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  • RE: DB Reverts to Single-User Mode

    Ninja's_RGR'us (1/5/2011)


    Thanx. But what I need is to be able to control how much data I keep in the trace (above and beyond 5 files @ 20 mb).

    What I...

    Leo
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  • RE: How much of a future is there for the "local" DBA

    Craig Farrell (12/30/2010)


    This is nothing new. IT is a cost. Yes, we're a cost. The business makes money, we support the business, we're a cost of doing...

    Leo
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  • RE: Can I speed this TSQL up?

    marc 96091 (12/22/2010)


    GilaMonster (12/22/2010)


    Please post table definitions, index definitions for the contacts table as per http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/SQLServerCentral/66909/

    Sorry, I went back and added the attachments

    I can't see much besides the insert into...

    Leo
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  • RE: Fastest way to move a database from 32bit to 64bit server

    Going back to your real issue, that of re-initializing the subscriber, you may need to look at how you are doing this.

    In SQL 2005 schema changes may be replicated to...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: Acceptable value for 'Rows Per Page'

    As Jason says, low rows per page really means wide rows. In my old mainframe days we could manage the size of the page, this allowed us to calculate an...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: Moving System databases on to new SAN

    Note this article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/264474

    Taking it one database at a time.

    Model: Unless you have modified the Model database for your particular requirements there is no real reason to move it to...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: Moving System databases on to new SAN

    In theory yes, but I question why you want to do it this way. There are a few issues that can cause you problems.

    Firstly you can backup the resource database,...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: A schema for every user.

    It's not as black and white as that.

    I do have an issue with SQL creating schemas for every user, and I tend to delete them and set all users default...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: Automate "Generate Scripts" in SQL Job

    In general knowing that most vendors don't like client messing with their DBs, I've used a different approach to this problem. I would rather add my own database to the...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: Big table 50MB containing just 1000 records ( a few small fields each record)

    Iulian -207023 (11/24/2010)


    It seems that table size does not change immediately, might this be because of the statistics update frequency?

    Iulian

    If you are using sp_spaceused you will often get out of...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: do you ever get crazy results with the missing indexes DMV's?

    Yes, I've seen similar behavior, although not exactly the same as your first example I have seen the second one.

    2 things I've learned about the DMV Index recommendations. Don't accept...

    Leo
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  • RE: Cannot delete db on sqlserver

    Have you tried doing a restore with REPLACE? You should be able to use any database backup as long as you make the database name match and use WITH MOVE...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: How to find out what is truncating a database transaction log

    Patricia Johnson (11/22/2010)


    No transaction log backups are failing. I run a transaction log backup every 15 mins for all the databases. This transaction log truncate appears to run...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: fetch from cursor seems to be much slower than original query

    marko61 (11/18/2010)


    sorry if I've bodged the explanations so far.

    Are you able to advise which trace counters would be most useful to break down the different stages around the cursor?...

    Leo
    Nothing in life is ever so complicated that with a little work it can't be made more complicated.

  • RE: fetch from cursor seems to be much slower than original query

    I've got to second Lutz here. It sounds from what you said that you ran the SELECT statement of the cursor and it ran in "0" seconds, but when you...

    Leo
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