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  • RE: Question on Replication..

    It depends on how your replication is architected. I'm pretty certain the subscriber only needs to be able to talk to the distributor. Any "external" server needing replicated...

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  • RE: SQL Server doesn't accept remote connections.

    I would check 2 things:

    1) On your SQL Server, have you allowed remote connections to the server?

    2) In your linked server set up, did you set the Data Access to...

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  • RE: DB Normalisation Help required

    Table A: (Master)

    PCID (PK)

    ComputerName

    OS

    OSVersion

    Manufacturer

    Table B:

    PCID (FK)

    SoftwareName

    SoftwareVersion

    SoftwareLiscencekey

    Installedversion

    ?

    Or you could go really crazy and create an OS, Manufacturer, Software table - but that'd probably be overkill 🙂

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  • RE: Just accepted a Sr. DBA job. Time for a gut check?

    I think you're on the right track with the "meds", get them and relax a bit, or meet with a therapist 😀 Then again after reading your mini-novel, maybe both...

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  • RE: Sudden slow performance from distributor to subscriber in transactional replication?

    Tables that involve a lot of "changing data" aren't always the best candidates for Transactional Replication. In the past we had a table for "Transactions Not Processed", or a...

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  • RE: Sudden slow performance from distributor to subscriber in transactional replication?

    Is there any chance that your subscriber databases are near the maximum file size that's been set, and due to the amount of data being replicated, the files are constantly...

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  • RE: Multiple Transaction Logs, will removing one break Log Shipping?

    Thanks for the clarification, it is greatly appreciated

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  • RE: Does the adrenaline rush ever subside when rebooting a DB server.

    As long as you're the person who's responsible for the outcome, I don't think it ever goes away.

    Recently, in our busiest Production environment, I had to relocate several large (+1TB)...

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  • RE: Failed to initialize the Common Language Runtime (CLR) v2.0.50727 with HRESULT 0x80004005

    In trying MS's adive (re-installing the 2.0 framework), it won't allow me to do that - it errors out stating it's required and cannot be uninstalled - any suggestions?

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  • RE: Locking Hints

    Glad the question was well received 🙂

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  • RE: bcp error

    Do you have a linked server set up and allowed remote connections to it?

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  • RE: create and print html file using SQL Server Agent job

    Note, it's only required for the very first time either you or the account that will be used runs it. If you ever change the proxy account you'll need...

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  • RE: create and print html file using SQL Server Agent job

    Lutz, ironically enough, that's the exact same piece of software that we use (TotalHTMLConverter) and unfortunately, you will need to use the code I provided in order for it to...

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  • RE: Alternatives to @@RowCount?

    @@ROWCOUNT is overwitten after each statement is executed (its scope is therefore lost). Create a variable before the transaction declarations and assign the @@ROWCOUNT to it for each statement...

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  • RE: replication

    Perhaps this will help:

    SELECT

    a.publisher_db,

    a.article,

    ds.article_id,

    ds.UndelivCmdsInDistDB,

    ds.DelivCmdsInDistDB,

    CASE WHEN md.[status]...

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