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  • RE: MDF file size too large!

    Nisha (6/26/2008)


    I am concerned about the size of an SQL server database that's to go into production right about now. The mdf file is 2 GB and the log file...

  • RE: in sys processes "lastwaittype " showing PAGEIOLATCH_SH

    TheSQLGuru (6/26/2008)


    2) Page Life expectancy is too low. Need more RAM.

    Except that he's on 2000 Standard edition and has 2GB allocated to SQL already.

    4) Latch waits pretty high. ...

  • RE: in sys processes "lastwaittype " showing PAGEIOLATCH_SH

    rbarryyoung (6/26/2008)


    mithun gite (6/26/2008)


    Respected Mr. Gail shaw & RBarryYoung, ...

    Gail is probably too polite to point it out, but I think that you meant to say "Ms. Gail Shaw".

    I'm used...

  • RE: no parallelism in the execution plan - why?

    The 2005 optimiser is quite different to the 2000 one and often produces different plans.

    One very quick thing to check first. Did you update statistics after restoring the 2000 database...

  • RE: long running quries

    Find what is making them run long and fix it.

    Seriously now. First you need to identify why the query is running slow. Is there blocking? Are there excessively long waits?...

  • RE: Database Corruption problems

    Excellent.

    If you find there is data you can't recreate, post again here and I'll try and help you salvage as much as possible from the DB.

    You may also want to...

  • RE: Advice for beginner

    Have you seen the case statement before?

    select datepart(ww, created_date) as week, count(*) as count,

    CASE created_as

    WHEN 'true' THEN 'Some String Here'

    ...

  • RE: Transaction logs on separate server???

    No.

    The point of having a transaction log alone on a drive is so that the disk's write head is always (*) in position to write, since a log is written...

  • RE: Database Corruption problems

    I'm not sure how to recover from that problem without loosing some data.

    If you try to set the database into emergency mode, can you view the tables? Can you...

  • RE: SQL SERVER detected a logical consistency-based I/O error: torn page

    Glad to help.

    Now plase make sure that all of your databases, including the system ones (master, model, msdb) get regularly backed up.

  • RE: Looking for a good book on C#

    Leslieo (6/25/2008)


    At any rate, I've found the Head First C# book to be worthwhile for training, though you'll need the C# doorstop reference to go with it.

    I've used the Java...

  • RE: SQL Server 2005 standard edition

    2005.

    SQL 2000 standard supported max 2 GB, regardless of the setting of the /3GB switch or AWE

  • RE: Query: Tunning....

    The stuff I gave tyou is to see why the tran log can't be truncated. Once we know that, fixing is usually isn't hard.

    Auto commit is the SQL default. Unless...

  • RE: STRANGE

    If it's a 2005 database rather don't enable torn page detection. Enable page checksum. It's a more accurate way of detecting damage to pages.

    You want some form of page protection...

  • RE: Query: Tunning....

    Ok, there are other ways of doing that then reading the tran log (which is messy)

    Have a look at the sys.databases view. There's a column called log_reuse_wait_desc. It lists the...

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