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  • RE: stored procedure question

    Pieter (4/14/2009)


    Msg 15274, Level 16, State 1, Line 1

    Access to the remote server is denied because the current security context is not trusted.

    Gut feel is that's due to the linked...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (4/14/2009)


    Gail, see the latest on this one you were just on?

    I saw it. I had a half-written, very snarky reply that I deided was better not posted. Besides,...

    Gail Shaw
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    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: stored procedure question

    Does it throw an error, or just not do something that it's supposed to?

    Gail Shaw
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    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    <Sigh>

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic696113-92-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Buffer cache hit ratio low?

    It's very hard to say what causes a dip in cache hit ratio. In fact it's difficult to work out when sitting in front of the server with full access...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Help about maintenance

    That doesn't tell us anything.

    In fact, I can't give you a hard and fast number for how often anything should be done.

    Backup frequency: depends on your SLAs and your acceptable...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Get this in SQL Logs under my user name, what is this mean?

    What you're seeing there is the code that Management studio is running to get the results displayed by Activity Monitor. That's what management studio runs when you look at a...

    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: READ UNCOMMITTED vs. NOLOCK

    ReadUncommitted and NOLOCK have the same effect. Only difference is that specifying SET TRANSACTION ISOLATION LEVEL READUNCOMMITTED affects every single table within a select statement until the connection closes or...

    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: Unique index in sql server 2005

    The answer to all three is whatever you specify, nonclustered by default.

    ALTER TABLE ... ADD CONSTRAINT ... UNIQUE CLUSTERED -- creates a clustered index to support the unique constraint. Will...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: FullScans / Sec

    Jackal (4/14/2009)


    However I was just wondering on the exact mechanism that SQL will use to resolve these, will it utilise tempdb for this operation?

    No, it's just a table...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: SQL Server SQL Is ANSII Standard or ASCII?

    ANSI - American National Standards Institute. It's an organisation that sets standards

    ACSII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange. It's a standard for encoding of characters in binary.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: How SQL Server Index Work

    ChandaMAMA (4/14/2009)


    I read the article, its very interesting, what i guess is that there is no thumb rule for creating index you have to analyze data and then create index.

    Its...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: How SQL Server Index Work

    Did you read those articles?

    If, in your example, you have an index on FName and a second index on LName, then your query may be able to use one of...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: How SQL Server Index Work

    It can, providing that the query doesn't return too many rows.

    Have a read through these, they're not beginner-level articles, but they may be of use.

    http://sqlinthewild.co.za/index.php/2009/01/19/index-columns-selectivity-and-equality-predicates/

    http://sqlinthewild.co.za/index.php/2009/02/06/index-columns-selectivity-and-inequality-predicates/

    http://sqlinthewild.co.za/index.php/2009/01/09/seek-or-scan/

    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: Procedure Result as column data ..Need urgent help

    grngarlapati (4/14/2009)


    Now the above proc is working fine, the prob is i want to call that proc in a selec statement

    like

    select ID,(exec Proc ID) as Name from Table

    I dont...

    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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