Forum Replies Created

Viewing 15 posts - 1,966 through 1,980 (of 2,897 total)

  • RE: Disk Space

    I was just suggesting you output the results into a text window instead of a grid, then you can more easily search:

    "Query" -> "Results To" -> "Results to...

  • RE: Disk Space

    There are also non-SQL product that use .MDF file extensions. Do you have some other product installed ?

    http://filext.com/alphalist.php?extstart=%5EM

  • RE: Disk Space

    Maybe you already did something like this but as the earlier post suggested, run:

    exec sp_MSforeachdb 'Select ''?'' as DB_Name, * from ?.dbo.Sysfiles'

    output to text, not grid, then search for the...

  • RE: Disk Space

    Mike Levan (2/17/2009)


    I tried moving the files to a different folder assuming that if the database file is in use it will not move and the rest will move so...

  • RE: Maintanance Plan

    (I'm having SP1 installed on the server)

    FYI, SP3 was released recently.

  • RE: Disable sql 2005 backup schedule

    solution_developer (2/20/2009)


    i have a netbackup technology in place now thats doing the generally backup .

    pls help am running out of space and need to either reschedule it or disable the...

  • RE: Backup and Restore data only

    You could use Idera's SQL backup tool with object level recovery. Then you can backup the database, and restore just the selected tables. IIRC, it will restore just the data,...

  • RE: Restore a db using command-line?

    If you are not that familiar with SQL, you can use the GUI to schedule a restore. Go into Management Studio, use the GUI screens as if you're doing a...

  • RE: New Server: Logins First ? or Restore DB First ?

    In some cases I already restored the databases, so how do I handle the orphan SID problem ? I can re-restore most of them if that helps, but 1...

  • RE: Upgrade from 2000 to 2005

    Neither #1 or #2

    I updated my instructions. Use SQL 2005 for the export step, not SQL 2000.

  • RE: Upgrade from 2000 to 2005

    To Export:

    Map a drive to a location to save your exported DTS packages: eg. server\DTS_Exports

    Use SQL 2005 Management Studio

    Copy DTS name into your clipboard.

    Right click the DTS “Export”

    Highlight the DTS...

  • RE: Upgrade from 2000 to 2005

    Do you want to convert them to SSIS, or keep tham as legacy DTS packages like we're doing ?

  • RE: Migrate SQL 2000 Logins to SQL 2005

    Wow ... all kinds of solutions in this thread !! .... now if I can figure out which is "best"

  • RE: where to start learning and understanding the scripts for automated jobs

    You can use the GUI to run a backup or restore, but instead of clicking the final "OK", choose "Script to new window". This will generate the code that SQL...

  • RE: Backup Process

    You can have a separate job for monthly that puts the backup in a separate folder so it won't get overwritten.

Viewing 15 posts - 1,966 through 1,980 (of 2,897 total)