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  • RE: Schemas and bounding views to them

    Make sure that you've reviewed the 'laundry list' of requirements for Indexed views. There are a lot of requirements for the query used in the view.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Program to install on database servers

    river1 (12/28/2009)


    I don't need to see if my SQL Server service is down...

    what i need to know is if the server it self is down

    In that case, you don't want...

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

    Bru Medishetty (12/28/2009)


    I wonder how you guys get time to play these console games. 😛

    What is this 'console' you speak of? Just about all of my games are for PC.

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

    Grant Fritchey (12/28/2009)


    I'm not even remotely a Star Wars fanboy

    Aaahhh... Heresy!

    😀

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Performance Concern

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

    p.s. I see Nolocks. You sure you know what that means and what it does?

    See - http://sqlblog.com/blogs/andrew_kelly/archive/2009/04/10/how-dirty-are-your-reads.aspx

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

    Grant Fritchey (12/28/2009)


    Fallout 3 has been a major distraction for a long time now. They keep coming out with new modules.

    Game of the year edition comes with 5 modules. I...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Parallelism & Optimization of queries

    manub22 (12/28/2009)


    Hey!

    I also use Advantage CRM, which version do you use?

    Which company you are in?

    You did notice that this thread is 4 and a half years old...

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

    I got Fallout 3 (Game of the Year edition) for birthday and just bought myself Dragon Age. Both going to have to wait though. Computer reinstall scheduled for this week.

    Besides,...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Error # 3241 while restoring the database

    Can you get the service packs the same on both servers and then try again. That'll tell us if it is version mismatch or another problem.

    Please run this on both...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Error # 3241 while restoring the database

    That almost looks like the error that you get when trying to restore the backup to an earlier version of SQL. Get the service packs and versions to be 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: How storage engine does clustered index scan operation

    MathiPrakash (12/27/2009)


    In this case, I'm wondering why the optimizer doesn't do the key lookup, without me enforcing it.

    Offhand, not sure, but I did say in the previous post why the...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: How storage engine does clustered index scan operation

    MathiPrakash (12/27/2009)


    Out of the 5 Million data pages, the optimizer completes the request in just 3000 records...

    Not 3000 records. 3000 pages. (unless you have rows > 4000 bytes). Reads...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Need to place a condition on a select statement to determine which table to use in a query.

    Look up the Case Statement in SQL's Books Online (the electronic manual). That should do as you need

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Diff B/W Stored Procedure & Functions?

    Homework? Interview?

    Really, this is basic theory. Did you try looking in Books Online, perhaps under 'Function' and 'Stored Procedure'. Or even go and look at computer science theory for the...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Size of MDF and LDF Files

    Please read through this - Managing Transaction Logs[/url]

    What's the output of this?

    DBCC OPENTRAN

    Gail Shaw
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