Alter Table Alter Column Performance
I am running a software vendors utility that updates their schema to make it Unicode compliant. In our test environment a 48GB database completed in 11 hours. I was expecting it to complete faster on...
View Articleconnect to the database engine
HiiiI'm new on SQL , but I'm stick with articles for the past 10 days trying to install and connect adventureworks data, anyway; I have win 8 and installed SQL management studio 2008 R2 express...
View ArticleDatabase corruption issue
We are facing problems on production server with SQL Server 2005 enterprise edition, where one of user DB are having many allocation errors and backups are not successfull even for msdb. We find some...
View Articlesql server memory issue
We have a sql agent job that runs after daily processing; the job resets the memory allocated to sql server by changing the “maximum server memory” parameter. The memory is reset from 50 GB to 15 GB,...
View Articletransaction running slow
Hi,We are using SQL Server 2012 as backend database with some ERP application.Some times user complains of transcation running slow, as a DBA where and what should I check in database level to trace...
View Article[SOLVED] - Can't Connect to Network Database ERROR ID:11001 Server Name Not...
I am using SQL Server Studio 2012. Connecting to my own computer database works fine. I am trying to connect to a remote database for work. My associate sent me the log-in info and server name. I...
View ArticleExtended Events remotely on 2005
Hello,I am wondering if it is possible to run an Extended Events session on an SQL Server 2005 if I run it remotely from a 2008+ server. Has anybody tried this?Thanks in advance.Naama
View ArticleError chain starting with write failure (error 655) during a DBCC CHECKDB...
Hello,We experienced the following error chain (extracted from the SQL Server logs) that ultimately caused our instance to restart and fail over one of our primary AGs, causing us unexpected (albeit...
View ArticleQuery plan with TOP clause causes query to fail
My database is SQL 2008 R2. I have a query look like below.create table #t (MsgRunId varchar(10) primary key, MsgCode varchar(5)); insert into #t (MsgRunId, MsgCode) values ('Ax100', 'Ax'), ('Ax99',...
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New Cluster Drive is not appearing in SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition
Hi Team,I have installed SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise edition. but because of Space concern Team has added new cluster (999 GB). but now it is appearing in My Computer but not in SQL Server Management...
View ArticleSQL Cache dependency and deadlock - T1222 deadlock-list -...
Hi, We are maintaining cache tables in SQL Server where tables required for cache are marked for caching using [dbo].[AspNet_SqlCacheRegisterTableStoredProcedure] and those marked tables are added into...
View ArticleToo many parallel nested transactions
Just recentally we have started to get dump files with the following description: Description: Too many parallel nested transactions When this happens and the dump files start to get created the server...
View ArticleFailover clustering Installation diffrences between sql server 2005 and 2008r2
hi...Greetings....!what are differences between failover clustering 2005 and 2008. Thanks in Advance.Regards,vijay
View ArticleActive transactions
Hi,when I use "select * from sys.dm_tran_active_transactions" and "select * from sys.dm_tran_session_transactions"I get many rows in the output,But if Use dbcc opentran(), it is not returning any row...
View Articlelinked server issuse between sql server 2008 R2&SQL Server 2000
I have issue regarding linked server on (MS SQl server 2008 R2) that connect to sql server 2000It was working fine before but after restart server the linked server is working and I can see database...
View ArticleTimeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to obtaining a connection...
Hi All,My application is working with a DataBase server.But unfortunataly today am getting below error:A Error has Occured on Server:abmnoo12for Client IP:xx.xx.xx.xxxFor The User : none Error Details...
View Articleclear trunsaction log
Hi, My transaction log was 100% full and I was told to shrink the T-log When I issued "dbcc shrinkfile (Test1_log,1024)", it gave me error something like "you cannot shrink T-log due to Full Backup"...
View ArticleHaving backup problems, and unable to change service accounts...
Three problems, possibly related, all giving me heartburn as I'm going away for 2 weeks and don't want to leave a server in this state... Problem 1: When I try to run a backup to anywhere *EXCEPT* the...
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Could you please brief me about CTE (Common Table Expression) and when will use?
View ArticleSQL server is lazy, how do I motivate it ?
I have a very large DB with fact tables with billons of entries. My problem is that I can't get SQL server to make use the HW I have. Before anyone states the obvious, ofcourse I have looked for...
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