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  • RE: Default trace - A Beginner's Guide

    Simon Villiers (11/12/2008)


    The sys.traces view has a "max_files" item with a value of 5.

    Is it possible for this value to be changed to allow more/less trace files?

    S.

    Hi Simon,

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Normalizing-Denormalized Tables

    Toni Thank-you for the suggestion :).

    I started working on the part-2 of this article, I will talk about all the suggestions in that article. If there are any more...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Normalizing-Denormalized Tables

    I like using Red-Gate Data Generation for mass row generation :). I find it it works really well, and gives me the flexibility by using the regular expressions and...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Normalizing-Denormalized Tables

    Hi Jeff,

    I was planning to create 5 databases, each with different number of records. One with the original 30, second with 300, 3rd with 1000, 4th...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Default trace - A Beginner's Guide

    Marcia,

    Maybe someone turned of the trace, I know when I first discovered it I was like who turned this on and turned it off without realizing its use. Try...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Default trace - A Beginner's Guide

    Thanks Gail.

    That what I ended up doing; just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something :).

    - Mohit.

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Normalizing-Denormalized Tables

    cs_troyk (11/11/2008)


    Regardless of the practicality of the particular example used in this article, it is a good introduction to many of the considerations involved in changing a db design and...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Normalizing-Denormalized Tables

    Heh you are not the only one in that thought I believe :).

    I just found this on Microsoft Connect:

    https://connect.microsoft.com/SQLServer/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID=125819&wa=wsignin1.0

    But I think because something similar is possible to do by means...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Default trace - A Beginner's Guide

    I found the default trace a long while back while wondering around in SQL Install files. As soon as I noticed it I had the questions like performance, who...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Normalizing-Denormalized Tables

    Jeff Moden (11/10/2008)


    Heh... Understood and appreciated... I've been there with non-compliant vendors myself. Same goes for "out sourcing"... lot's of them don't care about performance or RBAR because they...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Normalizing-Denormalized Tables

    Thank-you everyone on the feed back :).

    I been working on the 2nd part of this article. Just been busy with studies for MCITP and my masters. But I...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Normalizing-Denormalized Tables

    Hi Jeff,

    Thank-you for the comments, I didn't think RBAR would be big issue in my case because the table had limited number of rows and wasn't going...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

  • RE: Normalizing-Denormalized Tables

    Micke Schonning (11/9/2008)


    The function CombineGroupNames() can be optimzed using this concat-logic:

    DECLARE @Groups VarChar(MAX)

    SELECT @groups = coalesce(@groups +'|' + G.GroupName. G.GroupName)

    ...

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    Mohit K. Gupta, MCITP: Database Administrator (2005), My Blog, Twitter: @SQLCAN[/url].
    Microsoft FTE - SQL Server PFE

    * Some time its the search that counts, not the finding...
    * I didn't think so, but if I was wrong, I was wrong. I'd rather do something, and make a mistake than be frightened and be doing nothing. :smooooth:[/font]

    How to ask for help .. Read Best Practices here[/url].

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