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  • RE: Restructure 100 Million Row (or more) Tables in Seconds. SRSLY!

    Excellent stuff and very detailed. Thanks for sharing. I have done something similar in the past but never thought of using triggers, instead compared the data between old and new...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Export Data in Text File Using SQLCMD in SQL SERVER 2005

    Nice script! As an alternate workaround you could also make use of bcp command.

    Thanks

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Copying A Very Large Database across the network to a Test Server

    I don't know if this is feasible in your environment but thought it was worth mentioning.

    Instead of copying large backup across network, can you instead backup the source database to...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Data conversion

    Did not get it right :(, got tricked by the extra comma after the last column. Had it not been for the extra comma i would have answered it right....

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Locked tables clarification

    If your concern is table getting locked during duration of the SSIS Insert, apply the inserts in small number of batches and commit often, this will avoid lock escalation on...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Database Restore Never Finishes

    Did you try looking at the SQL Server logs? Try command xp_readerrorlog to see what it is doing.

    Thanks,

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Heaps

    Ninja's_RGR'us (3/1/2011)


    SKYBVI (3/1/2011)


    ChazMan (3/1/2011)


    I'm still confused about how the page is full. Since data pages are 8K and we are only using 4K, how is that full?

    Also, in my...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: What is a passing score on 70-432?

    Pouliot Philippe (2/16/2011)


    700 On ?

    1000

    Thanks

    Amol Naik

  • RE: SSIS - Performance

    Another thing that comes to my mind, is

    1) Use TABLOCK option on OLEDB Destination adapter, this causes the inserts to speed up.

    2) Unless absolutely necessary, replace the row by...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: MCITP 70-452 - any preparation materials?

    sarah.morgan 91551 (1/28/2011)


    I work for Firebrand Training, Microsoft Gold Partner in learning IT solutions, providing professional MCITP classroom based training. The following should ideally give you a good preparatory information...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Automated Trigger To Require a WHERE Clause

    aaron-403220 (1/25/2011)


    I ask because posting personal information on a public website would go against anything that a DBA learns.

    Even if it is data from India, this should have raised a...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Automated Trigger To Require a WHERE Clause

    aaron-403220 (1/25/2011)


    Just to ask a foolish question, but is that real data?

    Are those real names and birthdates?

    Well, those are real Indian names probably you may have never heard before. Dunno...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Expected salary for DBA with 3 years exp.

    Again it depends on the Job location and experience and ofcourse the company that is hiring you! Big 5 companies in metros may be able to pay that compensation but...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: Clustered Index - UniqueIdentifiers

    Create copy of the table that is identically same with the correct structure. Copy data from the existing table to this new table. Switch the table names.

    After that you might...

    Amol Naik

  • RE: MCITP 70-452 - any preparation materials?

    Hi all,

    I have been working on SSIS for about 4 years now. But i have no working experience in SSRS/SSAS/Cube design.

    Can i still take the exam MCTS 7-448 without prior...

    Amol Naik

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