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Generate Column Metadata

This utility will generate column and parameter metadata in various useful formats for tables, views, and procedures.  Read more...
By Steven Willis 2013/02/12 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: utility
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 382 reads

The Ultimate Missing Index Finder

Reports stats on what the query optimizer records in the DMVs as missing indexes and what it says the cost savings will be if they were present. Can limit by table / schema name patterns.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2013/01/07 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: indexing
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 17,680 reads

The Ultimate Index Usage Reporter

Reports index stats, index size+rows, member seek + include columns as two comma separated output columns, and index usage stats for one or more tables and/or schemas.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2012/12/27 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: indexing
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 7,226 reads

Backup all Filegroups

A short script to backup all filegroups, for those who utilise filegroups within a database.  Read more...
By Richard Doering 2011/06/29 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: t-sql
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 1,125 reads

Column Size Checker

A T-SQL script that reveals how appropriate your choice of column sizes is.  Read more...
By Richard Doering 2010/12/30 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: t-sql
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Linked Server Connectivity Test

A short procedure for your tools database. Use it to test connectivity to linked servers.  Read more...
By Richard Doering 2010/12/28 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: t-sql
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 3,103 reads

Backup all Filegroups

A short script to backup all filegroups, for those who utilise filegroups within a database.  Read more...
By Richard Doering 2011/06/29 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: t-sql
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 1,125 reads

The Ultimate Running Requests Reporter

Reports all running requests along with the request's identifying information (SPID, login etc), current resource consumption, query batch text, statement text, and XML query plan.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2010/05/24 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: t-sql
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 4,436 reads

Column Size Checker

A T-SQL script that reveals how appropriate your choice of column sizes is.  Read more...
By Richard Doering 2010/12/30 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: t-sql
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 2,203 reads

Linked Server Connectivity Test

A short procedure for your tools database. Use it to test connectivity to linked servers.  Read more...
By Richard Doering 2010/12/28 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: t-sql
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 3,103 reads

View Errors in the Default Trace

Returns records with errors from the default trace ordered by most recent first  Read more...
By Jon Morisi 2009/11/12 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: administration
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 635 reads

The Ultimate Running Requests Reporter

Reports all running requests along with the request's identifying information (SPID, login etc), current resource consumption, query batch text, statement text, and XML query plan.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2010/05/24 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: t-sql
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 4,436 reads

The Ultimate Connection Summarizer and Trouble Finder

Reports summaries, in 3 levels of detail, connections, running requests, open transactions + cursors, and blocking. Provides query text + plan for the piggiest running request of each group.  Read more...
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The Ultimate Table Searcher Mk2

Searches for tables who's names contain the search string. Gives Aggregate Size, Rows, Index, and Column information as well.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2009/10/20 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: administration
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The Ultimate Column Searcher

Searches for columns with names containing @Colname that belong to tables with names containing @TableName or schemas with names containing @SchemaName. Gives size and rowcount for tables.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2009/10/16 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: administration
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 1,310 reads

The Ultimate Index-Less Foreign-Key Finder

Searches for foreign key constraints that don't have fully matching indexes. The best partial matching indexes are outputted with MatchCounts and column comparisons.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2009/10/15 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: administration
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 1,259 reads

The Ultimate Table Searcher

Searches for tables who's names contain the search string. Gives Size and Rows information as well.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2009/10/14 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: administration
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 2,173 reads

The Ultimate Object Searcher

Searches for objects (including CLR) who's names contain the search string. outputs IDs, names, and types of the object and its parent.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2009/10/06 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: t-sql
Rating: (not yet rated) |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 1,050 reads

The Ultimate PK-Less / CLIDX-Less Table Finder

Lists Schema/Object of tables that are missing a Primary Key or Clustered Index, along with aggregate data for size, rows, indexes, and columns.  Read more...
By Jesse Roberge 2009/10/02 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: administration
Rating: |  Discuss |   Briefcase | 1,073 reads

Find Missing Foreign Keys

Find missing foreign keys in your database schema based on naming conventions.  Read more...
By submoa 2009/08/24 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: utility
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