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  • RE: Audits

    The reason for the highly variable results is the industry your in can, and will, change the auditing level and specific controls you might run into.

    Example: One place I...


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  • RE: Unusual Performance Issue with odd Profiler Results

    SuzDBA (10/5/2010)


    Thanks so much. One thing I didn't think about was memory and it should have been my first thought. This server has rebooted on it's own with...


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  • RE: easy process to revoke?

    Tara-1044200 (10/5/2010)


    any scripts to help this from the forum members?

    Direct script, no, but this will help with the across the server bit:

    sp_MSforeachDB

    http://www.databasejournal.com/features/mssql/article.php/3441031/SQL-Server-Undocumented-Stored-Procedures-spMSforeachtable-and-spMSforeachdb.htm

    You can run the same script across all db's...


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  • RE: Clustered Indexes

    GilaMonster (10/5/2010)


    Craig Farrell (10/5/2010)


    I got it right, but a question regarding dedicated extents. I know page splits will happen, etc etc, but does an extent stay compact for a...


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  • RE: Unusual Performance Issue with odd Profiler Results

    Hrm. So, dedicated box, dedicated drives, no failures and all RAID 10. You've reindexed, defragged, and anything else that be causing physical churn.

    You're getting spotty results between the...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Clustered Indexes

    I got it right, but a question regarding dedicated extents. I know page splits will happen, etc etc, but does an extent stay compact for a range of data,...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Unusual Performance Issue with odd Profiler Results

    I'd still be leaning towards a drive problem. What kind of arrays are they, and do you have a drive failure if they're RAID 5?


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Sub query to return data recursively?

    loki1049 (10/5/2010)


    WayneS (10/4/2010)


    SELECT EmployeeID,

    DataYear,

    YearlyWage,

    FiveYearWage = (SELECT SUM(YearlyWage)...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (10/5/2010)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/5/2010)


    Perhaps Gail could practice some archery in view of the office. Maybe aim for low down on the torso 😛

    Waving a shiny piece...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: No, I do not provide childcare at my technology events...

    Lance Roberts (10/5/2010)


    I don't need to see that kind of obscene language in emails. I've unsubscribed.

    ?? :unsure:


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  • RE: Unusual Performance Issue with odd Profiler Results

    Sounds like unexpected outside pressure. I assume your drives are on a SAN. Get your network administrators to double check if your LUNs were recently shared with another...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (10/5/2010)


    CirquedeSQLeil (10/5/2010)


    Wow - I think I would pull that PM and my boss aside. That is bogus.

    The PM's boss fully supports him. I'm an external consultant (ie slave),...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: lock on select

    gheinze (10/5/2010)


    Thanks to all. You were helpfull to me to understand a lot of things about locks.

    Now I will test on my production system and check how it behaves.

    Yikes! ...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    WayneS (10/4/2010)


    Chad Crawford (10/4/2010)


    GilaMonster (10/4/2010)


    Chad Crawford (10/4/2010)


    Has anyone ever picked up the DVD from PASS Summit? Does it have all 150+ sessions recorded, or is it just...


    - Craig Farrell

    Never stop learning, even if it hurts. Ego bruises are practically mandatory as you learn unless you've never risked enough to make a mistake.

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  • RE: Parameter in select statement

    Change this:

    SELECT @strQuery= 'SELECT VendorId From Vendors

    WHERE CountryId = '+@CountryId+' '+@CityId+'

    ORDERBY CreatedDate'

    To this:

    SELECT @strQuery= 'SELECT VendorId From Vendors WHERE CountryId = '

    +CAST( @CountryId AS VARCHAR(100) )

    +' '

    +@CityId

    +'ORDERBY CreatedDate'

    I think,...


    - Craig Farrell

    Never stop learning, even if it hurts. Ego bruises are practically mandatory as you learn unless you've never risked enough to make a mistake.

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