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  • RE: How to reset the list of backup for a restore process?

    What list are you talking about?

    If the list that the SSMS restore dialog brings up, that's just the backup history in MSDB. You can use SQL Agent with the backup...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Does SQL recover databases sequentially, or in parallel?

    SQL recovers all databases every time it starts. It's not something that happens in a disaster, it's a normal operation on startup.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: When does a database get marked as suspect?

    Two things:

    SQL encounters a corrupt database page or log record when doing a rollback of a transaction

    SQL encounters a corrupt database page or log record during crash recovery (when opening...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: 70-457 70-458 70-460

    hy124807 (8/13/2012)


    It was indeed a little bit disappointed after I did lots search on the internet for these exams after they were released in June:cool::cool:.

    Patience. People writing material for...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Restoring error: the tail of the log for the database has not been backup up

    tilew-948340 (8/13/2012)


    For a weird and specific reason (too long to explain why), I need to use the management studio to do the backups, but the only option I have in...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: procedure

    You're referencing a linked server that doesn't exist. Either modify your code and fix the linked server reference or add the linked server.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Restoring error: the tail of the log for the database has not been backup up

    Because your database is in full recovery model. When a database is in full recovery SQL assumes you care about the data and don't want to lose any by accidentally...

    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: Restoring error: the tail of the log for the database has not been backup up

    The message is warning you that there are transactions in the log that will be lost if you restore. It's a safety net. The assumption is, if the DB is...

    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: COpying Database in SSMS

    Duplicate post. No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to:http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1344086-1292-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Major problems copying database from one instance

    Personally I never use the copy database wizard. It's an expensive, slow way of doing what backup/restore (or detach-copy-attach) does. Probably the only time I'd use the wizard is for...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Major problems copying database from one instance

    If you're trying to copy a DB to another instance, why not backup/restore?

    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: Latest Stored Procedure Used

    That's what sys.dm_exec_procedure_stats is for. It's a sub-set of query stats that just shows procedures.

    Views don't have plans, so you'll never see a view alone in any of the query...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Latest Stored Procedure Used

    Assuming of course that the procedure's plan was ever cached, has not been aged out of cache and the SQL instance hasn't been restarted since

    The plan cache will give you...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Best institute for SQL DBA in Hyderabad

    surishetty_shiva (8/13/2012)


    Is it possible to get latest dumps?

    Braindumps are cheating. They are actual questions taken from the exams in violation of the NDA that all exam takers must accept. Using...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Latest Stored Procedure Used

    You mean the last stored procedure that's been run in a DB? Unless you have some auditing or tracing running, there's no reliable way to determine that.

    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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