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Hi Team,In my environment we have windows server 2003. In that windows SQLSERVER 2008 R2 was installed.Recently we have upgraded Windows server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 (We have done Inplace OS...
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In a environment where multiple servers running SQL-Server 2005 support various databases i have to exchanga data and results between two databases running on different servers. The transact-sql...
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Hello, our new monitoring tool is using the following to get SQL statistics: Win32_PerfRawData_MSSQLSERVER_SQLServerDatabases The problem is this class is not present when we try and query with WMI...
View ArticleHow do you troubleshoot a slow running query?
Hi guys, I got asked a question in an interview. They asked me, if one of your users came to you and told you that a query that use to run 2 seconds, now takes a few minutes to run, how would you go...
View ArticleFilegroups - are different backup/restore strategies possible?
Dear All,We have: Database: X FILEGROUP: PRIMARY File - Logical Name:X, File Name:x.mdf Tables: ... FILEGROUP: BIG File - Logical Name:X_big, File Name:X_big.mdf Table: LargeTable A backup...
View ArticleScripted SQL Agent Job - Max number of Steps
Hi thereI have a scripted SQL agent Job that has 33 steps in it that was scripted out. When Trying to recreate the job on another instance it is failing with the following error message:Msg 14266,...
View Articlesql server scale out with distributed partitioned views
Hi. Our company manages an online auction and shopping website(something like ebay), and I have questions regarding to scaling out solutions. we are running Sql Server 2008 R2 Enterprise edition(which...
View ArticleMDW Data Collector doesn't work, meaning the custom_Snapshot table isn't...
I think the issue is with a long query in XML. Please, how to make this work?Here are the definitions I used:STEP 1 --- Find Collecter TYPE ID fromSELECT collector_type_uid ,* FROM...
View ArticleMemory (32 bit win 2003 and sql 2005) 4Gb RAM
Hi........Q: 32 bit win 2003 and sql 2005 RAM Size is 4GB.how can increase the RAM size up-to 16 GBThanks & Regards,Vijay
View ArticleSqlBulkCopy error following failed SQL Server Upgrade - permissions in...
Wondering if anyone has run into this before and might have suggestions about what to do about it:We have a system that has SQL 2008 Standard Edition on it. A few weeks back, the hosting provider...
View ArticleHeterogeneous queries and use of OLEDB providers are not supported in fiber...
I get following error when i run queries from one server to another. ANy help much appreciated. I created linked server and using that. Heterogeneous queries and use of OLEDB providers are not...
View ArticleIs it possible touse Single share disk for 2 SQL instance installation on...
Hi AllCan we install 2 SQL instances on Same shared disk on Single node cluster. Any supporting document / Blog would be appericiated.If any of you already did that , please share details.Thanks...
View Articlewhat is the sequence of starting up database in sql server?
what is the sequence of starting up database in sql server?I know master database is get start first. When I see the error log I could find if user database size is small it will get start first...
View Article"cntr_value" returned by dm_os_performance_counters
We have a 3rd party tool that constantly complain about Sql Page reads/sec as being "critical". When I ranselect object_name, counter_name, cntr_value from sys.dm_os_performance_counters where...
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TechNet Wiki is partnering with... YOU! Give us some juicy technical content and we might big you up!It really is that simple! Show us your forum solutions or drop us some nifty snippets and become...
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HI TO ALL,1. We have 2 log files in one database need to take backup of that database and restore in other server with one log file how can we do?2. How you will trouble shoot failed job?3. How to...
View ArticleSQL Logshipping alert from LSAlert_Secondary issue
Hello all,I am facing a strange issue with Log Shipping. Currently I have logshipping setup between primary and secondary database servers. The Backup job runs once every hour and I set the alert to...
View ArticleHow to avoid an expensive SORT after a JOIN?
I have an query with an expensive SORT after the join: use tempdb drop table tempdb..t1 drop table tempdb..t2 drop table tempdb..t3 create table t1(c1 int, c2 int, c3 int, c4 int, c5 int) create table...
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HI TO ALL,1. WHAT IS MEAN BY SYSTEM OBJECTS IN RESOURCE DB?2. HOW U WILL REBUILD MASTER DB? HOW TO RESTORE MASTER DB?3. WHAT IMPACT WILL BE THERE WHEN MSDB & MODEL DB IS CRASHED?4. HOW MANY DATA...
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