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  • RE: Time out option on DB

    I think you are either being killed by a database "sweeper" process (see Gail's response) in which case you can see that in the SQL Error Log (look for "kill"...

  • RE: Database deleted

    Ditto if it was not setup for any kind of HA or DR. Was it replicated, log shipped or mirrored to another instance by any chance?

  • RE: Configuration Table and deployment to Production Server

    Happy to assist. As it played out the configuration file ended up living in the same location in every server in that shop as well but your comment about flexibility...

  • RE: working with sa account

    kevaburg (3/20/2013)


    opc.three (3/14/2013)


    sa is like the Windows "Administrator" account for the instance. When logged in as sa you can do any action on the instance. Lots of people, including myself,...

  • RE: Disable & Rename 'SA'

    kevaburg (3/20/2013)


    You would love my environment then! I have 30 instances on a single box!

    Love might not be the correct sentiment 😀

    For the two instance argument it means I...

  • RE: Capturing deadlock info

    If you go with a Trace flag you only need to enable one or the other. If I use them I'll pick 1222 because it offers a cleaner output. The...

  • RE: Concatenation through SSIS

    If you have to do flat-file to flat-file then using a Script Task might be the only option and the article linked to above is how I would do it....

  • RE: Configuration Table and deployment to Production Server

    A blend worked well for me at one shop where an environment variable pointed to an XML configuration file, and that XML configuration file contained a connection string for a...

  • RE: what is alternative for *= in sqlserver 2012

    In the spirit of full disclosure, you could run databases in 80 compatibility mode on SQL 2008/R2 and still utilize the *= / =* syntax but support for 80 compatibility...

  • RE: SSIS ForEach Loop Container - loop through all DB's

    It's the Database!!! (3/20/2013)


    opc.three (3/20/2013)


    It's the Database!!! (3/20/2013)


    Chicken bucket go BOOM! That worked, I am writing all information about (in requested script) all my databases to the table now! Thank...

  • RE: Disable & Rename 'SA'

    kevaburg (3/20/2013)


    And that is my argument for at least two instances on each database server.....one with and one without! 🙂

    Yikes! You must print money over there...can you send me...

  • RE: CLR Question

    Good deal, happy you got it sorted. Thanks for posting back.

  • RE: SSIS ForEach Loop Container - loop through all DB's

    It's the Database!!! (3/20/2013)


    Chicken bucket go BOOM! That worked, I am writing all information about (in requested script) all my databases to the table now! Thank you O!

    That commerical should...

  • RE: Disable & Rename 'SA'

    That's fair, and you're right to challenge that point in an attempt to keep instances out of mixed-mode, I do the same. The reality is that it just takes one...

  • RE: Disable & Rename 'SA'

    kevaburg (3/20/2013)


    Additionally, and where possible, I would leave the database with Integrated Security only. I know of very few instances where there is an absolute need to have an...

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