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  • RE: SP3 and Performance Dashboard

    Ok, go ahead and take the next 2 days off. 😛

    David

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  • RE: improve performance table with millions of rows

    I'm a little confused by the sql statement as it doesn't appear to be referencing the table at all but I am guessing that you are within the function. What...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: improve performance table with millions of rows

    Making some great assumptions as I still don't have queries but if you are going to be retrieving 2 years of data (is that what you were stating?) then you...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: improve performance table with millions of rows

    That all depends on table design and access patterns. Being that you are on 2000 you could use a partitioned view to bring the multiple table scenario into one "table"...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: SQL Server Upgrade - Login backups

    You can review the following article on MS for help in the login migration. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918992

    Hope that helps.

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: copy a table from one databaseon one server to another database on another server

    Thanks Gail. The question was phrased in a way that it appeared to be a follow-up post which made me suspicious. 🙂

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: copy a table from one databaseon one server to another database on another server

    If you are just looking to copy a table then backup / restore is a bit heavy. Try right clicking on the database, select Tasks, Select Import / Export Data...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: Replicating for testing in remote site

    Matt - my mistake. Do the developers need to update the database? If so, scratch my other two posts. Ack, bad David....

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: Replicating for testing in remote site

    You can actually use the secondary server for querying. See BOL;

    You can reduce the load on your primary server by using a secondary server for read-only query processing. To do...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: FT Index Avoiding Common Noise Words

    Thanks Steve! We had kind of considered that but determined it wouldn't work right in our situation. Hopefully we can hear of some other solutions!

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: Replicating for testing in remote site

    Matt,

    Sorry for the late reply to this (don't get to check the site very often, a bit busy) but something else to consider is that your transaction log files...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: Restore DB to a network server

    Manu,

    You would have to run the restore from a connection to server B pointing to the backup file on server A. So, from SSMS connected to server B run...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: Basic Optimum Performance setup

    From a performance perspective it is going to depend on the utilization of the databases however, if that is the disk availability that you have I would recommend splitting it...

    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?

    Agreed, the questions are definitely getting worse, and that most recent one that Jeff responded to is right up there on the scale of BAD.

    So, the question is what...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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

  • RE: xp_cmdshell and DFS

    anorton (11/21/2008)


    Is there anyway to get around the server service needing the credentials for the shares?

    No, you would need to have the permissions established. One question though, you had stated...

    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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