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  • RE: Keeping an ad hoc plan in Cache - sp_executesql?- Pic attached

    The only time an adhoc plan will be reused is if the sql matches exactly to the one that create the plan. Exactly meaning down to the white space and...

  • RE: Best practices to backup things up

    Jack Corbett (2/5/2009)


    I believe that if you reorganize or rebuild stats for that index are updated automatically.

    Rebuild, yes. Reorganise, no.

  • RE: Size limit for SQL databases?

    Steve Jones - Editor (2/5/2009)


    The limits change at times in versions, but to date I haven't heard anyone talking about reaching the limits.

    If anyone in the world has a 500...

  • RE: question about deadlocks

    Post the deadlock graph?

    Two selects should not be able to deadlock unless there are strange locking hints used.

  • RE: Certification doubts

    trackingraj (2/5/2009)


    1. I found in the book, the CD of this training kit is available. Where can I download this CD freely ? - please mail me trackingraj@gmail.

    No portion of...

  • RE: MCITP change - no recertification needed

    trackingraj (2/5/2009)


    Based on your message, I came to know that the ceritication will expire soon ?

    It'll never expire.

    MS thought about the expiry, but didn't implement it. Your cert will be...

  • RE: Correct way to truncate transaction log

    nilmov (2/5/2009)


    Changing the recovery model to simple and bring to full will help

    But will break the log chain with all attendant risks and concerns.

    and its better than truncate_only as...

  • RE: compilation error

    rudy komacsar (2/5/2009)


    It workd on SQL 2000 ...

    Thanks for the test.

  • RE: Lock table

    It did wait until the lock was released.

    A shared lock is released as soon as the select has finished (in the default isolation level). You either need to do a...

  • RE: Lock table

    psangeetha (2/5/2009)


    I'm hoping the lock to the child table in exclusive mode will solve this problem, for testing.

    No, it won't. If there's a foreign key in place and...

  • RE: UNION and UNION ALL

    Christopher Stobbs (2/5/2009)


    Now I've drawn up some tests to read some execution plans for unions.

    And I don't really see anything that looks very costly?

    See a hash aggregate or a sort?

    Union...

  • RE: Correct way to truncate transaction log

    Ahmad Osama (2/5/2009)


    GilaMonster (2/4/2009)


    Why do you want to truncate and/or shrink your transaction log?

    I have a job to rebuild indexes..this increases the transaction log size....so i want to truncate...

  • RE: A Simple T-SQL question Regarding Nulls and Selects

    meichner (2/4/2009)


    that in essence the where class does not get run and that all rows are selected from the table (which is what I want when no status is supplied...

  • RE: Correct way to truncate transaction log

    Ahmad Osama (2/4/2009)


    in those cases I hv used dbcc shrinklog to truncate log.....

    Shrink file will never truncate the log. It shrinks the file. Truncate refers to discarding old log records...

  • RE: Correct way to truncate transaction log

    Why do you want to truncate and/or shrink your transaction log?

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