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  • RE: Stored Procedure

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

    Do you really have to check every single columns. Can't you do an exists check just on the primary...

    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: Democratizing the Microsoft MVP Award

    Jeff Moden (2/6/2010)


    Voting by the general public smacks of a popularity contest rather than a public service award (which is what being an MVP is really all about).

    Agreed. While...

    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: Democratizing the Microsoft MVP Award

    I would rather not see a list of requirements, weightings or things like that. Having such a list being known makes it possible for people to 'game' the award. For...

    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: Errors showing in CheckDB after a failed update statistics job

    I'm sure there's an article somewhere (but I don't have any links). Try your favourite search engine.

    From enterprise manager, generate the scripts. I don't use EntMan any longer, and I...

    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: DBCC Timewarp

    The Dixie Flatline (2/6/2010)


    Do you set 120 'ON' or 'OFF' in the event of a syzygy?

    Depends on the state of Schrodinger's Cat at the exact instant. I prefer using...

    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?

    The Dixie Flatline (2/6/2010)


    Gail: April first is my birthday. Explains a great deal, doesn't it? There should be plenty of material for...

    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: limit of data in select stored procedure

    sanjeev.k (2/6/2010)


    I have same server and having suppose more than 1000 tables and each table can have millions of records. I've to show these records in my .NET applications.

    Who...

    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: Need help with performance problems

    Ignore the pages/sec. 9-50 is pretty low. I'm going to hazard a guess that your bottleneck is IO probably due to poor indexing (and poor queries) possibly exasperated by non-optimal...

    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: Truncate incorrect DB table - need to rollback sql2000 DB on sql management studio 2005

    You can only rollback if you ran the operation within a transaction and did not run the COMMIT TRANSACTION statement. I doubt that applies here.

    Find a backup, restore it alongside...

    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 migration sql server 2000 master and msdb database to other sql server 2000 between different machine

    I wouldn't recommend moving the system DBs from one server to another. What are you trying to do?

    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: DBCC Timewarp

    The Dixie Flatline (2/5/2010)


    Even less well known are the 137 optional and undocumented parameters necessary to use DBCC Timewarp correctly.

    One thing to note is that you should be especially...

    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?

    The Dixie Flatline (2/5/2010)


    I loved the touch of Ella, bb.

    Wayne, and anyone else, I've taken the liberty of creating a forum specifically for DBCC TIMEWARP here.

    So much for my April...

    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: Errors showing in CheckDB after a failed update statistics job

    You have irreparable corruption here, there's damage to the system tables and to some allocation pages. There's no way to fix this.

    Your options are:

    1) restore from your last good backup,...

    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: I am not able to connect the sql server,Login failed for user 'MYPC\Jaiparaman'. (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 18456)

    Please post new questions in a new thread. Thank you.

    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 check sql server 2000 still receive data

    Edwin-376531 (2/5/2010)


    In addition, should the sql database recover model set to Full?

    So, I can back up the transaction logs?

    Depends. If it's necessary to be able to restore 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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