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  • RE: Very large database file > 2TB shrinking

    fixfox8 (8/15/2008)


    It is in my question "very large database[/u] file more then 2TB"

    Is it a data file (.mdf or .ndf) or a log file (.ldf)

    What's the output of the following...

  • RE: Debugging capabilities of SQLServer Mgmnt Studio?

    You can connect to a 2005 server from 2008's management studio. The server remains 2005. I'm not sure if you can debug against a lower version. It's one of the...

  • RE: sql server 2008 has expired

    afgone (8/15/2008)


    if i uninstall 2008 would i be able to use 2005

    You should be able to. In fact, you should be able to use 2005 anyway. 2005 and 2008 can...

  • RE: sql server 2008 has expired

    afgone (8/15/2008)


    cant remember which one it was. but when starting it says katmai

    That would have been one of the CTPs. Any idea how long ago you installed it?

    All of the...

  • RE: MDF

    Ratheesh.K.Nair (8/15/2008)


    Hi Experts,

    I have a database having 1 mdf file,1 ndf file and 2 log...

  • RE: sql server 2008 has expired

    Did you install one of the CTPs or the evaluation version? It should have said what version it was during the installation.

  • RE: Where to start performance tuning

    Take your trace file and look for the queries that overall take the longest and/or have the highest number of reads. Take those queries/procs and see if you can tune...

  • RE: Index Question

    Considering that, I will recommend recreating the pk as a nonclustered index, and putting the clustered index on the three columns

    [ValidationExceptionId]

    [ValuationPoint]

    [ValuationPointDate]

    Since there are no queries using the PK to filter,...

  • RE: Detach and attach DB

    Not unless you have an unbroken chain of transaction logs from the time of that full backup up until now.

    You can't restore the backup, then switch some of the files...

  • RE: Detach and attach DB

    Use explorer's search to see if you can find the missing file.

    When you deleted the database (step 8) SQL went and deleted all the files that are part of...

  • RE: heavy load of CPU constantly after upgrade to sql server 2005 sp2

    Make sure that you've updated all the statistics on all the tables after the upgrade.

    UPDATE STATISTICS < Table Name >

  • RE: hipotetic index?

    Don't think so. I think it's just the metadata and some statistics of the index. The DTA's got some undocumented tricks that it uses when it tests queries out.

  • RE: hipotetic index?

    As far as I'm aware, they are used by the Database Tuning Advisor to help it estimate the effect that an index would have on a query.

  • RE: Debugging capabilities of SQLServer Mgmnt Studio?

    Or upgrade to SQL Server 2008. It's built right into management studio.

  • RE: hipotetic index?

    A what? Do you mean hypothetical index?

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