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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jasona.work - Thursday, October 25, 2018 12:15 PM

    I may have to go burn down our local news radio station...
    During the lead-in to...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: MAXDOP ,Server Core & SELECT

    VastSQL - Tuesday, October 23, 2018 6:59 AM

    GilaMonster - Friday, October 12, 2018 1:31 AM

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Backups to URL flooding log

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/denniss-sql-blog-1/2016/01/08/trace-flag-3226-suppress-all-successful-backups-in-sql-server-error-log/

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: A check constraint referencing another column

    Nothing wrong with the code you posted. Error must be somewhere else.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: A check constraint referencing another column

    You're missing a comma.

    CREATE TABLE employeeMasterFile (
      Vendor varchar(30) NOT NULL,
      Address varchar(30),
      City varchar(20),
      Email varchar(30),
      State char(2),

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: A check constraint referencing another column

    Correct, the constraint is between the two columns, it applies to the table Medicaments

    Let me repeat something I said earlier:
    Other than default and not null, constraints are...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: A check constraint referencing another column

    You're getting confused with the 'table constraint' and column constraint'. Other than default and not null, constraints are objects applied to the table. There aren't two types of check constraints....

    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: Monitoring slow running queries of different variety of SQL Server versions without any 3rd party tool.

    For 2008, this works without change: https://www.simple-talk.com/sql/performance/finding-the-causes-of-poor-performance-in-sql-server-part-1/

    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: Maxmemory setting in active-pasive cluster.

    mig28mx - Thursday, October 18, 2018 6:26 PM

    I Just need to access to SQLCLUSTER and adjust the parammeter?

    Yes

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Multiple TempDB files in Azure

    You don't. SQLDW is a hosted database, you have no control at all of anything outside of the database. The details of the server, server config, hardware is managed for...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Move entire SQL instance from C:\ to D:\ directory....HELP !

    Uninstall. Reinstall

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Help pls: upgrading from sql 2005 to sql 2008

    Thom A - Thursday, October 18, 2018 3:30 AM

    In fact, I said "a couple" of years earlier, but it's actually less that...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Help pls: upgrading from sql 2005 to sql 2008

    It'll work fine with the encrpyted procs, but you really need to be moving to something newer. 2008 is out of support, has been for a while now. Yell at...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: RecordDate, UpdateBy, CreatedDate, CreatedBy, columns.

    There's no formal definitions of any of those. Ask the developers of the specific system you're working with what the various columns contain.

    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: Is it possible to query details on a specific index?

    DBCC IND and DBCC PAGE (and google will get you the syntax and details). They're undocumented commands

    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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