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Learning about Multiple Tempdb Files
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2015-06-29
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Learning about the Cardinality Estimator
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2015-06-29
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Learning SQL Server 2014
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2015-06-29
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Learning SQL Server 2012
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2015-06-25
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A Call for Questions
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2014-09-08
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Apology for today's article
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2014-06-23
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2014-06-20
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Restoring On Top II
I have a database, DNRTest, that has a number of tables and other objects in it. The other day, I was trying to mock up a test and ran this code on the same server:
-- run yesterday CREATE DATABASE DNRTest2 GO USE DNRTest2 GO CREATE TABLE NewTable (id INT) GOToday, I realize that I need a copy of DNRTest for another mockup, and I run this:
-- run today USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest2 FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens? See possible answers