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  • RE: Try catch in a transaction block or transaction in try catch block???

    krishna.vanne (9/22/2011)


    My question is which one is apt or works better.

    It really doesn't make a difference.

    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: what's the best column for clustered indexes

    Have a read through this: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Indexing/68563/

    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: sql server memory leak.

    dm_tapas (9/23/2011)


    So, I don't want to restrict the Memory. I want to restrict Lock Avg. wait. ..

    Lock average wait time has absolutely nothing whatsoever to do with memory usage.

    If...

    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?

    Grant Fritchey (9/22/2011)


    GilaMonster (9/22/2011)


    EXEC TotalChangeOfSubject

    SQL Server MVP Deep Dives 2 will soon be available for pre-order and early access via Manning publishers: http://www.manning.com/delaney/

    Chapter 8: "The how and why of Page...

    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

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: SSIS Vs sql import export performance

    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/Topic1179722-364-1.aspx

    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 to troubleshoot error 3041? "BACKUP failed to complete the command BACKUP DATABASE XXXXX. Check the backup application log for detailed messages."

    Job history?

    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?

    EXEC TotalChangeOfSubject

    SQL Server MVP Deep Dives 2 will soon be available for pre-order and early access via Manning publishers: http://www.manning.com/delaney/

    Chapter 8: "The how and why of Page Restores", Grant also...

    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

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: What is the difference between 2008 R2 Express and 2008 R2 RTM?

    One is an edition, one is a version.

    SQL 2008 R2 RTM means 'release to manufacturing', it means SQL 2008 R2 (any edition) with no service packs.

    SQL 2008 R2 Express...

    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 to Encrypt column data and decrypt the same encrypted data

    trivedi.nikesh (9/22/2011)


    But please can you correct my code where which need to be changed as per your view, because I am not understanding your view completely.

    It's not a case...

    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 to run a store proceedure in another user's context

    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/Topic1179576-359-1.aspx

    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: unable to start new sql server 2008 instance

    Check the SQL error log, it should have the reasons why the service didn't start completely.

    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?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (9/22/2011)


    Ugh, webinar done on DR this am. I hate these online things. No feedback from the audience makes me slightly insane.

    I know the feeling. Speaking...

    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: Can't restore .trn database please help

    No. Databases can never be downgraded.

    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: Can't restore .trn database please help

    The backup is damaged and unusable. Get a fresh backup and try again.

    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

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ninja's_RGR'us (9/22/2011)


    jcrawf02 (9/22/2011)


    L' Eomot Inversé (9/21/2011)


    And from that, if anything over 5% actually understand french.

    I suspect less than 5% in USA, but much more than 5% in Europe, the Middle...

    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

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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