OK guys, now that I've had 3hrs of sleep one of us will be in here all day to answer Qs about the product, or whatever else you like I...

And why would you make a blanket statement like that?

SQLBoar,

That's fine, but what does Minion not do that you want it to?

I don't care about the sales aspect of it either, I'm a tech as well.

So give me a...

Minion Reindex is much more configurable than Ola's. It doesn't require extra jobs to exclude objects or for a group of tables to have different configs like different fill...

james.a.payne (2/17/2015)

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OP: Something that might be useful for you down the track is to only reorganize indexes that allow page locks. Otherwise it will throw an error and the index...

ScottPletcher (2/17/2015)

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There is no such thing as an accurate, global freespace percentage. Freespace needs to be set index by index. Thus, a generic rebuild should never specify a...

Trust me, you'll be happier with Minion Reindex. We do more.

g.britton (2/17/2015)

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Just a thought since there's another article today talking about SQL Server Express. Could Minion be made to work with Express? There's no Agent but perhaps some...

"on-the-fly DDL" meaning what exactly? Temp tables, table vars, CTEs and the like?

Either you have an extremely simple environment or you're expecting us to believe that you run an enterprise...

You guys need Minion Reindex in the worst kinda way.

We've got tons of cool features including extensive logging.

Check out the link on the little green guy below. It's completely...

Your question isn't clear enough.

Could you be more specific as to the problem you're having?

Hey, thanks for posting the error. I think I *may* know what's happening here.

Ping me offline and I'll work with you on it and then I'll come...

Oh yeah, and for notifying, it does a good job of putting errors in the log. So you'll rarely have a job failure unless something goes wrong in the...

Of course it can print the stmts and it gives you some good info on that as well.

And they're all separate cmds... no batching going on.

These are some pretty basic...

Actually, I just looked at the code and here's what I found:

1. If the edition of sql doesn't support online reindexing, MR will set the Online option to OFFLINE regardless...