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  • RE: MDF-Can't Get Out Of Suspect Mode....Need Some Help Please

    jpage01 (5/30/2010)


    Msg 7909, Level 20, State 1, Line 1

    The emergency-mode repair failed.You must restore from backup.DBNAME

    That says it all. Emergency mode is the very last resort, if it fails, there's...

    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?

    Ok, I give up. What's a clustering agent?

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic930164-146-1.aspx

    Who's got the crystal ball?

    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: cluster agents

    Windows clustering? As in fail-over clustering?

    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: cluster agents

    Come again? What do you mean by 'clustering agent'?

    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: DBA, phantom job title?

    I'm working with a client at the moment where there's no DBA at all and never has been. Plan is that I do triage and get the environment back into...

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

    This one's not much better...

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic929458-357-1.aspx

    If you have a 2 TB database and don't know how to plan backup and restore strategies, there's a bigger problem there.

    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: Backup and restore

    viswanath09 (5/27/2010)


    which backup and restore strategy used for the database size above 2TB.

    I would really hope that if you have 2 TB databases, you have a senior DBA who's...

    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: trying to restore a transaction log with the most recent LSN

    hxkresl (5/30/2010)


    Thanks for replying Gilamonster.

    I have been saving to the same trans log using NOINT. so, there's only one trans file.

    I would strongly suggest that you change your...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: trying to restore a transaction log with the most recent LSN

    From the error, I'd say that log backup was taken before the Diff, which means it's not needed for the restore. You should start with the first log backup after...

    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: possiblity to shrink the data file

    Why do you want to shrink? Databases tend to grow as more data gets put in them. It's in their nature.

    Shrinking causes massive fragmentation and will just result in the...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: How to find the size of each Stored procedure located in a Database and Total size of Stored Procedures in a database.

    Sourav-657741 (5/29/2010)


    sp_spaceused only takes the 'table name' as parameter input. Can I get something similar results for SPs?

    Not really, and I honestly don't see why you'd need to. Tables store...

    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 find the size of each Stored procedure located in a Database and Total size of Stored Procedures in a database.

    What do you mean by size? No of characters? No of lines? Something else?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: getting an error about msdb database marked suspect in ms office accounting software

    Do you have a DBA there, or someone that knows SQL well?

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

    WayneS (5/28/2010)


    GilaMonster (5/28/2010)


    It was. I did the exchange rate calc in my head and messed it up. :blush: Fixed.

    That's better! 😀

    For those that didn't see it... she was offering her...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: What is your opinion on Outsourcing?

    TravisDBA (5/28/2010)


    I feel every company should hire citizens first before immigrants regardless of country"

    I'm so glad that isn't a law where I live. Though, the way the government is going...

    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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