Open Table via Remote Connection using SQL Server Management Studio
Scenario: SQL Server 2005 is installed on server SQLSERV. SQL Server Management Studio is installed on REMSUPP. When I attempt to log in to server SQLSERV from host REMSUPP, everything works and I...
View Article[SqlException (0x80131904): Connection Timeout Expired. The timeout period...
i am facing this issue when i am storing session info in aspstate db below is the detail error i am using sql 2005 Application using MVC, asp.net 4.5 framework.[SqlException (0x80131904): Connection...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3
It has been more than a year since Microsoft released the last service pack (SP2) for SQl Server 2008 R2. Would Service Pack 3 be released soon or is Service Pack 2 the last SP for SQL Server 2008 R2?
View ArticleCannot Access SQL Server When Internet Down
Dear All,I have a problem about connect to sql server.I can't connect to sql server when my internet down.The server in one network with my PC. I connect to the server with local IP.Server IP 172.1.2.1...
View Articledata driven security
hi. Does the 2012 engine offer some sort of security scheme based on data values in one or more columns by table by user? One in which the same rules for including or excluding certain rows from...
View ArticleSQL 2008 Blocked process report question
Can you somehow resolve blocked process report stmt to the actual sql text / plan cache?Example:<blocked-process-report><blocked-process><process id="process2713c9048" taskpriority="0"...
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