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  • RE: Minatanace plan for backup

    The error message would be really useful in trying to help you. Can you post it please?

    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: Critical issues detected by SQL Server BPA

    The Best practice advisor has given you recommendations. Are you looking for a second opinion, independent confirmation, or something else?

    Recommandation: Apply the latest cumulative update package or cumulative update package...

    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: @pre_snapshot_script

    Asked and answered

    http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=115347

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (11/28/2008)


    BWAAA-HAAA! New candidate for the Pork Chop Award... look at the question and then look at the certs this guy boasts in his signature...

    Though, if you look,...

    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: DBCC CHECKDB - how use it in a maintenance plan ?

    Oksana March (11/29/2008)


    I have a question about corruption. How often does it really happen? The previous DBA said it never happen to us in 7 years that she was here...

    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: Deadlocks while updating rows in table

    Adi Cohn (11/28/2008)


    Might be wrong here but it seems that those 2 statements caused the deadlock:

    UPDATE SS.SECTIONS WITH(ROWLOCK) SET SECTNO=160 WHERE ROOMNO=401

    UPDATE SS.SECTIONS WITH(ROWLOCK) SET SECTNO=101 WHERE ROOMNO=601

    If you look...

    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: Deadlocks while updating rows in table

    From what I can see, this is what happened.

    spid 60, running from Microsoft SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver in a user-defined transaction takes out an exclusive lock 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: Query taking longer and longer every time

    How fast is data changing in that table? What's the table schema?

    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: Server is sluggish

    Don't use the profiler gui at all. Use profiler only to create a script. The profiler gui doesn't directly write to a file. It pulls the trace events into memory...

    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: LDF File Data

    Lee From Bangalore (11/28/2008)


    I need exact what will stored in LDF and its purpose?

    The ldf is the log of all changes that are made to the database. A change has...

    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: Help with SQL Code

    Here's another

    SELECT e.EmployeeID,

    e.FirstName + ' ' + e.LastName AS Employee,

    s.FirstName + ' ' + s.LastName as Supervisor,

    e.SiteID,

    ...

    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: Any one can send me answers for these

    rbarryyoung (11/28/2008)


    (see Phil Factor's excellent description of these dangerous mimics here).

    Where? Link goes to Phil's list of articles. Not sure which one you're referring 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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  • RE: DBCC CHECKDB - how use it in a maintenance plan ?

    herbiechin (11/28/2008)


    You don't and as far as I am aware, the backup will happen disregard if any error/corruption were found in the database. Not sure if there is an easy...

    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: Server is sluggish

    barb.wendling (11/28/2008)


    I am writing the data to a remote server, not the server having the sluggish performance.

    Don't! The trace should write to a fast local drive on the server 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

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: Any one can send me answers for these

    Oksana March (11/28/2008)


    I am surprise to so negative reaction to the question of Venkat.

    It wasn't so much what he asked, as how he asked it and how he responded...

    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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