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  • RE: Changing db owner script

    Hi DHeath

    If you manage 20+ servers, you might want to look into Powershell. I manage 100 of the blighters, and powershell has made my life a lot easier!

    Check out this...

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  • RE: Book recommendations please

    Thanks Daniel, I'll check it out

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  • RE: users and groups

    Hi

    This should get you started:

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa337562%28v=SQL.90%29.aspx

    (Edited link to point to SQL2005 specific page)

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  • RE: Shrinking database everyday

    No, it's not a good idea at all - and also rather pointless in this case, as all it will do is grow again

    See here for a detailed explanation as...

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  • RE: How Can I: Save Query Results To A Table In Another Database?

    EdA

    You could either use T-SQL or SSIS for this (ie, a T-SQL type jobstep, or an Integration Services type job step.)

    T-SQL would be something like:

    insert into ERPPLUSDB.dbo.NCMROrders

    select col1, col2, ...,...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    s/he's dissed another poster's spelling now. In the words of the people from Teh Interwebz: "wat?"

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  • RE: help_newbie

    I highly recommend looking through some of the videos on the SQLBits website http://www.sqlbits.com

    SQLBits is probably the largest SQL Server conference in Europe. After the conference, videos of the presentations...

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  • RE: Odd Powershell/SMO behaviour with error handling

    Thanks Martin!

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  • RE: Applying a service pack to cluster

    That's what we do when patching our production cluster

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  • RE: TempDB issue, help required

    I used the method described in this blog post to identify what was causing my tempdb to grow:

    http://strictlysql.blogspot.com/2010/03/whats-causing-my-tempdb-to-grow-sql_17.html

    Basically you query a couple of the DMVs every 2-3 minutes and then...

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  • RE: Strange restore scenario in my mind...

    I recommend you have a good read of this article by Paul Randal, to get a better idea of what happens under the hood during restores

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  • RE: Today's Random Song!

    Ray K (1/12/2011)


    Oh, now you've done it! 🙂

    "Oh the weather outside is frightful, but inside, it's so delightful . . . "

    Now you've done it, I now have a craving...

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  • RE: Today's Random Song!

    The Saddest Sound, by The Devastations

    I wish it would go away - lovely song but very depressing!

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  • RE: extract the number before %

    Jeff Moden (1/10/2011)


    mazzz (1/10/2011)


    Frances L (1/10/2011)


    well , I think if there 100%. then it will different. Thx.

    True. Trust me to worry about decimals and miss the obvious 🙂

    Did you also...

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  • RE: extract the number before %

    Frances L (1/10/2011)


    well , I think if there 100%. then it will different. Thx.

    True. Trust me to worry about decimals and miss the obvious 🙂

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