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  • RE: CANNOT START MSSQL ERROR - HELP (THIS IS A PRODUCTION DB)

    FYI, this all began after installing Service Pack 3. While at the end of the installation it said everything was successful and to reboot, after rebooting it hasn't worked...

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  • RE: Best Practices to import excel data into sql server?

    Download and use the 64-bit one

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  • RE: Best Practices to import excel data into sql server?

    OP, have you tried my suggestion?

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  • RE: Best Practices to import excel data into sql server?

    @lokesh - agree, SSIS is ideally the way to go for this type of process

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  • RE: Best Practices to import excel data into sql server?

    1. Install Office 2007/2012 Data Connectivity Components (http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/confirmation.aspx?id=23734)

    2. Change the extension of your excel file to .xlsx

    3. Enable "Ad Hoc Distributed Queries" on the server this is running on

    4. Run: EXEC master.dbo.sp_MSset_oledb_prop...

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  • RE: find repl article which is taking longer time to sync

    #1 you run those on the distributor (they won't work anywhere else anyway)

    #2 While I can't say 100%, this is most likely caused by the limitations of you replication setup....

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  • RE: replication

    Do not drop and re-add the articles or you will have to go through it all over again! In the replication monitor (or in the SQL agent monitor) navigate...

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  • RE: replication

    So now..

    Reporting server 1 appears ok but significantly behind on reporting server 2. I need to understand how I can get server 2 catch up.

    Reporting server 1 – undistributed transactions...

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  • RE: find repl article which is taking longer time to sync

    Need a little more information here...

    Is this synching happening as the result of the first time you turned on replication (i.e. the very first sync) or has it been set...

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  • RE: Log ship a transactional replicated database?

    Thanks! That's kinda what I was thinking but wasn't 100% sure on any caveats/gotchas that may arise from doing it

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  • RE: auto grow : max file size VS fixed

    Agree with everyone's replies and wanted to add the obvious tidbit: autofilegrowth introduces a significant amount of contention (as it is a very costly IO activity) and depending on how...

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  • RE: Logshipping status report Throgh Mail

    Of course it doesn't work on the Primary Server...It's not supposed to. The OP asked for an automated notification of all log shipped DB's. Log shipping is in...

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  • RE: Corrupt Indexes on table with many columns ?

    I created a simple test and never ran into any issues (however this omits the table partition). Can you script out your partition so I can see which how...

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  • RE: Cannot debug SPs on a remote machine

    Assuming you are using a linked server...in the linked server setup, under server options, did you set the remote procedure calls to true?

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  • RE: Corrupt Indexes on table with many columns ?

    So the table is a heap (no clustered index), there are no unique constraints whatsoever, yet you get an error inserting a duplicate row...Can you please post the exact DDL...

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