SQL Server 2008 and 2012 instances with in the same windows 2008 failover...
Hi All,I am using windows 2008 fail over cluster to maintain my live sql server 2008 enterprise database instances (11). Now i want to configure 2 new 2012 enterprise and IB editions also with in that...
View ArticleSQL server 2008 database engine
We found in one of our SQL server machines drive was disconnected. The drive contained all data and log file. Even after that we were able to login to SQL server and service was up. We could see all...
View ArticleSQL ERROR Msg 845 Time-out occurred while waiting for buffer latch type 3 for...
I am getting below error while accessing the database.we are not able perform any backup ,shrinkfile, detach operation on database.also same error occured while accessing database front end.Msg 845,...
View ArticleACTIVE_BACKUP_OR_RESTORE
Hi,I started backup to clear the transaction log (with Full RM). After the backup was completed, I checked the vlf status with"select name,log_reuse_wait,log_reuse_wait_desc from sys.databases". It is...
View ArticleMinimally logged operations in Standard edition
Hi,I am using SQL Server 2008 Standard edition.I want to have couple of databases with minimal logging enabled. Is that possible on Standard edition ?I tried to look for this in documentation, but...
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 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 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 ArticlePerformance counters into SQL Server
SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise/standardHi guys.Performance counters.Windows provides PerfMon to monitor server performance, including SQL Server.I would like to use the counters available to be...
View ArticleThis is the code I can't identify where the error is located I reve unhandle...
Imports System.Data.SqlClient Public Class Form1 Dim cn As New SqlConnection("Data Source=.\SQLEXPRESS;AttachDbFilename=C:\Users\hamid\AppData\Local\Temporary...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012
Hi All,I'm hoping I am posting this to the right group and if not, then please excuse me :0)...I just had someone ask me about certification material for 2012 (i.e., transcenders etc.)I always did good...
View ArticleSql backups apparently happening but how?
I have a sql 2008 r2 server and have not setup any maintenance plans. According to the logs it is showing entries like the backups are happening, but why and where are they? It appears to be backing...
View ArticleSQL 2008 - Huge, But Empty MDF File
I have a database that imports records, 'fixes', then sends the records to a differnet server/db. I remove the imported records and wait to do the same the next day. 50-20k records per day.My mdf file...
View ArticleMessage Error: 18210, Severity: 16, State: 1. and Message Error: 3041,...
i have back failure errors in the sql server logswhen i check maintenance plans history it shows back up ran successfully.I also see the backup files at the destination disk drive and there is lot of...
View Articledelete transaction log file
Hi,I added a logfile in my SQL Server database for some long running transactions. But now I want delete the transaction logfile which i added,pleaase tell me the procedureRegards
View Articlein consistent information reported in SQL Management Studio - msdb datafile...
msdb properties shows database size 58GB, but when ran report 'Disk Usage by Top Tables' the largest table showed on 11MB and only 7 tables has 3MB in size and rest of are les that 100KB.Thanks in...
View Articletwo-second tracewrite waits on VM'd server
I asked this a couple of months ago and didn't get a response, but is there anything about running SQL Server in a VM that should put a huge wait of two seconds on every tracewrite when I use profiler?...
View ArticleLatest update
Is there anyway to be notified by Microsoft when SQL Server gets a new update? Also I am finding it hard to find what the latest update to SS2012 is. Is it SP1? Is there a page someone can point me to...
View ArticleHOW TO FORMAT AND SET-UP TO IMPORT ASCII CALIF CORP FILE BY CALIF SECRETARY...
Dear Sir:I purchased a California Corporation file (3 Million records) from California Secretary of State. It is a ASCII format. I used a column import with fixed width (SQL Server). I formated based...
View ArticleHyper-V guest SQL 2012 cluster live migration failure
I have two IBM HX5 nodes connected to IBM DS5300. Hyper-V 2012 cluster was built on blades. In HV cluster was made six virtual machines, connected to DS5300 via HV Virtual SAN. These VMs was formed a...
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