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  • RE: Temporary Tables

    andrew gothard (8/11/2008)


    . But in general - I find derived tables easier to debug in general as you can just select the relevant section and run it in isolation...

    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: Debugger For SQL

    I don't, but if you google you should be able to find some blog posts about it.

    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: temp table and an index??

    Can you post the query 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: Debugger For SQL

    Arun (8/11/2008)


    Wouldnt it be nice if we have a debugger in Management Studio to debug SQL Commands Just like we debug .NET Programs.

    Your wish has already been answered. There's 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: TEMP DB FULL

    If TempDB is full, then there isn't going to be any free space for shrink to release to the OS. You need to find out what's using the tempDB space...

    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: Need help in tuning query

    Can you post the table and index definitions for the tables involved in the query 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: Questions about index and table fragmentation

    However, I have noticed that some of the indexes that showed as having fragmentation are not always "defragged" after reorganizing the index. The vendor DBA told me this is because...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Need Help in SQL 2005 performance Tuning

    Wesley Brown (8/11/2008)


    Gail,

    You made the statement as if it couldn't be done, and that isn't true.

    I never said it could not be done. I said you're asking for an unresponsive...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Truncation of database logs

    andrew gothard (8/11/2008)


    Ever thought of expanding that slightly and submitting as an article on here?

    Who's that aimed at?

    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: Need Help in SQL 2005 performance Tuning

    Wesley Brown (8/11/2008)


    You can run /3GB if you have less than 16GB of ram installed on the server.

    Sure you can. Doesn't make it a recommended good practice.

    If you...

    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: Which index will be used

    I did a nice long calculation after someone asked me a very similar question in my TechEd session. Turned out, with a 100000 rows table, changing a nonclustered index key...

    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: Check Catalog Msg 3854 resulting from dbcc checkdb

    One question, was this database upgraded to SQL 2005 from SQL 2000 or from SQL 7?

    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: Check Catalog Msg 3854 resulting from dbcc checkdb

    Methinks badly behaving application.

    It won't be the first time I've seen an application that went and fiddled with the system tables on SQL 2000.

    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: The Starting Point

    Steve Jones - Editor (8/11/2008)


    The point of my editorial (not sure about the experiment) isn't the Vista is or isn't good, but that people have those perceptions, not knowing anything....

    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: Suspect DB Help!

    sunshine (8/11/2008)


    Had to end up restoring 🙁

    That's the best, preferred and recommended way to fix corruption.

    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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