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  • RE: Need help in adding several features to a sql script

    Lowell's answer is excellent. Just understand the logic he used. He's taking 24 hours off the time. You could also just take one day off the time using the same...

  • RE: Backup file level permissions

    The account that runs the backup has to have permission to run the backup and it has to have permission on where the backup is going. If you create a...

  • RE: Large Table Design Best Practices

    RonKyle (3/3/2016)


    But if you keep this in one table you lose a lot of data integrity control from the database side. You now have to allow null and move the...

  • RE: Large Table Design Best Practices

    I'm with Sean. I would absolutely normalize this data. There are simply tons and tons of reasons why. Let's start with the simplest, ensuring that every single spelling of the...

  • RE: Recreating existing Database Schema

    If all you want is the structure, here's another vote for using the DACPAC. However, I'm with Steve (on multiple levels, I work with him), that if you need to...

  • RE: Extracting Select data from SQL to Access

    Best approach would to create a backup file using the BACKUP command, and then restore that to another location. From there, do whatever you want, but start with the backup....

  • RE: Why is a Table Scanned and Read So Much More than Others

    Without seeing the execution plan to understand how the optimizer is resolving the query, it's really hard to know. It's possible that it chose a Nested Loops when a Hash...

  • RE: Selecting data from GUI in msdb

    Jeff Moden (3/3/2016)


    Grant Fritchey (3/3/2016)


    Jeff Moden (3/2/2016)


    sickb00000y (3/2/2016)


    The option to do this via SSMS 2014 is disabled on system tables in system databases on any SQL Server (2005+ has been...

  • RE: Too many results

    You can't really figure out what the "last" user is without some method of indicating the order of the users. You have to have a date or a sequence number...

  • RE: Selecting data from GUI in msdb

    Jeff Moden (3/2/2016)


    sickb00000y (3/2/2016)


    The option to do this via SSMS 2014 is disabled on system tables in system databases on any SQL Server (2005+ has been tested). User tables in...

  • RE: DB check and increase the available size

    Data is going to grow. You need to be prepared for that. If you want to monitor what's happening on a database, the best tool is extended events. However, you...

  • RE: Lookup tables with Id as clustered PK with long difference may degrade performance?

    shamshad.ali (3/3/2016)


    Can you please let me know how can I test it and share the stats? then we can decided if it is feasible to go ahead?

    Shamshad

    Set up the situation....

  • RE: SP2 for SQL 2014....

    Jeff Moden (3/2/2016)


    Considering the recent track record for SPs and CUs, you might consider waiting for at least a month before you deploy either.

    Oh yeah, I wouldn't recommend deploying a...

  • RE: backup

    GilaMonster (3/2/2016)


    Grant Fritchey (3/2/2016)


    Any completed transactions that are currently in the log are what get backed up.

    Uncommitted also get backed up.

    I always forget that part of how it works....

  • RE: SP2 for SQL 2014....

    The number and frequency of SPs for every new version of SQL Server has been dropping over time. I wouldn't wait on SPs any more but would instead rely on...

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