Auditing SQL Server 2005 Standard Database on Insert Update and Delete...
Hi I have doubt about data Auditing in SQL Server 2005 EE. Is SQL Server 2005 has any default data Auditing for DML Operations? Kindly Suggest me. --Ragu ThangavelRagu Thangavel
View ArticleSQL Server occasionally refuses new connections for short periods
I have an application that has been running for years. Â Starting in early January, I've started seeing connection errors when simple queries run against the database. Â This only happens to maybe one...
View ArticleRe:Dead Lock Issue...
HI friends,i am facing one main issue.DEADLOCKS I HAVE ONE DATABASE 'A' THIS 'A' DATABASEÂ GETTINGÂ MORE DEADLOCKS ,THIS 'A' DATABASE Â SIZE IS 200 GBI AM REBUILD THE EACH TABLE AND RUN THEUPDATESTATS...
View ArticleCPU utilization is not evenly distributed on 4 numa system
It's quite often I see 2 numa node cpu's at 100% utilization the the remaining numa cpu's at around 20% or less average utilization. There are 160 visible schedulers in dm_os_schedulers dmv. The system...
View ArticleDatabase Drop and Delet
Hi Gurus,MAy i know what is the difference between dropping a database and deleting a database.Please answer.Appreciate your help.Thanks,Venkat.
View ArticleExecute permission on Procedure
Hi Gurus,Am new to sqlserver.May you please clarifymy doubt.Can i give execute  permission to a non existing procedure means there are procedures that will be created later starting with name 'Ba_'.Can...
View ArticleTransaction isolation level READ_COMMITTED_SNAPSHOT not being used in...
Hi all,I am troubleshooting a locking issue have have taken a SQL Profiler trace to identify the blocked/blocking processes. Before taking the trace, read committed isolation using row versioning was...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 - Change Tracking - Autoclean up is not working
Hi i am trying to test the Change Tracking SQL Server feature.I created a new DB and a single table with just 3 columns.I enabled the Change Tracking, put the retention period as 1 and the retention...
View ArticleSQL Server uptime
Hi. Is there a way to directly or indirectly obtain how long the Sql Server service has been running since last restart? I realize I can look in the SQL Server error log, but I want to get the info...
View ArticleHow often is sys.dm_os_performance_counters refreshed?
I thought it was infrequently, like on the order of ten seconds, back in SQL 2005, but here in SQL 2008R2 it seems to be updated much more often, maybe once a second. Is that correct?Thanks.Josh
View ArticleRING_BUFFER_SCHEDULER_MONITOR reporting over 100% ProcessUtilization
I am using RING_BUFFER_SCHEDULER_MONITOR to get cpu history for the server. For some reason on our new intel box (system info below) we are experiencing above 100% (in the xml below it shows 129)...
View Articlesql server 2012 enterprise trial version. does it exist?
I'm not sure how the editions go, but is there a such thing as a free version of sql server 2012 enterprise edition that I can try out?
View ArticleRebuild index task failed with error: Could not proceed with index DDL...
Hi Friends,I have one rebuild index job in my environment which is created using maintenance plan & having an option "keep index online ".job is continuously failed at this schedule time, when i...
View ArticleAny way to monitor SQL Server avg query response time using PerfMon instead...
Hi,We have a production sql server and we like to have a sample of its response time every minute continuously.One obvious option is sql profiler but we are concern about its overhead if we keep it...
View ArticleSplit Sort Collapse and CDC __$operation and __$update_mask
We have a (many actually) table with cdc turned on. I noticed in an update I did not specify exact keys as below the query plan shows a split sort collapse operation and interestingly cdc table shows...
View ArticleCannot create view
Hi,I am trying to create following view:create view dbo.abcasselect * from otherschema.abcThere is error: Msg 2714, Level 16, State 3, Procedure abc, Line 3There is already an object named 'abc' in the...
View Articlebig msdb
Hi All,Suppose my msdb database has grown to 1 GB all of a sudden. What does it indicate and could be possible reasons for such big msdb. is that replicated txns ? or what else could be possible...
View ArticleFirst-chance exception at 0x75c5b760 in devenv.exe: 0xE0434352: 0xe0434352.
I have a windows form application, when double click it or view designer it will show sql connection error. When I attach my project as a process, I saw the output window hasFirst chance exception at...
View Articlebest way to migrate
Hi All,Assuming my database server is 24*7 database, what would be the best strategy to migrate my database server to new server with new hardware with minimal downtime?Thanks in advance.
View ArticleAlter filegroups in partition scheme
Let's say that you have partitioning, where the partition scheme looks like this:CREATE PARTITION SCHEME myRangePS2 AS PARTITION myRangePF2 TO ( test1fg, test1fg, test1fg, test1fg );Now you want to go...
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