what's the meaning for the extent changes for the an Density
from the msdn ,the definition of Scan Density is "Best count is the ideal number ofextent changes if everything is contiguously linked. Actual count is the actual number ofextent changes. The number...
View ArticleSQL Server 2000 will be out of support on April 9, 2013
SQL Server 2000 will be out of support on April 9, 2013. SQL Server 2000 had 10+ years of support and Its Extended support is ending on April 9 2013 (Mainstream support ended by April 2008).Thank you,...
View Articleuse of FileTable causing the slow down of file copy or creating files?
Hi!I'm using SS2012I have created a filetable. My program that creates some files runs slower when the share is a file table share instead ofa normal share without file table (both shares are on same...
View ArticleWhat can cause a SQL Server Account lock out?
I'm facing some problems with a locked out account and I believe it's not being locked out due to password issues. Although it may be.So I was wondering what can cause an account to be locked out in...
View ArticleSQL 2000: Remote connection is deny : Error 10061
Hi ALLI have problem on my SQL 2000 server. Sometime program try to connect to SQL and get error 10061.And also the SQL agent jobs are all skipped during that time. however in the SQL Error log and...
View ArticleWhat the meaning of Dead Latches?
What the meaning of Dead Latches?Site: http://www.sqlpassion.at/blog/CategoryView,category,SQLMCM.aspxDead Latches are possibleBugs inside SQL ServerDead Spins are not possibleYou can't acquire a Spin,...
View ArticleSupport SQL Server 2000 compatibility after April 2013
Will Microsoft support 2000 compatibility after April 2013?
View ArticleCan we specify Isolation level for Job or Linked server
Hi,We have a job that have 40 steps and we are running stored procedures that have queries referring other server/database using linked servers , we need to run the job in read uncommitted isolation...
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Re:attach and detach problem
Hi team,i have one database some space issue problem i detached the that db .and move those .mdf and .ldf files to another location after that i tire to attach the that database i am facing the bellow...
View ArticleChange T_SQL to powershell script
We currently on each SQL server we have a SQL agent job setup that is using a SQL stored procedure to check disk space, and raise a SQL alert to notify DBA, the stored procedure is like below:I wonder...
View ArticleSP with recompile but no events in profiler
I put "with recompile" on an SP. Now it runs about 40ms slower, so it seems to have that effect, the overhead of the compile time. I can see it with "set statistics time on". But it does not...
View ArticleCannot obtain schema rowset ERROR - from 2008 64-bit to 2005 32-bit
Error Msg 7311:"Cannot obtain the schema rowset "DBSCHEMA_TABLES_INFO" for OLE DB provider "SQLNCLI10" for linked server "Server2005". The provider supports the interface, but returns a failure code...
View ArticleSuppress Full Text Catalog informational messages?
I see alot of the following messages in our SQL Logs:Changing the status to MERGE for full-text catalog "ftConsolidatedIB" (8) in database "DeviceInfo" (24). This is an informational message only. No...
View ArticleDifferential Backup suddenly fails with Msg 3035, Level 16
We have SQL 2005 with DB in Full recovery mode.We have full DB backup done early every day followed by differential backup at regular intervals during the day.After working for years, for unknown...
View ArticleTempdb and SQL Server Agent
Hi,I have an admin on site that I am working with that is stating that SQL Server Agent needs to be running for tempdb to be able to do processing.There is no job running that is enabling an object...
View Articlesys.dm_io_virtual_file_stats- Negative Numbers in the sample_ms Column
I have a 64-bit Windows Server 2008 R2 running 64-bit SQL server 2008 R2 version 10.50.4260. I'm seeing negative numbers in the sample_ms column when I query sys.dm_io_virtual_file_stats(). According...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 database connection loss if the application is kept idle
I am using a vb.net application. My database is SQL Server 2012. This application is used by 10 to 12 users from different PCs. If I leave the application idle for 6 or 7 minutes then there is database...
View ArticleMount offline MDF file to SQL Server
I get an offline MDF file from another computer, and copy it to my own computer. How to mount it to the SQL Server on my own computer so that in SQL Server Management Studio I can access all its tables...
View ArticleExecute script containg sql agent token through SQLCmd
I have simplified my issues so that it can be reprod by anyone . I have a sql agent job with powerhsell step with below code -$sqlInstance = "$(ESCAPE_DQUOTE(SRVR))" $sql_conn = New-Object...
View ArticleFirewall changes and port number for sql server 2012
Hi Experstwhat port number should the developers request access to a sql server named instance which is installed on port number 1444is it TCP or UDP port ?please advise me Thanks
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