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Short answer, right at the beginning.
Just be careful with the nomenclature. Schema can mean the database design and it can mean the owners of the objects within the database....
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December 28, 2010 at 8:45 am
We did this 18 months ago. We were able to schedule downtime, so we went with the simple process of a backup, copy & restore to move the databases to...
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December 28, 2010 at 8:31 am
Only as you implement more and more functionality, Reporting Services, Analysis Services, otherwise, by and large, running the SQL Server service is about the same. However, we have hundreds of...
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December 28, 2010 at 8:17 am
I've seen errors like this and they've always been a security issue. I'd double check that the job is running under the account you think it is and that that...
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December 28, 2010 at 8:13 am
Export the stored procedures out to a script or set of alter scripts. Make the changes in the scripts. Run the scripts against the server.
For a mechanism to automate...
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December 28, 2010 at 8:04 am
1. Normalization is a part of design, as Paul says. The amount of weight that goes behind it? A lot. You really should normalize the database design properly or you...
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December 28, 2010 at 7:52 am
I've been working for a large company and I set up, what we used to call in the Navy, a "Tiger Team." It was meant not as a leadership team...
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December 28, 2010 at 7:17 am
homebrew01 (12/23/2010)
Would the default trace files be of use to at least get some information about what heppened between 12:00 and 4:00 ?
Nope. The default trace does not capture DML...
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December 23, 2010 at 10:49 am
You've got a "very important" production database and no log backups and an untested recovery process? It's either not actually "very important" or you guys have a long and painful...
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December 23, 2010 at 7:07 am
I might be missing something, but couldn't you just do a GROUP BY on the date with a count? Seems like that would be a lot easier than loading temporary...
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December 22, 2010 at 1:20 pm
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December 22, 2010 at 1:15 pm
dajonx (12/22/2010)
Unfortunately, we do not have a SAN. However, we are...
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December 22, 2010 at 12:04 pm
Another thought... just based on the level of pain, have you checked that your disks are aligned properly? It's not usually an issue, but if your local machine is running...
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December 22, 2010 at 12:03 pm
That's not a problem I've had to solve, but the winner of this year's Red Gate Exceptional DBA Award, Tracy Hamlin, deals with databases even larger than the one you're...
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December 22, 2010 at 10:43 am
Greg Edwards-268690 (12/22/2010)
Happy Holidays to all of the SSC threadizens and their families!Greg E
Right back at you and to everyone.
Yule just past, but Kris Kringle still has yet to visit...
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December 22, 2010 at 7:35 am
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