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  • RE: Non-clustered indexes

    You can't create a nonclustered index with a varchar(max) as the key column. You can put a varchar(max) as an include column, but if you try to create an index...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Kiara (8/25/2011)


    Sadly, my dojo time is what had to go. I've promised myself when the NoLongerSoSmallPerson is out of high school, I get to go back. And start over. 🙂

    I...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: SQL Server 2008 using more than Max Specified Memory

    😀

    CLR not enabled != no CLR in use.

    Some of the internal stuff uses CLR without needing CLR to be explicitly enabled.

    General rule of thumb here. if SQL is using too...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Kiara (8/25/2011)


    Hm. I'm a DBA - for the SQL side of our company. And a developer. And the application administrator for our ERP system. And I "own" a collection of...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: SQL Server 2008 using more than Max Specified Memory

    Doesn't matter, max server memory takes effect without any restart necessary.

    SQL is not ignoring the limit. The max server memory sets the size of the buffer pool (data cache, plan...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Back in the saddle

    SQLRNNR (8/25/2011)


    Grant Fritchey (8/25/2011)


    ... and Sharepoint and the business, and some PowerShell, and search engines, and a little NoSQL and...

    Really, this is a public forum... We should refrain from...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (8/25/2011)


    Ninja's_RGR'us (8/25/2011)


    Talking about narrow minded... will he every shut up?

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/FindPost1165423.aspx

    I'm confused. What's wrong with the answer to the question?

    It's SanDroid whining again. Probably a preposition out of...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Help to identify the user database that originated the Insert

    I would strongly recommend that not be done in a trigger. Rather the procedure that creates the user should insert the activity as well.

    Still, you're either going to have...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Tom.Thomson (8/25/2011)


    I saw this in an SS Central topic, and responded appropriately - I hope. If anyone thionks I was inappropriately heavy, let me know.

    Grrr. What a narrow-minded view....

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Back in the saddle

    Saga... (8/25/2011)


    You should have know the fact that.... DATABASE Administrator knows more than Developer...because all you do in development is a part of DBA's knowledge & work...and apart from it...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Help to identify the user database that originated the Insert

    Now that's a lot, lot more difficult.

    Why? What's the reasoning here for why a single trigger should behave differently depending on who did the insert?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Case or Boolean Logic Question

    http://sqlinthewild.co.za/index.php/2009/03/19/catch-all-queries/

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Help to identify the user database that originated the Insert

    Original_Login() will get you the login name for the current connection.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Dead lock problem.

    Switch traceflag 1222 on. That will result in a deadlock graph been written to the error log every time a deadlock occurs. Post the result of that graph here.

    DBCC TRACEON(1222,-1)

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Question on Index Scan

    chandan_jha18 (8/25/2011)


    i know that view has no lock hints. Getting rid of it did not help much in my performance so i have left it the way it was designed.

    Getting...

    Gail Shaw
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