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  • RE: need to copy a 600 gig table

    Snargables (8/11/2016)


    What would be the best way to do this? The db is in simple mode. i need a copy format that doesnt write to trans log.

    Ideas?

    Simple Recovery model itself...

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  • RE: Export Database Diagram to Visio

    I wish that Microsoft would invest some in upgrading the SSMS database diagramming tool. Deprecating the functionality from recent versions of Visio was also an odd move, since ERD diagramming...

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  • RE: Keyboard Hardlines

    Gary Varga (8/11/2016)


    ...

    My keyboard often remains deathly silent as I attend yet another meeting. [sigh] :crying:

    That's one problem with being the DBA, we're obliged to sit in on too many...

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  • RE: An object lesson about what is really important

    Time and again, good employees have walked away from good jobs in search of another job that will somehow make them happy. However, in many cases it's their life, not...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Mistakes Columbus made.

    When you're sailing around the Carribian, searching for gold and dodging arrows, it's probably easy to lose track of which day of the week it is.

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  • RE: prevent auto validation of data connection when opening an SSIS package

    brad.pears (8/10/2016)


    Yup, I did see that... That's actually what I have been using, I modified the packages .dtsx files in notepad and did a global change to set that property...

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  • RE: prevent auto validation of data connection when opening an SSIS package

    There is a DelayValidation property at the package level. Is that what you're looking for?

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  • RE: How do you manage your junior DBA

    S7 (8/10/2016)


    Thanks, Operational dba. The person didn't have a dba background but came from application support. I'm a senior DBA and the person was hired to help me. Doesn't report...

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  • RE: Keyboard Hardlines

    Two years is about how it takes me to lose the small wireless USB adaptor at which point I have to purchase a new keyboard/mouse.

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  • RE: How do you manage your junior DBA

    A Jr. DBA is anyone other than a Sr. DBA who is a member of SYSADMIN role. :satisfied:

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: SQL E-Magazines

    SQLServerCentral, of course. Also, SQL Server Magazine (sqlmag.com), MSDN, and TDWI's Business Intelligence Journal.

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  • RE: Keyboard Hardlines

    Back in the 1960's, Cold War agents would sit outside office buildings in a parked van and eavesdrop on conversations by using a device that could detect sound vibrations on...

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  • RE: I nedd code to purge or clear sql server logs (current) not database logs

    You can probably edit the log files directly using Notepad.

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  • RE: Data Overload

    If your job is to manage an ever expanding database containing a record of every eCommerce website mouse click or a record of every public toilet flush across a metropolitan...

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  • RE: Making Complex Table Changes

    Automation, continuous integration, and process are good concepts, but these things are just tools ... a means to and end. If they don't serve the intended end for a given...

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