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  • RE: SQL Server rebuild index

    Why don't you just use this one? Easier than writing and debugging your own.

    http://sqlfool.com/2009/06/index-defrag-script-v30/

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  • RE: Dbcc dbreindex and Update stats

    Index rebuilds always update stats with full scan, because the entire index is being read for the purposes of the rebuild.

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  • RE: My index maintenance script...

    Above 24 pages you may see a change in the fragmentation. The 1000 pages is more or less, somewhere around where there's a measurable performance impact from defragmenting.

    If you want...

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    CirquedeSQLeil (12/7/2009)


    Antiquated

    I take exception to that. 😉 :hehe:

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Birthday

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Adding a column to view

    No.

    ALTER VIEW <ViewName> AS

    <Select Statement>

    How would add column work? You're saying nothing about which table that column comes from. A view's just a saved select statement, it's got no...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: need sugestion for transactional replication

    Schadenfreude-Mei (12/4/2009)


    If you send Gail Shaw (Gilamonster) a message she will know, shes helped me out on this before.

    However I have a policy whereby I do not answer questions sent...

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  • RE: My index maintenance script...

    jason.stephens (12/7/2009)


    I couldn't find any specific documenation published by microsoft on a good cut-off.

    A rough rule-of-thumb, given by a former program manager of the storage engine is around 1000 pages....

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Need Clarification on Nomenclature for sys and dbo

    A quick look in Books Online under the topic 'sysprocesses' (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms179881%28SQL.90%29.aspx) shows the following

    Books Online


    sys.sysprocesses

    This SQL Server 2000 system table is included as a view for backward compatibility. We recommend...

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  • RE: Backup/restore

    Depends on the type and severity of the corruption. Either's possible.

    If the database has checksum page protection and the backup was done with the checksum option, then many forms of...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Does a FULL backup affect the Tran-Log like a Log backup

    robert.jackson-943581 (12/7/2009)


    However, it did not seem to answer my question, (which you now have) but reassured me about some others. Everything I had read mentionined it started a new log...

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  • RE: Need Clarification on Nomenclature for sys and dbo

    JC-3113 (12/7/2009)


    so if i wanted to pull info from either of these two tables which schema should i be using then; dbo or sys ?

    For sysprocesses either works, because it...

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  • RE: Does a FULL backup affect the Tran-Log like a Log backup

    robert.jackson-943581 (12/7/2009)


    1: A transaction log backup, apart from taking a backup of the transactions since the last full/log backup, also allowed those 'old' transactions to be overwritten so the...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - Editor (12/7/2009)


    OK, I couldn't resist: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic829828-338-1.aspx

    Beautiful.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (12/7/2009)


    CirquedeSQLeil (12/7/2009)


    Extremely Urgent my Exam is only 1hr today.

    Here's my IM address, just send me the questions and I'll plug in the answers... they'll all be 100% correct...

    Gail Shaw
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