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  • RE: Transactional log files

    tt-615680 (2/26/2011)


    1. The size in which the Transaction Log file is set

    Query sys.database_files

    2. When to truncate the log files in order to free up space, therefore the the server performance...

    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: Transaction Log Backup Misunderstanding.

    1) You really shouldn't be shrinking the database.

    2) In simple recovery the log space is marked reusable (free) on checkpoint. In full recovery the log space is marked reusable...

    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 reduce LDF File?

    Switch the database to simple recovery and run shrink. That's what's going to be required, there's no magic 'fix it' switch for this.

    Then decide whether or not you need point-in-time...

    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: Update Stats -On or OFFF for big tables?

    Leave it on unless you have absolutely proven that it is hindering performance. If you turn it off, you absolutely must maintain the statistics yourself

    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 Disable Windows Authentication?

    It can't be disabled. You could remove all windows logins, that would do just about the same. Just make sure you have another sysadmin login.

    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 Disable Windows Authentication?

    Please don't cross post. It just wastes people's time and fragments replies

    No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1069993-359-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: How to Disable Windows Authentication?

    Please don't cross post. It just wastes people's time and fragments replies

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    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: temp table (#) Vs Dynamic Table (@)

    WayneS (2/25/2011)


    GilaMonster (2/25/2011)


    ALZDBA (2/25/2011)


    It states the magical figure of 100 rows.

    Does it also state where that 'magical' figure comes from?

    I'd be shocked if it did...

    Do you know?

    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: temp table (#) Vs Dynamic Table (@)

    ALZDBA (2/25/2011)


    It states the magical figure of 100 rows.

    Does it also state where that 'magical' figure comes from?

    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: SQL 2005 Transaction Logs

    Please read through this: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/64582/

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Why is my transaction log full?

    Chet Xemoka (2/24/2011)


    What causes the active portion of the log to grow while the backup is underway -- transaction activity on the database?

    Yup. Any form of data modification is logged.

    ...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Recovery Model Switching Often

    Vertigo44 (2/24/2011)


    Could it be a crap way of managing the transaction logs?

    Probably (for certain definitions of 'managing')

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Insert is very slow using ssis package

    Please don't cross post. It just wastes people's time and fragments replies

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  • RE: Very slow insert using ssis package

    Please don't cross post. It just wastes people's time and fragments replies

    No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1069131-148-1.aspx

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

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  • RE: New to SQL backups

    Also maybe take a read through this: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/64582/

    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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