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  • RE: Urgent - SQL 2005 cluster install issues

    Adam Bean (3/10/2009)


    Trying to call Microsoft now.

    Adam - I was watching your other post yesterday about tips on this and wondered if this wouldn't get here. Such a messy...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Restoring db1 to db2 with FILELISTONLY is failing?

    The filelistonly function is so that you can see the contents of the backup file and then use that to build your restore statement. The restore syntax would be restore...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Can I make this any faster

    Please post back with how things work our for you. Thanks!

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    RBarryYoung (3/9/2009)


    Good. Then you aren't there yet. 😀

    I know that it doesn't bother me. Just something that I have noted. 🙂

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Can I make this any faster

    Gianluca Sartori (3/10/2009)


    chrisau168 (3/10/2009)


    Hi,

    but the table scan uses very little resources.

    Yes, it's true, but costs are relative and a cost of 0% doesn't mean the operation comes for free, especially...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: replacement of InStr function in SQL

    I don't remember IIF strings too well but I think it would be something like the following;

    select

    case

    when col1 like '%abc%' then col1

    else ''

    end as xyz

    from Table1

    Links to...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Can I make this any faster

    As David mentioned already, you have a couple of key lookups that I would want to address as IO can be pretty expensive and it appears that most of your...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: How can"Transaction Log Shipping status" report on Management Studio be subscribed to mailIDs.

    Well, I thought this would be a bit easier than it probably will be. The report file itself must be embedded in the actual application as I couldn't find it...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Backup Failing

    You should be able to use the "drop fulltext index" then "drop fulltext catalog" statement to get rid of that. Review these in Books Online and you should be able...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Backup Failing

    Are you possibly rebuilding the Full Text Catalog at the same time on this database? Check out this link and let us know what you find. Thanks!

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (3/9/2009)


    RBarryYoung (3/9/2009)


    However, the most important thing to remember is that they ARE a small minority of the folks that we see and help.

    And, finally, the thread...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (3/9/2009)


    Lynn Pettis (3/9/2009)


    You are one of the top 3 people on SSC

    Top 4 actually. Steve, Jeff and Remi are ahead

    so they figure if anyone knows the answer you are...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Tunning Sproc for Web Application

    Can you post the execution plan as an attachment? Thanks.

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Newbie Restore Question - LSNs

    My guess is that what you are seeing is due to the use of the differential bitmap in the differential backup process. The differential backup header will contain the DatabaseBackupLSN...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Service Pack

    So, based on your reply, you would need the x64 version of the service pack.

    As Lynn suggested, test prior to rolling this out to production and make sure you...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

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