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  • RE: sqlserver agent,sqlserver 2008 compatability_level issue.

    That's what I expected.

    The server you're connected to is SQL 2005, not SQL 2008. That's why you can't set compat level to 100, the highest possible is 90 for SQL...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: How to truncate log file in SQL Server 2005

    crazy4sql (10/6/2010)


    If the log chain is broken after shrinking the log.

    No it is not.

    Have a look of

    http://support.microsoft.com/kb/873235

    saying

    Important After you manually truncate the transaction log files, you must...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: How to truncate log file in SQL Server 2005

    crazy4sql (10/6/2010)


    using SSMS-- right click on database--tasks--shrink--files--select the file type as log and shrink.

    Won't help if the log is full.

    Make sure you take the fresh full backup after this...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: sqlserver agent,sqlserver 2008 compatability_level issue.

    Please run the following and post the results

    SELECT @@version

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

    Anyone interested in tackling the 'truncate table is not logged and cannot be rolled back' myth for this month's T-SQL tuesday?

    http://sankarreddy.com/2010/10/invitation-to-participate-in-t-sql-tuesday-11-misconceptions-in-sql-server/

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

    Please post table definitions, index definitions and execution plan as per http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/SQLServerCentral/66909/

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: How to truncate log file in SQL Server 2005

    Take a look through this article - http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/64582/

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: How to join?

    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/Topic998994-8-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Can i have simple recovery for my distribution Database in a transactional replication

    Gowtham Chowdary (10/6/2010)


    1) how much perfomance gain i can get using simple recovery for distributor database.

    Probably none. Recovery model does not have a big (if any) impact on performance.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Adding SQL Server Agent in SQL Server 2008

    Looks like you just installed the client tools, not the database engine. Install the database engine (beware licensing) and SQLAgent will install with it.

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

    bitbucket-25253 (10/5/2010)


    Now how many members of the thread will be coming to SQL Saturday#60 in Cleveland......

    24 hours of travel and just over $1500 air fare. Think I may pass this...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Optimizing the Query..

    Craig Farrell (10/5/2010)


    The Dixie Flatline (10/5/2010)


    It would also be nice to know the volumes in each of the tables involved. What would really help would be an...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Integrity Job Failure

    Just to be safe, can you run CheckDB manually.

    DBCC CHECKDB (<Database Name>) WITH NO_INFOMSGS, ALL_ERRORMSGS

    SQL 2005 or SQL 2000?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Need to Monitor the use of account to login to SQL Management Studio

    Login trigger? If you want to monitor their logins not what they do afterwards. You can also prevent those logins with an appropriate login trigger.

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

    Craig Farrell (10/5/2010)


    Same book, translated for region, perhaps? 🙂 I don't think I've ever seen anyone eat a trifle. A trifle is usually designated locally as 'something not...

    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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