PASS Summit 2012 Countdown Begins !!!
All roads lead to Seattle!
If you are a SQLServer professional, then you don’t want to miss this event.
Over 190 technical...
2012-10-23
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Tale of detaching a database which was enabled for replication!
In development environments I prefer to use ‘detach’ database option to move around databases. It’s simple, fast and easy.
Almost all...
2012-10-04
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Backing up the “log” of a database which is in Simple recovery model ! – Watch out for this!
In theory we cannot backup the log of a database which is in Simple recovery model, however there is a...
2012-10-01
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Cannot assign a default value to a local variable !
You will hit this error Cannot assign a default value to a local variable in case you are running SQL 2005/below,and you try...
2012-09-27
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Max Text Replication Size – When you might have to care about this number !
One of the advanced Server level options for SQL Server is Max Text Replication Size and this is really not a common...
2012-09-24 (first published: 2012-09-18)
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You don’t want to miss this out,Serious SQLServer training – 24 Hours of PASS event !
Back to back quality SQLServer sessions! Yes, you heard it right and that’s what 24 Hours of PASS is all...
2012-09-13
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Installing SQLServer for SCCM 2012 – Some points to note on patch levels
The prerequisite SQLServer 2008 R2 patch level for System Center Config Manager 2012(SCCM) is SP1 with Cumulative Update 6 (CU)
For...
2012-09-05
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SSMS Report Error – Index(zero based) must be greater than or equal to zero and less than the size of argument list !
SSMS reports are one of the best ways to pull some great deal of Server level or Database level information...
2012-09-04
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VM Guest Memory – Watch these numbers !
I have been using VMware vSphere client for a while now and the person who inspired me to use this...
2012-08-15
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How many SQL Servers you run within your environment ? – MAP could be your best bet to answer this question !
A blog post about Microsoft Assessment Planning Toolkit was in my list for quite a while and today I decided to write...
2012-08-08
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Blogs
Friday Flyway Tips: State-based deployment with Flyway Teams
By Steve Jones
I was asked about state-based deployments in Flyway Teams, so I decided to show...
Advice I Like: The Main Thing
By Steve Jones
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing. – from...
Sic Transit Gloria Community
When Covid took out the PASS organization, I had someone say to me, “Well,...
Forums
Dynamic T-SQL Script Parameterization Using Python
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ExecutionLog3 table in Reportserver Database
I have a SSRS report for which users are complaining to be slow, but...
Question of the Day
Counting Bits IV
What do these two selects return?
SELECT BIT_COUNT (CAST (-1 as smallint))
, BIT_COUNT (CAST (-1 as bigint))
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