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  • RE: DATETIME(8)

    It probably got into your db as result of a restore or attach from an SQL7 db.

    I've noticed the same with a "convert(int(5),floatcol)"- SQL7-statement.

  • RE: Intelligent vs. Surrogate keys

    There 's al mass of info regarding this subject on the net.

    I prefer surrogate keys because they make it mandatory for the db-user to understand the datamodel, so e.g. symantic...

  • RE: Windows Server 2003

    works fine over here. I'd go for Allen_Cui's option.

  • RE: User licenses

    Check your windows-eventlog and look for other (e.g. windows) lisence messages.

    They might be related to your issue.

  • RE: Generating alert from Failed login attempt

    did you stop/start sqlagent ? (is needed when you activate the first alert)

  • RE: autogrow is ON but ... not grow

    use profiler to find out what's going on !

  • RE: autogrow is ON but ... not grow

    - sometimes the apps get a timeout because the allocation of the new space takes longer than the espected time.The allocation however is executed (unless the disk is full).

    - is...

  • RE: Problem using xp_sendmail

    What version of SQL7.0 are you running ?

    MDAC-upgrades should _always_ be tested on seperate servers that are at the level of your production server.

  • RE: Problem using xp_sendmail

    Any chance this is related to Q310822 ?

    Check out smtp-mail at http://www.sqldev.net

  • RE: Permissions to run jobs

    I only have the alert responding when launched from within a certain database.

    the first time, you'll have to stop/start SQLAgent.

    Pitfall: When you disable the job which should be launched, you...

  • RE: Permissions to run jobs

    I've build a workaround to achieve this by having the users raising an alert. SqlAgent then reacts to that alert by launching a job (one per alert) that runs the...

  • RE: Port numbers for named instances

    before you fail back check its portno.

    with this script. Don't know where i've downloaded it from(author is mentioned), but it does the job.

    then fail back and run it again. It...

  • RE: Dubious DBA Statement

    I didn't encounter it in sql2k because I create a clustering index by default, and until now I didn't get any complaints from the app-resp. (Or they can live with...

  • RE: A db for a Tree

    How up to date must your data be. Do you have control on that ?

    If yes, you could have a simple normalized table structure and a "relation" table. after...

  • RE: Dubious DBA Statement

    I've had the same issue with a heap as Andy Warren. This was on a SQL7 sp2. Now I only REMOVE a clustered index if it's been proven it hurts...

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