Something like this :

SELECT tblSysProcess.cpu as processor, *

from master.dbo.sysprocesses tblSysProcess

order by tblSysProcess.cpu desc

It's an Intel XEON CPU E5450 Quadcore 3 GHz. Good enough?

This is also my opinion. It's a combination of several things that bring me out of trouble :

- Reducing the...

Got a lot of SOS_SCHEDULER_YIELDS-waits and a very high signal time. Could it also be possible, that we just need more CPUs?

I haven't installed it, but I'll give it a try. Either it's a dev license you can evaluate with your key, or you get asked for it at the installation...

Damn.../ only with internet protocols...never mind...my web developers also mix up / and \ very often...so it seems to be an webdev illness :-D.

You can change the port with the...

It seems to be really hard to remove it from SS 2012. The only clean solution could be to remove it and reenable it having then the possibility to choose...

Are you working with the standard port 1434? Got allow remote connections enabled :P?

Seems to be a dev license, that can be evaluated. Why don't you slipstream your existing media, already having preset the legal key?

AFAIK it's related to UCP.

Is SQL Server Browser runnning on the database machine?

Try to change all varchar/char to nvarchar/nchar. You could do this either trough a view, or trough data conversion in ssis.

Okay...a pingback would be nice...I know these problems...most of my work is done at night :D!

The answer my friend!

- Disconnect all users from the cube

- Open Analysis Manager

- Right-click on server name

- Open Properties and you will be able to see Data folder on General tab (typically c:\Program...

It's an alert message send via net send triggered by a certain event...

Refer to sp_add_alert in BOL for more.