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  • RE: Architecture/Design to maintain multiple version of application database

    saikat.pan (6/5/2014)


    We have a Silverlight based application which currently supports only one production version. Idea is to support three concurrent versions of the same application and user will switch to...

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  • RE: Who Truncated That Table & What Do I Do Now?

    Robert Davis (6/5/2014)


    Are they going to create newer versions of their log tool? I read that it won't be updated for SQL 2012 or 2014 because MSFT is no longer...

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    Kevin G. Boles
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  • RE: Who Truncated That Table & What Do I Do Now?

    I recommend using ApexSQL's transaction log centric tools. Pretty amazing what they can do as far as redo/undo from tlog activity!! They don't have any competitor that I...

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    Kevin G. Boles
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  • RE: MAXDOP

    george sibbald (6/5/2014)


    I have an app where the vendor recommends (nay insists) setting maxdop to 1 and cost threshold to 15, go figure.........

    Is Dynamics AX a microsoft product, they have...

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    Kevin G. Boles
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  • RE: Querying the transaction log

    devorlask (6/5/2014)


    Thanks, was more so looking to try and break down the tran log after a weeks loading and querying but it seems that it isn't that straight forward.

    It really...

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    Kevin G. Boles
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  • RE: Slow SQL install on Windows 2012

    Do you have ALL of the things in that KB in your systems? Also note that the workaround is to use a LOCAL ACCOUNT when installing. Then you...

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    Kevin G. Boles
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  • RE: Comparing performance of two versions of a query

    SQLRNNR (6/4/2014)


    TheSQLGuru (6/3/2014)


    Jeff Moden (6/3/2014)


    Just a caution... if the view code uses scalar or multi-statement table value function, you really shouldn't be using SET STATISTICS as a measuring tool because...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
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  • RE: Cluster index fragementation

    What is the growth factor for the data file(s)? What is the size of the indexes that are still fragmented?

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    Kevin G. Boles
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  • RE: Querying the transaction log

    ApexSQL has a product that allows you to see tlog activity in detail and even create replay/undo scripts from it. Very slick stuff that has helped a number of...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
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  • RE: Comparing performance of two versions of a query

    Jeff Moden (6/3/2014)


    Just a caution... if the view code uses scalar or multi-statement table value function, you really shouldn't be using SET STATISTICS as a measuring tool because it skews...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: SQL Server 2012-Rebuilding online clustered index locks the table

    In my experience, the most common cause for what you are seeing is that you are not on Enterprise Edition of SQL Server.

    If you are, see Books Online...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
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  • RE: Cluster index fragementation

    Yeah - that was the main point included in the distraction plea, although not the only one!! :hehe:

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    Kevin G. Boles
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  • RE: Cluster index fragementation

    I call "daughter distraction" on that one Lynn! 🙂 Actually I have seen, and used myself often, int dates stored as CCYYMMDD in data warehouses. I think a...

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    Kevin G. Boles
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  • RE: Cluster index fragementation

    CREATE TABLE XXXX_XX(

    [DM_CV_AGGR_FACT_POLICY_COVERAGE_ID] [int] IDENTITY(1,1) NOT NULL,

    [POL_TYPE_ID] [int] NULL,

    [GENDER] [varchar](1) NULL,

    [DRIVER_AGE_RANGE_ID] [int] NULL,

    [CARRIER_ID] [varchar](11) NULL,

    [C_ST_ALPH] [nvarchar](10) NULL,

    [LIMIT_ID] [int] NULL,

    [BIZ_MONTHYEAR] [int] NOT NULL,

    [BIZ_YEAR] [varchar](4) NULL,

    [BIZ_MONTH] [varchar](2) NULL,

    [TOT_POLICY_COUNT] [int] NULL,

    [TOT_VEHICLE_COUNT] [int] NULL,

    [TOT_DRIVER_COUNT]...

    Best,
    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
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  • RE: Comparing performance of two versions of a query

    Eirikur Eiriksson (5/28/2014)


    Luis Cazares (5/28/2014)


    Maybe you could use SQL Server Profiler with the correct filters and use the option "Discard results after execution" (Options->Query Results->SQL Server->Results to Grid).

    Maybe someone else...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

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