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  • RE: Running SQL Server 32-bit on 64 bit OS

    Joy Smith San (3/9/2010)


    how to find os 32bit or 64bit.

    Start ==> Run ==> Wwnver

    You mean WinVer?

    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 implement cross database foreign key constraint

    A trigger.

    Foreign key constraints cannot reference objects in other databases so to do cross-DB referential integrity you need triggers.

    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: Running SQL Server 32-bit on 64 bit OS

    Enterprise edition is not supported on non-server operating systems. So you should be installing Enterprise edition on one of the Windows Server operating systems (Server 2003 or Server 2008)

    If this...

    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: Drop Index

    Just wait until you have a maintenance window and do the index drop then.

    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: Drop Index

    nadersam (3/9/2010)


    The user has application has executed its query already but user didn't close his screen so data is still cashed in memory.

    Just cached in memory wouldn't affect anything. 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: Conditional WHERE clause in TSQL

    Select Count(*)

    FROM CourtHearing

    WHERE

    CASE WHEN postponement_date is not null

    THEN DATEDIFF(dd, postponement_date, GETDATE())

    ELSE DATEDIFF(dd, Hearing_date, GETDATE())

    END > 30

    It won't perform...

    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: SQL SERVER 2005 Express,Backup auto everyday

    It's possible to automate backups on SQL Express, just not with SQL Agent because it's not included. Some people use Windows Scheduler, some use 3rd party scheduling tools. I'd suggest...

    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: Index reorganize/rebuild with no_log option

    I wonder why you're getting the same log impact from selective rebuilding as from rebuilding all then....

    Try changing the schedule from every 2 weeks to every week, and change the...

    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: Poor Performance in function AFTER Updating Stats

    Ben Vegiard (3/8/2010)


    The dev and test data are too similar to production to post (another initiative I am working on) so I think creating garbage test data is going to...

    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 issue with ALTER statement

    The alter statement is fully logged, so the before and after values for each of those rows will be logged so that the alter can be undone or redone if...

    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 issue with ALTER statement

    Ack!

    Dump transaction is deprecated in SQL 2005 and removed in SQL 2008. Backup with No_Log is also deprecated in 2005 and gone in SQL 2008. Besides, the recovery model is...

    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?

    CirquedeSQLeil (3/8/2010)


    Jason must not be paying attention. I thought George was asking a serious question. (To segue from Gails post.)

    I 'complained' about people repeating my posts word for word,...

    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: Poor Performance in function AFTER Updating Stats

    Oh my....

    I'll be blunt. I am surprise that ever performs acceptably. The 'catch-all' query form that you have there does not perform well. It is seriously prone to very, very...

    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?

    george sibbald (3/8/2010)


    ok, now is this a double bluff or is jason not paying attention?

    Somehow I suspect the latter. 🙂

    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?

    george sibbald (3/8/2010)


    does anyone else feel that way?:-D

    Not at all, whereever did you get that idea from? 😀 :hehe:

    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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