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  • RE: Index operation fails with below

    Is there a shrink database/shrink file running? Does the DB have autoshrink enabled? Is there another index operation running on that index?

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  • RE: What to Read in 2018

    jasona.work - Monday, February 12, 2018 12:07 PM

    GilaMonster - Friday, February 9, 2018 5:39 AM

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  • RE: Save off and put back stats in production

    SQLBastian - Monday, February 12, 2018 6:48 AM

    The more I have been looking into this the more it seems setting statistics back...

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  • RE: SqlException :- incorrect syntax near the keyword as,incorrect syntax near t2

    Patrick.I - Monday, February 12, 2018 4:50 AM

    Thanks for that but the main issue i have here is how to use...

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  • RE: SqlException :- incorrect syntax near the keyword as,incorrect syntax near t2

    There's a lot of things wrong with that, but the most obvious is that the FROM is not followed by a table or subquery. Looks like there's a SELECT missing.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: A Simple Introduction to Dynamic SQL

    julian.fletcher - Monday, February 12, 2018 2:16 AM

    You quite rightly say

    When placing your Dynamic SQL code into production (typically in stored...

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  • RE: Performance improvement following a disable indexes, shrink, enable indexes - but why?

    pcd_au - Sunday, February 11, 2018 8:40 PM

    Performance improves significantly, but fragmentation levels are around the same.

    I'm at a loss to explain...

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  • RE: Developer edition to standard edition

    Lynn Pettis - Friday, February 9, 2018 8:38 AM

    And if I remember correctly, you may have to uninstall and reinstall to get...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Kill long running transactions

    Alexander Zhang - Thursday, February 8, 2018 11:06 PM

    Whenever we kill a session, first of all, we should be very carefully check...

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  • RE: Developer edition to standard edition

    Keep in mind that Developer edition is not licensed for production usage. So by using it in prod, you're at risk of audits hitting you with a lot of fines.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: How im can backup DTS to restore in sql 2008?

    You can't. You'll have to rewrite it as an SSIS package.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: What to Read in 2018

    Thom A - Friday, February 9, 2018 6:01 AM

    I'm sure I recall the synopsis on the first book stating it to...

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  • RE: What to Read in 2018

    My plans for the year include the rest of the Expanse series, to try and make a dent in the unread Data and Machine Learning books I've bought, to read...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: What to Read in 2018

    Thom A - Friday, February 9, 2018 3:38 AM

     He released the 3rd book of the Stormlight "Trilogy" (because book 3 doesn't finish...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Delete 5 lac records from table

    If there aren't too many foreign keys and the amount you're deleting is more than the amount of rows you want to keep, it may well be faster to insert...

    Gail Shaw
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