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  • RE: Need Urgent help in procedure

    Apparently this is part of http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1466854-360-1.aspx

    No replies to this thread please, replies to the thread linked above.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Delete data and Transaction Logs

    Indeed, he's referring to partitioned views, views that have multiple tables behind them, with UNION ALL.

    Gail Shaw
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    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Disk format as 64KB

    SQLIOSim is not a performance testing tool. It's a stress tester designed to hammer an IO subsystem and see if it throws errors. Perhaps try an IO performance test tool?

    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: regarding restore problem

    You can restore over an online database, but the restore will have to disconnect all users (or you'll have to disconnect all users) and then the restore will overwrite the...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: regarding restore problem

    Aadhar Joshi (6/24/2013)


    Either Create new blank database and restore on it.

    Why would you create a database then restore over it? Waste of time.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Slow Database

    Please note: 4 year old thread.

    p.s. killing long running queries is incredibly bad practice, certainly not something that should be recommended without explaining all the problems doing so can cause

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Delete Operation on table with 60 Million records

    Aadhar Joshi (6/24/2013)


    I insist to ignore top clause as there are around 60 million records. when u perform top it default sorts data.

    No it doesn't. A TOP just limits the...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: regarding restore problem

    A restore will always disconnect all users in that database and overwrite that database with the contents of the backup.

    What exactly are you trying to do?

    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: Disk format as 64KB

    Why were you expecting a 20% performance improvement?

    Gail Shaw
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    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Disk format as 64KB

    Please don't cross post. It just wastes people's time and fragments replies.

    No replies to this thread please, direct replies to http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1466654-146-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: ORDER BY when inserting into table variable

    The only thing that order by on an insert is guaranteed to do is assign the values of an identity column if one exists. Your select has no order by,...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: backup with checksum failes, dbcc checkdb is ok

    Yes it will, that's not what I asked.

    Try the backup again, exactly as you did before.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: backup with checksum failes, dbcc checkdb is ok

    Try the backup again?

    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: Correlated query

    In the first query, with the abc., you're explicitly referencing the columns from the outer query, in the second without the alias, you're implicitly referencing the columns in the outer...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: restricting the memory at query level in sql

    You can restrict the query workspace memory with Resource Governor. It's useful in some circumstances

    Gail Shaw
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    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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