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  • RE: Full backup and still cannot shrink log file

    Do a transaction log backup before shrinking the log.

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  • RE: T-SQL query giving errors in SQL 2008

    look into SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER OFF

    Once you do that, you'll see the next error which is datetime/char conversions.

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  • RE: Disable TDE

    I know this thread is over a year old but I'll post in case someone else runs into this problem.

    I've run into the need to know how to remove TDE....

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  • RE: Can I use the same alias for different tables within one store procedure?

    that's fine

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  • RE: Unable to create database diagrams after migration

    After spending the day trying to figure this out I finally was able to get my diagrams!

    With databases created in SQL 2000 there is a dtproperties table created in the...

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  • RE: adding mb, kb and gb to database file report

    Are you able to post the query you're running?

    You'd probably get more help if you supplied the query in question.

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  • RE: Return Top n with a tie

    bitbucket-25253 (7/20/2010)


    This should do it

    SELECT TOP (5) WITH TIES Item, val FROM @TEST ORDER BY VAL DESC

    Very cool! Didn't know about WITH TIES.

    Thanks Mr. Bucket

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  • RE: Clustering SQL Server 2008 on VMWare

    You can install multiple named instances on a single virtual server, yes. You can cluster virtual servers. Yes, you can install multiple failover cluster instances on virtual servers.

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  • RE: Standby Database inaccessible by user

    This happens because the login specified has a different sid on the primary and secondary servers. The logins are mapped to database users by sid. When you restore a log...

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  • RE: SQL Server Failover solutions

    Mirroring is an option. But you need to decide what you are trying to protect against.

    If you're worried about OS failure, either will work.

    If you're concerned with disk failure,...

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  • RE: Storing a document in SQL

    If you're using SQL Server 2008 or 2008R2, you can use FILESTREAM.

    http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb933993.aspx

    previous versions of SQL Server do not support storing/managing documents right in the database itself.

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  • RE: Disable All Triggers

    I actually laughed a little when I saw the answers. I didn't know 'THE' was a valid t-sql command.

    DROP THE TABLE <TableName>

    CREATE THE TABLE <TableName>

    DISABLE ALL TRIGGERS ON THE DATABASE

    good...

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  • RE: keyboard layout changes

    Restart your computer.

    Then find the person pullin' the prank on you and kick them in the shin.

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  • RE: sever login help

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms345416.aspx

    This shows how to start SQL Server in single user mode through adding startup options in the service. This is done through the Configuration Manager tool.

    Make sure you are logged...

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  • RE: sever login help

    Read the following article, it explains how/why.

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms188236.aspx

    Ensure your account is a local admin.

    Start SQL Server in single user mode ( -m option in startup parameters)

    Login and make changes. (switch...

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