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  • RE: /3GB Switch

    MichaelJasson (7/2/2009)


    Can you give me any link which tells me that I can use them as I am going to do this on a production server.

    A production server running Vista?...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Performance Question

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

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: /3GB Switch

    MichaelJasson (7/2/2009)


    The reason I want to do that is that my application is running very slow. I want to allocate more memory to sql server because page reads/sec and page...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Is there any way to delete records withouta dropping FKs

    That's written for SQL 7. Sure you want to use that?

    I don't get why you want a specialised proc to do it. If you're got two tables Parent...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: SQL Server Next ?

    Vishal Singh (7/2/2009)


    Let me put it differently.

    2) SQL Server VNET++ : this will be the new release of SQL server in 2011. perhaps the code name is "Project Madison".

    this...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: DBCC error & need to delete rows from sys.columns table

    Can't see any reason why the delete would fail.

    restart SQL in single user mode

    Connect via the DAC

    Then run sp_configure 'allow updates'

    RECONFIGURE

    Then find out what tables and what rows you need...

    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 Next ?

    Vishal Singh (7/1/2009)


    In fact, if I look on the editions of 2010 and according to

    http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/02/sql-server-2010-features-leaked/

    You may want to read that article again. From the bottom of it.

    Brent Ozar


    I got...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Is there any way to delete records withouta dropping FKs

    suresh0123456789 (7/1/2009)


    Is there any way to delete records without dropping FKs

    Delete the child records first.

    If you want to make the fk cascade, look up ALTER TABLE in Books online. That'll...

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

    WayneS (7/1/2009)


    Just...

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  • RE: Need a script to delete any records which has a specific timestamp

    lmu92 (7/1/2009)


    Let's assume you'd delete the first 75% ordered by primary key (hoping there is one).

    and assuming it's an identity.

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

    Yes please....

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Need a script to delete any records which has a specific timestamp

    delete from ATable where TimeStamp = 'somedatetime';

    what is the timestamp ... can we use this ....

    Lynn was referring to whatever column it is that stored the date inserted. If you...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Need a script to delete any records which has a specific timestamp

    Delete from SomeTable WHERE SomeDateColumn < '2000/01/01'

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: What is the Best Way to Test SQL?

    blandry (7/1/2009)


    "...few DBAs and Database Developers have the required .NET skills..."

    I would really love to know just how true this statement is - just out of curiosity - because in...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: DBCC error & need to delete rows from sys.columns table

    Let me guess, this is a database upgraded from SQL 2000?

    What probably happened is that someone was messing with the system tables in SQL 2000 (where it was allowed) and...

    Gail Shaw
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