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  • RE: Clustered / NonClustered

    Gianluca Sartori (10/20/2010)


    If you know how to extract a single query's plan from a procedure plan I'll be glad to post it.

    Hmmm... Let me investigate when I get home

    Anyway...

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  • RE: Where are the good Senior Level DBA's?

    paul.knibbs (10/20/2010)


    Maybe, but if you've been asked in an interview to do a single restore, I don't see that it's unreasonable to use the GUI to do it.

    Absolutely. It's how...

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  • RE: How To install SQL Server 2005 on External HDD

    eddywibowo89_new (10/20/2010)


    I got the problem in instaling sql server 2005 on my external HDD,

    Ok, I'm curious... Why would you install SQL onto an external drive?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Lookup a value from one table in another without any link

    IN is for exact matches, not a between or range search.

    Please post table definitions, sample data and expected results as per http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537/

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: You'd think I'd have learned...

    Henrico Bekker (10/20/2010)


    Typing "Sel" or "Ins" etc...and pressing Tab, waiting for auto complete...like cmd.....

    :pinch:

    Get SQLPrompt

    Type 'SE' *Ctrl-Space* *Enter* -> Select

    Or type 'ssf' *Tab* -> SELECT * FROM

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: convert hijri date to julian date

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

    No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1007555-391-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: convert

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

    No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1007555-391-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Lookup a value from one table in another without any link

    Sure it's possible. Links (I assume you're referring to foreign keys) are not required in order to join tables in a query.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: CREATE USER ..WITHOUT LOGIN

    SQL* (10/20/2010)


    how impersonation can be used?

    if i have created a user(imporuser) with out login,

    then how that user can be used?

    Look up EXECUTE AS in SQL Books Online (hint, there...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: You'd think I'd have learned...

    SEELCT * FORM ....

    CRATE TABEL ....

    CRATE IDNEX ...

    I love SQLPrompt.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: CREATE USER ..WITHOUT LOGIN

    As I said

    GilaMonster (10/20/2010)


    Since it has no login, it can only be used for impersonation

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Script required

    Query sys.dm_db_index_physical_stats.

    The column avg_fragmentation_in_percent is logical fragmentation if the row in question is for a clustered or nonclustered index, or extent fragmentation if the object in question is a heap.

    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: Clustered / NonClustered

    Gianluca Sartori (10/20/2010)


    Are you sure that that much time is being spent doing lookups?

    This is what I see from the exec plans on the heaviest and most executed queries on...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: DBCC UPDATEUSAGE

    No, typically not.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Noob Clustering question

    A cluster uses shared disks. There's only one copy of the database files on the shared storage and only one active instance of SQL (unless we're talking about multi-instance clusters)

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