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  • RE: Backup failed

    You said you tried to take the backup manually. What was the backup statement, what was the exact error?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Backup failed

    What's the backup statement?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Yes, they are. http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1350342-1549-1.aspx

    Unless it's a language problem, he's a consultant or contractor. Either the client's asking for something that is not in his listed skills or....

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Actual Exec plan not recommended missing index?

    Formatted so that it's readable

    SELECT t1.GA_Drg_NO ,

    SUM(t1.wr_scope) AS wr_scope ,

    SUM(t1.fitup) AS fitup ,

    ...

    Gail Shaw
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    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Log Shipping & DataBase Mirroring

    I think you need to do a lot more research. Start with Book Online, after that look for the HA/DR whitepapers from Microsoft. Alternately, suggest to your client that they...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Log Shipping & DataBase Mirroring

    Start with the pages in Books Online on Database Mirroring and Log shipping. There's lots of info there. If you've done that, try google, there are lots of blog posts...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Actual Exec plan not recommended missing index?

    Query, table definitions and index definitions please.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Views

    Views are just saved select statements. They aren't tables, they don't store data. Where else would the changes go when you update a view?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: MDF File of MS SQL Server 2008 is Corrupted

    Without details on exactly what you've done, what errors you're seeing and what exactly you mean by 'corrupted' it's impossible to give any useful advice on recovering the mdf.

    That said,...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Would a smaller number of VLFs in the log speed up the redo phase of recovery of a mirror snapshot?

    Let's put it this way, lots and lots of VLFs will slow the redo down.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: synatx

    Pass two parameters, one the start year, one the end year, both of type datetime (or date, or datetime2). One parameter of a mess of strings is just going to...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Database Size

    Please don't cross post. It just wastes peoples time and fragments replies.

    No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1350030-145-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: SQL Beginner

    Evaluates the subquery for each row in the outer table. Again, if you're using MySQL no idea what/if the replacement is.

    If you are using MySQL, maybe a MySQL forum will...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: filegroups and tables.

    SELECT OBJECT_NAME(object_id) AS TableName ,

    i.name AS IndexName ,

    ds.name AS FileGroupName

    FROM ...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: syntax i need

    raghuldrag (8/27/2012)


    while copying row in oracle we can use %type (or) %rowtype is there.....

    Use it for what?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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