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  • RE: Replication and Moving the DB Log

    There's no need to remove replication and detach, and backup/restore (while it works) is not exactly quick.

    Look in Books Online under ALTER DATABASE for the syntax for ALTER DATABASE ......

    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: How can we decrypt the encrypted storedprocedure of 2008 server

    Did you try google? I ask because I know that particular search brings up useful results.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Logical name of a Database?

    That's the files names. They have to be unique in a database only, anywhere they're used they're either used with the database name or only for the currently selected database.

    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: Integirty job is failing.Please help.

    Brandie Tarvin (10/18/2011)


    Obviously, the IAM page with object ID 1275867612, index of 10 is "missing".

    Nope, the IAM page is intact. The sentence reads <one IAM page> was pointed to...

    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: Logical name of a Database?

    Logical name of the database (which has to be unique within an instance) or logical names of the database files (which have to be unique within the database)?

    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?

    I need a couple proof-readers for the rewrite of Managing Execution Plans. reply or PM if you're keen. Article's not that long, 7 pages.

    Thanks

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

    Interview questions is my bet, with no research done. Google is almost certain to have useful results for all of those.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Poor database performance

    ruan.keyser (10/14/2011)


    Avg. Disk sec/Read - 0.005

    Avg. Disk sec/Write - 0.036

    Avg. Disk Queue length - 0.095

    % Disk Time - 3.104

    When did you check those? While the system is under heavy load...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: odd execution plan.

    dfine (10/18/2011)


    A. The Query Optimizer could have used only the clustered index to satisfy my query. whilst I am not sure why it picks the non-clustered index. (this is my...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (10/16/2011)

    Oh, and Gail, in case you don't see this tweet from SirSQL:

    @GFritchey @SQLintheWild I used what I learned in your precon to fix an outage situation caused by...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Poor database performance

    ruan.keyser (10/17/2011)


    I would love to have some one's email address, as I believe this is going to be a looooong problem.

    I've been put in an environment that was lacking performance...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Integirty job is failing.Please help.

    Let me see if I have this correctly, a job has been reporting that your database is corrupt for a long time and nothing's been done? Wow.

    Got a clean backup?...

    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: Records deadlock

    SQL will always detect and resolve deadlocks. You don't need to enable anything or do anything.

    Are you sure it's a deadlock and not just a long blocking chain?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Poor database performance

    ruan.keyser (10/16/2011)


    Luckily I know that the logs and data should be seperated.

    So, in conclusion, the issue is with the hdd's? I believe they are running at 7200rpm.

    In other words, they're...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: The Sports Desk

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/5/2011)


    No science here, but I'd like to see:

    IRE v WAL = IRE

    ENG v FRA = ENG

    RSA v AUS = AUS...

    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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