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  • RE: How to do RCA (Root Cause analysis)

    Schadenfreude-Mei (4/30/2012)


    SP1 was released at the same time as RTM so even MS knew RTM was cack.

    SQL 2005 RTM was released November 2005

    SQL 2005 SP1 was released March 2006

    The main...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: how to don't have a same name in my table.

    inf1154 (4/30/2012)


    hi Guy i need ur help please i create a table Auto with column name and Immatriculation

    i try to make that when i write for example in my column...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Cannot Kill Process stays in KILLED/ROLLBACK status

    krishnaprasad14 (4/30/2012)


    Thank you very much for all .....

    Issue is resolved and Now This DB is up and running .........

    http://www.sqlskills.com/BLOGS/PAUL/post/Do-transactions-rollback-when-DBCC-CHECKDB-runs.aspx

    That's talking about the snapshot creation upon running a normal checkDB. If...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Cloud Computing - No need to have a DBA ?

    PaulB-TheOneAndOnly (4/29/2012)


    eric.lyons (4/26/2012)


    I wince every time I hear someone use the words "cloud computing".

    This is marketing hype in line with the "pet rock."

    Hope you are trying crack a joke -...

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

    Tara-1044200 (4/29/2012)


    I am getting the error

    Msg 536, Level 16, State 5, Line 1

    Invalid length parameter passed to the SUBSTRING function.

    Because you're trying to remove more characters than the string has....

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: LEN function

    Tara-1044200 (4/29/2012)


    Not sure if understood you guys correctly but are you saying that i can remove last 12 charcters using LEN function?

    Sure you can. But you need to ensure that...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: UsedExtents appears unchanged after row deletion

    Rebuild the clustered index.

    You could have mostly empty pages and/or empty pages in allocated dedicated extents.

    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: Problem with ordering

    If it's ordering 1, 10, 11, 12, etc, than that column is not an integer, it's a string. That's string ordering.

    Convert the column to integer (which, if it's numeric it...

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

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  • RE: 'partition-id' in AW2008R2

    Partition number is literally just an incremental ID of partitions in a table. If a table is not partitioned, that will be 1. If the table is partitioned then it...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: TEMPDB.ldf will not shrink

    What's the default size of the file?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: How to revoke execute permissions to ALL stored procedures to a windows user

    Let's take a step back for a moment.

    The grant statement that you ran grants execute rights to all functions and stored procedures in the database, that's all it does. Now...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Full Backup, T-Log Backup

    No

    A full database backup is a complete backup of the entire database. A transaction log backup contains the log records since the last transaction log backup.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: 'partition-id' in AW2008R2

    Every table consists of at least one partition, every index consists of at least one partition. Hence 4 indexes mean 4 different partition IDs. It's just a number, like object...

    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: Does sequence of MDF defrag and index rebuild matter?

    Jeff Moden (4/28/2012)


    GilaMonster (4/28/2012)


    File defrags isn't something often done, especially if the files are on a SAN. Also note that you almost certainly need to have the SQL service stopped...

    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: Does sequence of MDF defrag and index rebuild matter?

    MadTester (4/28/2012)


    I have heard rumours from my peers that defragging the MDF will in some way logically fragment the indexes so that it would necessitate another index rebuild.

    Err, no.

    mdf file...

    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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