truncate_only' is not a recognized BACKUP option
Hello All,I am able to run the below command in sql 2005 but in 2008 getting error : truncate_only' is not a recognized BACKUP option.Back Up Log [DBName] with Truncate_Only dbcc...
View ArticleIssue in single quoted text in sql server 2008 R2
Hello,I am using SQL Server 2008 R2 and migrating my database from Oracle to SQL Server. It has a concatenation code which contains single quoted text which contains dot due to which it is throwing an...
View ArticleSAC utlity on named instance (Clustered)
Hi All, I need to run a command similar to below on a named instance on a Clustered server: sac out outputfile –S servername -I Instance2\Instance2But I get an error saying:Instance2\Instance2...
View ArticleTracing how and from where a backup is occuring.
I know this may seem strange or even newbish. But I can not for the life of me track down what is backing up our databases. It shows in teh SQL Server log they get backed up at 11:15pm, however the...
View Articlesql server 2008 r2 ram usage
hello guys im just wondering about ram usage of sqlserver is stock even theres no transaction open. sample without transaction ram usage in task manager is 1gb , now i open may localhost site and view...
View ArticleUnable to start SQL Server Agent/Instance Service
Hi,Hi,HiI am not able to start the SQL Server Agent and SQL server services. I am on version SQL server 2008 R2 10.5 on Windows 2008 R2 machine.Below is the error message. SQL Server Agent service...
View ArticlePage row compression in tlog backup
please let me know if page compression set on whole db tables will also be page compressed in t log backups.e.g. i have PAGA 1 table page compressed and another ROWB row compressed. if i take tlog...
View ArticleMonitor ressource governor workload group fails as data collection ?
Hi all, I set up ressource governor in sql 2008 r2. Am able to monitor cpu usage % per workload group live. When I add "\SQLServer:Workload Group Stats (*)\CPU usage %" into a data collection no data...
View ArticleOur tape backup system won't backup sql server (2000) DB's in full recover...
Here is a message I received from the I.T. dept (I am just the lowly DBA guy) -- my question is if this is a valid message and if proceeding with the recommendation of setting the DB's to simple...
View ArticleSQL Installation
Hello this is the error that i encountered while trying to install SQL 2008 R2. Anyone with an idea pleaseOverall summary: Final result: SQL Server installation failed. To continue,...
View ArticleReg Differential database restoration
Greetings,I am new to SQL Server, I am performing a differential database restoration, I need to know how to find out what are the backup files that needs to be restored before or after with a...
View ArticleConnection issue with Sql Server...!!!
Hi All,I am getting connection error while connecting to SQL SErver , can someone tell me where should I check for the errors..??Thanks,Hunt
View ArticleSQL Server background processes..??
Hi All,What are the background processes that run when we start SQL Server ??Thanks in Advance.Regards,Hunt
View ArticleHow to Remove a space in SQL Server?
Hi Folks-I,m trying to remove the space while selecting a particular problemSELECT RTRIM(LTRIM(Column1) from Table1 but this query is not removing any whitespace or tabPlease help me on this
View ArticlePermissions on server scoped catalog views or system stored procedures or...
hi, I want to grant select on sys.database_mirroring to a monitoring user. When I did this: use msdb go GRANT SELECT ON sys.database_mirroring TO user1; go I received this error: Msg 4629, Level 16,...
View ArticleLimit SQL agent jobs based on User rights...
Hello folks. I'm trying to setup a Dev SQL Server 2008 R2 server for my Developers which are divided into two teams (Team A, B). Each team can successfully create jobs, but upper management does not...
View ArticlePlan Cache Related Performance Drop After SQL 2012 Upgrade
We've installed SQL2012 on one of our servers and spotted an overall performance drop of around 20% when compared to SQL2008. On the same hardware and identical database settings (Optimize for Ad Hoc...
View ArticleTPC-E test on SQL Server 2012 high runnable task count
I know I probably shouldn’t be replying to this old thread, but I’m crossing my fingers that Jonathan Kehayias will see activity on this old thread and respond…I’m using Quest Benchmark Factory to run...
View ArticleSplit existing Partition - Grows log file in GBs and take hours to run
Hi,I have an existing table with around 200 Million rows and couple of partitions.I would like to split the partitions e.g. the Latest partition hold the data where date >= '2012-01-01' and I want...
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