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  • RE: Need one row per teacher no matter how many schools they teach at.

    Opus (2/24/2012)


    That's what I was thinking should work but it didn't. I just come to find out some of the teacher names were entered with spaces. That's why...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Code Conversion From Oracle to SQL- SQL SHUBHAM SAXENA @ BAJAJ CAPITAL

    ALZDBA (11/18/2011)


    Did you play around with the Microsoft Migration Assistant for Oracle ( to sqlserver ) ?

    SSMA is fantastic to migrate data but is not that good when the time...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: why we use 'NOT EXISTS' ?

    well... whoever wrote the query wanted to process rows when query below returns no rows e.g. NOT EXIST (in returned row set)

    (

    SELECT

    'z'

    FROM

    ...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: How to quantify TEMPDB usage in relation to other databases hosted on same infrastructure ?

    I'm sorry for getting a little late on this one but I wanted to point out that there are Microsoft provided guidelines for TempDB.

    A good starting point would be http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms175527.aspx...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Multiple databases in ORACLE - How?

    jeremy.singer (8/30/2011)


    Database linking can be done between schemas in a single database or to schemas in another database.

    Not correct.

    DBLinks connect one Oracle instance to another Oracle instance - DBLinks have...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: wait type PREEMPTIVE_OS_REVERTTOSELF

    sqlzealot-81 (2/24/2012)


    Any one has any idea about "PREEMPTIVE_OS_REVERTTOSELF" wait type. Appreciate any heads up..

    Yes. This is part of a family of PREEMPTIVE_OS_* wait events describing a SQL Server task waiting...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: running dataload fld file via SSIS

    Spam

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Intellisense Not working..

    Did you check Microsoft's document on troubleshooting Intellisense?... http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms173434.aspx

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Database Suspect.

    Database shows in suspect state, isn't it?

    Check... http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic453275-266-1.aspx

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Optimization of Sql Server OLE DB connection to Db2

    SAS.DHRUV (2/23/2012)


    My queries runs much faster on MS Access using ODBC connection to Db2 compare to SQL Server OLE DB connection to Db2 . Is there any solution to run...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Extract data from 200 identical tables

    max.airz (2/23/2012)


    My question is which is the fastest way that I can extract the data from those 200 tables.

    Does the "report" needs the data coming from the 200 tables at...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Oracle Provider for OLE DB

    Oracle client does not includes the OLE DB driver - driver has to be installed at O/S level.

    http://support.microsoft.com/kb/280106

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: foreign key relationship between dimensions and the facts

    deepak.a (2/23/2012)


    we have built the date warehouse with snowflake schema and also it is difficult to process the incrematal load . so any suggestions on this could be more use...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: SPN

    Are you planning to use Kerberos authentication?

    If not... dismiss.

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: foreign key relationship between dimensions and the facts

    deepak.a (2/23/2012)


    Is that mandatory to create foreign key relationship between dimensions and the facts in date warehosue ?

    Well... no but, how do you think optimizer learns about relationship between tables?...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.

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