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  • RE: Rebuilding System Databases

    Yes, it is necessary. Rebuild the system databases, start SQL, restore the backups of the system DBs.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: SQL Server Statistics

    Why?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Stairway to Transaction Log Management in SQL Server, Level 7: Dealing with Excessive Log Growth

    Simon-413722 (11/27/2012)


    It seem this article states offline index rebuild will drop the existing index before creating a new index?

    Not sure where you saw that. Paul stated in the first section:

    Index...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Different execution plan between SQL and SP

    Can you post the graphical plans please?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Reg : SQlserver Stored Procedure

    You can also edit all the procs (slow, I know) to log to a table when they are executed.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Indexes question....

    PiMané (11/27/2012)


    Hi,

    If a table as an index with Col1, Col2, Col3 and includes Col5, Col4, Col7 (by this order) this index is obsolete if we have another index with Col1,...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: How do I lock Queries

    Could you perhaps be a little more specific about what you're trying to do?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: I got another letter from IRS

    Internal Revenue Service?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Regarding stored procedure

    No, the problem is not because there are two statements. It's because if you run that more than once, the second, third, etc executions will fail because the column already...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Cost threshold for parallelism

    It's not seconds (anymore). It's a meaningless, unitless number.

    It was originally based off of seconds on a specific benchmark machine back when the QO was initially developed, back sometime in...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Huge difference for same operator in different environment

    And from the other instance?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: need one doubt clarification application team trying to execute a simple query

    opc.three (11/27/2012)


    Select count(*) with no where-clause means the entire table will require a scan.

    It's a view, not a table (stated as such in a different thread).

    Naga, as Opc stated...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Huge difference for same operator in different environment

    Is the amount of data in the two tables the same (not the amount returned, the amount in the tables)

    Are the hardware specs the same?

    Can you post the xml plan...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: More or less SARGABLE clauses in a WHERE Clause

    Write your queries to fetch just the data that you need. Fetching data to the front end that you don't need and discard is a waste of time, resources, network...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Alter TempDB !! Same disk or seperate ??

    http://www.google.com/search?q=allocation+contention+TempDB

    Gail Shaw
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