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  • RE: how can i get the databases that are all dropped for last one week time

    You can try the default trace. Depending on the activity on your system it may go back 2 weeks or it may not. The default trace is made up of...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: how can i get the databases that are all dropped for last one week time

    Get them back or know who dropped them?

    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

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: Data loading using cursors for row by row fetch, check and insert,very slow help please.

    john_chrome (4/20/2009)


    Do you think this fashion of while loop might have any performance improvement over cursor.

    Minimal, if at all.

    Why can't you do the identifying of bad records and updating of...

    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: What do Profiler Reads really count ...

    Tim Walker (4/20/2009)


    However I've never done a controlled test on this and it may well come down to optimisation differences because of the lack of statistics on the table...

    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: Performrnce tuning

    660 MB of data's a fair bit. I wouldn't be surprised if the time difference is due to the network. That's a lot of data to be streaming out.

    What's 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: What do Profiler Reads really count ...

    This kb may be of interest, even though it's supposedly just for SQL 7 and 2000.

    http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314648

    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: What do Profiler Reads really count ...

    Table variables, just like temp tables are allocated space in TempDB. SQL tries as much as possible to keep them in memory (in the data cache) because it knows that...

    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: Migrating data from Microsoft Dynamics GP into SQL Server 2008

    Please don't cross post. It just wastes peoples time and fragments replies.

    No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic700470-391-1.aspx

    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: Performrnce tuning

    Is there any blocking?

    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: Parse: severe error occurred on the current command

    Just a thought, can you run a consistency check on the databases on that server?

    DBCC CHECKDB (< Database Name > ) WITH NO_INFOMSGS, ALL_ERRORMSGS

    Any errors in the SQL Error log?

    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: Alternate for sp_msforeachdb to resolve database name including "-"

    Try this

    exec sp_msforeachdb 'use [?] exec sp_spaceused'

    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: Decrypting "with encryption" option

    As far as I'm aware, and contrary to what BoL seems to be saying, there's no way, within SQL to get at the decrypted text.

    Do a google search 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: Roles

    Lee From Bangalore (4/19/2009)


    Is it securable to having the sysadmin roles to that users?

    Absolutely not. By giving sysadmin, you're giving them rights to do anything on SQL. Drop databases, delete...

    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: Wait Types

    The trace wait is from running profiler. Don't run profiler (GUI) on a busy production system. Use the server-side traces instead.

    http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/performance/finding-the-causes-of-poor-performance-in-sql-server,-part-1/

    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: Effect of Truncate on Indexes

    Lowell (4/19/2009)


    does truncating force a rebuild(resetting?) on statistics if auto-update statistics is ON?

    No. Truncate doesn't affect the rowmodcnt/colmodcntrs at all.

    but since truncate is not logged...

    Logging and stats have nothing to...

    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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