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  • RE: Does the database with huge ldf file takes long time to restore?

    I'm not 100% certain but I believe its going to be pretty much the same either way. The restore has to write both files so I imagine that if...

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  • RE: Find a text string in any column in a database.

    If you are using "results to text" the output will be between the 3rd and 4th "(1 row(s) affected)" .

    I'm adding a SET NOCOUNT ON to the top of the...

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  • RE: User receiving "The user does not have permission to perform this action."

    Actually in this case those are privlages we allow our developers anyway. This is just a group that hadn't ever worked on these particular SQL Servers so they didn't...

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  • RE: User receiving "The user does not have permission to perform this action."

    I ended up granting "View server state" and "View any definition" to the user and that fixed the problem. I'm not sure which of them did it, but I'm...

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  • RE: User receiving "The user does not have permission to perform this action."

    Unfortunatly its a slightly different problem. My user can't even open the Management node without getting the error "The user does not have permission to perform this action." ...

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  • RE: Using SSMS to "Edit top 200 rows" on a 2000 server and getting a weird error.

    I've dropped both the trigger and the only unique index. Still no luck.

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  • RE: Using SSMS to "Edit top 200 rows" on a 2000 server and getting a weird error.

    Just the one table. I even created an exact duplicate, indexes, triggers, data everything and didn't get the same error.

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  • RE: Installation Issue

    I had a problem getting the patch for SQL Server 2008 to run. I wrote up the process Microsoft used to get me running again here:

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1262389-391-4.aspx

    You might consider...

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  • RE: Problem patching to 2008 SP3

    After about an hour on the phone with a Microsoft tech they solved it for me. It turns out that it is the same error mentioned in the above...

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  • RE: Estimate savings of backup compression

    Thats what I was remembering, thanks! Unfortunatly it looks like that is for database compression, not backup compression.

    Thanks anyway though 🙂

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  • RE: Estimate savings of backup compression

    It's a good idea Jason and one I may actually use. I thought I remembered a DMF that actually calculated the compression savings ahead of time, without having to...

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  • RE: Problem patching to 2008 SP3

    carmellabanker (3/26/2012)


    (Right) So, this is 2008, not 2008 R2?

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    Yes this is 2008, not 2008 R2.

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  • RE: Problem patching to 2008 SP3

    THE-FHA (3/26/2012)


    try using the extract command you use when setting up SQL the slipstream way.

    program.exe /x:C:\SP3

    please make sure you have precreated a directory called SP3 on c:\ drive.

    I've already extracted...

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  • RE: Problem patching to 2008 SP3

    Lynn Pettis (3/25/2012)


    Be sure to check all the log files. You may find something in one that points to the problem.

    I've checked all of the logs I know of,...

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  • RE: Problem patching to 2008 SP3

    Well I have now tried running sqlsupport.msi from the patch, but that didn't make a difference. I then tried uninstalling sql support, that that didn't help either. And...

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