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  • RE: Unflagging subscription reinitialize

    How about this field in syssubscriptions table:

    queued_reinitbitSpecifies whether the article is marked for initialization or reinitialization. A value of 1 specifies that...
  • RE: Help Me Setup Transaction Log Maintenance!

    " ......... i could delete the transaction logs everynight after the backup since I have a new, full backup of the databases, correct? ......."

    Correct ... unless you think you might have...

  • RE: wanted: tool analysing db requests and which comes up with index suggestions

    Idera's Diagnostic Manager is another one ... Not terribly expensive. One of their performance features is called "worst performing", and will give you a list of all the SQL SPs,...

  • RE: Help Me Setup Transaction Log Maintenance!

    You can create "Database Maintenance Plans" through Enterprise Manager to back up your transaction logs.  It's a simple GUI way to do it if you're not familiar with the code,...

  • RE: Third party tools for Monitoring SQL Server

    We're happy with Idera's Diagnostic Manager. I have a few quibbles, but I probably would with others too.  You can get free demos from all of them, so it's probably best...

  • RE: Asterix in Database Diagram

    Sorry to be picky, but Asterix is the much beloved character in the French comic books "Asterix & Obelix".  You can get English versions.   I think you meant asterisk. 

  • RE: Merge pull across VPN

    A few glitches I encountered (as best I can recall)

    1. When referencing the remote server, don't use the DNS or "common name" of the remote server. For example, within our...

  • RE: Replication Monitoring Outside of Enterprise Manager

    Follow on question ....    Once the icon shows there's a problem, how do you find the erroneous flag that remains and set it back ??   I had a problem a...

  • RE: Is it possible to add indexes to replicated database tables?

    You just want a new index at the subscriber ?   I did this without a problem to facilitate users who were running a lot of queries ordering by date. I...

  • RE: Cannot rename and drop tables, Catch22 - help

    In the example you give, you are renaming the table to 'dbo.dropME', where 'DBO.' is part of the actual table name, not an owner prefix.

    Try     EXEC SP_RENAME 'RenameME', 'dropME'      

  • RE: Adding a table to Trans Replication

    Thanks .. That sounds right ...........  unless I mistakenly select "reinitialize", then I think it will re-snapshot all the tables.

  • RE: Adding a table to Trans Replication

    That will still create snapshots for the other tables, right ?  So I need to do it in off hours to prevent locks on those tables, even though they won't...

  • RE: Nitpicky QA annoyance

    Scott, Yes, that's the scenario she's encountering .....  I guess we'll just have to remember to delete the lines if we edit them that way.

  • RE: Nitpicky QA annoyance

    We're on SQL2000, SP4

    A developer pointed this out when I asked why there were so many blank lines at the beginning of her SP.

  • RE: Nitpicky QA annoyance

    Here's my SP in round 1 as seen through EM     (maybe I'm missing something)

    ....................................

    CREATE       PROC TESTTEST

    AS

    SELECT 'TEST'   

    .....................................

    Then I edit it through object browser in QA, and add a blank space...

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