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  • RE: ServerProperties List

    That is correct - not really sure what happened when I posted! Apologies...

    Here's a cleaner version...

    SELECT????100???? [SortOrder]????,'BuildClrVersion' [SERVERPROPERTY]????,SERVERPROPERTY('BuildClrVersion')????[VALUE]

    UNION

    SELECT????200????,'Collation'????????,SERVERPROPERTY('Collation')

    UNION

    SELECT????200????,'CollationID'????????,SERVERPROPERTY('CollationID')

    UNION

    SELECT????200????,'ComparisonStyle'????,SERVERPROPERTY('ComparisonStyle')

    UNION

    SELECT????20????,'ComputerNamePhysicalNetBIOS'????,SERVERPROPERTY('ComputerNamePhysicalNetBIOS')

    UNION

    SELECT????30????,'Edition'????????????,SERVERPROPERTY('Edition')

    UNION

    SELECT????30????,'EditionID'

    ????????,CASE SERVERPROPERTY('EditionID')

    ????????????WHEN -1253826760????THEN 'Desktop'

    ????????????WHEN -1592396055????THEN 'Express'

    ????????????WHEN -1534726760????THEN 'Standard'

    ????????????WHEN 1333529388????????THEN 'Workgroup'

    ????????????WHEN 1804890536????????THEN 'Enterprise'

    ????????????WHEN -323382091????????THEN...

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  • RE: why does sqlserver not like the value: 2 ? ? ?

    A lock error certainly progresses the investigation!

    Other procedures / jobs / DB requests occurring simultaneously?

    Does the TempDB have space?

    I think you'll be in a better position when you've maybe profiled...

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  • RE: why does sqlserver not like the value: 2 ? ? ?

    There are other performance tools such as the Profiler you could look at.

    How big is the database?

    Indexing?

    The questions could go on lol...

    As a side note, I use the RAISERROR with...

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  • RE: SQL 2005 BCP

    What sort of help are you requiring?

    Is it splitting the 25m records into 1m exports?

    BCP performance?

    A bit more information would be helpful.

    Thanks

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  • RE: why does sqlserver not like the value: 2 ? ? ?

    Evidence gathering is my first port of call.

    Does the procedure fail every time it's run or intermittently?

    Have you checked the SQL and Windows logs for around the time the issue...

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  • RE: What Is Wait Type PREEMPTIVE_OS_GETPROCADDRESS?

    Hi Matt,

    You're right! There isn't a lot but I did come across this from Microsoft...

    http://blogs.msdn.com/b/psssql/archive/2010/07/21/why-does-preemptive-os-getprocaddress-show-a-large-accumulation.aspx

    Hope that helps.

    Best regards

    Robin

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  • RE: Oracle to DB2 migration - Can we use SSIS 2005?

    Hi Suresh,

    I agree; script the tables using Oracle and check the syntax for DB2 compatibility, then obviously test in a development environment.

    Best regards

    Robin

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  • RE: Oracle to DB2 migration - Can we use SSIS 2005?

    SSIS can communicate with multiple data sources and of different types.

    Providing you have the correct drivers and permissions you should be able to have SSIS communicating between the Oracle and...

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  • RE: DBO.SysJobHistory, how do you get the Job Time?

    Hi Lynn,

    I can't remember where I got hold of this script but it does the conversion as you've asked:

    SELECT J.[name] ...

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  • RE: Using the @@servicename variable within a SQL Server agent job

    Hi farmkittie,

    Does this example help? Paste below in to SSMS and execute; you should see the service name in output.

    DECLARE @output_file_name NVARCHAR(255)

    SET @output_file_name = N'E:\SQL Server Backup\' + CAST(@@SERVICENAME AS...

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  • RE: Begin tran/Rollback in SSMS after security update?

    If you have the SSMS Tool Pack installed...

    1. Open SQL Management Studio

    2. Click SSMS Tools

    3. Click New Query Template

    4. Edit the text in the Template Text window.

    5. Click OK

    All done!

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  • RE: Replicate 3 Servers

    Have you read the excellent "Stairway" series on the site dealing with Replication?

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/stairway/72401/

    Might be a good place to start!

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  • RE: Msg 911, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 Database 'databasename' does not exist. Make sure that the name is entered correctly.

    A bit more information would be helpful such as the background in which this error occurred.

    We can only help with the information presented to us.

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  • RE: How do I get fragmentation levels for indexes...

    Just did a quick google search:

    http://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip/1708/index-fragmentation-report-in-sql-server-2005-and-2008/

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  • RE: Simple tools for job monitoring

    Anthony beat me to it!

    I've used free Idera products in the past to monitor multiple servers, jobs and activity.

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