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  • RE: Rebuild

    How are you trying to rebuild master?

    What does the summary.txt file that the error message references contain?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: How to select data from 2 tables on 2 different SQL server - Need correct query

    Well, the as shouldn't be there, you need to alias the open query, the statement within openquery needs to be in quotes, the column sAMAccountName needs to be added to...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: moving logins from one server to another

    sandhyarao49 (9/20/2008)


    Hi I don't know how to scipt the logins.Could you kindly tell me how to script the logins.

    It would be great if you provide the repro steps for the...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: deleting the data

    DDL rights means that the users will be able to truncate the table, not delete from it (unless they also have delete rights from elsewhere)

    Do they really need ddl rights?...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: dbcc shrinkdatabase

    Shrink with the truncate_only command will release unused space at the end of the file to the file system. If the free space within the file is scattered around, as...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: User wise temporary table ,User Administration

    Steve Jones - Editor (9/20/2008)


    Please don't cross post. Answered here: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic572937-146-1.aspx

    Umm.. recursive link. Did you mean here -

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic572938-359-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Redundancy in SQL Server

    Mirroring is more an 'automated' logshipping than it is similar to replication.

    Replication (transactional) will give you a second server that's fully usable (read and write) that is slightly behind the...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: sql server 2000 on server CPU taking 98%

    Run profiler for a while and look for queries that have very high CPU usage. Take the top 3 or so and see if you can optimise them. That may...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Transaction Log and Recovery Model

    If you switch to simple recovery, you will no longer be able to run log backups.

    Check your log backup job, make sure that no one's added the 'WITH NO_TRUNCATE' clause...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Confused with BAK file Size

    The backup is the size (more or less) of the data in the database, not the file size of the databases. It means that your DBs have some space free...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: User wise temporary table ,User Administration

    Why don't you use temp tables, then you will have no such worries. Also means that your users won't need create table rights in your database.

    CREATE TABLE #TableName ...

    ...

    DROP TABLE...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: User wise temporary table ,User Administration

    Duplicate post. No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to:

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic572937-146-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Redundancy in SQL Server

    Have a look at database mirroring. It looks, from your requirements, that it would be a closer fit than replication

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Performance issue on my PROD server

    MANU (9/19/2008)


    Try comparing physical and logical reads on both system by turning on statistics for I/O.

    SET statistics io on

    MJ

    And statistics time. I'd like to see where the time difference appears.

    if...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: relocating tempdb - logistical question

    webrunner (9/19/2008)


    (Someone might unwittingly think the tempdb is just a backup and may delete it accidentally.)

    If SQL's running, the files can't be deleted as SQL will have them...

    Gail Shaw
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