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  • RE: Reindex minimally logged - Does not work

    create index and alter index rebuild are both minimally logged.

    What is it leads you to believe they're not?

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  • RE: Creating sql server login group for dba tasks

    hi

    can you post a screenshot of the server logins from management studio

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  • RE: Help - Upgrade SQL 2000 to SQL 2008

    Jeffrey Williams-493691 (4/19/2010)


    there are times when using a local account is the right thing to do.

    in my opinion only when using a windows workgroup

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  • RE: Help - Upgrade SQL 2000 to SQL 2008

    local accounts work even on a domain, but you have to replicate them from machine to machine using the same username and password, much the same as you do in...

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  • RE: Allocating huge space during restore.

    either perform a

    RESTORE FILELISTONLY FROM DISK = 'diskpath\filename.bak'

    or use the following against the original database

    Use yourdb

    exec sys.sp_spaceused

    this will give you an idea of the space used\required

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  • RE: Instance based license query

    If you're using VMWare ESX\VI then VMWare don't recommend 4 vCPU's. In extreme cases it can cause the host CPU to max out. All VM's are generally created with 1...

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  • RE: DTA advises clustered index in NC index

    Grant Fritchey (4/19/2010)


    I agree with almost all of the advice here with one exception... DTA is a pile.

    For anything beyond the simplest mom&pop sized database, it's recommendations are so...

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  • RE: Instance based license query

    You only need to licence the physical CPU sockets or in the case of a VM the virtual CPU's.

    If you license the VM host machine at SQL Server Enterprise edition...

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  • RE: backup with copy_all option

    i could be wrong but i believe that should be COPY_ONLY, this stops the backup interferring with the usual backup regime currently in force on the source server

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  • RE: Help - Upgrade SQL 2000 to SQL 2008

    Jeffrey Williams-493691 (4/17/2010)


    Really? I was not aware that a login has a database. Once the login has been created on the destination system with the correct SID, the...

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  • RE: Is Primary key clustered index different from Unique key clustered index??

    Jeff Moden (4/17/2010)


    T-SQL or a "C#/Java programmer with some SQL" when I conduct an interview for a DBA or SQL Developer.

    ahh that old chestnut. Procedural vs set based 😀

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  • RE: ACCESS 2003 TO SQL SERVER 2008

    Hi

    i'm assuming you want to transfer your Access database to a SQL Server database. If so, try the "Upsizing Wizard" in MS Access 2003

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  • RE: login failure on restore over destination server

    firstly using the SA account to provision access to a sql server database is a really bad idea.

    If you restore a database to a different server without exporting the server...

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  • RE: Newbie Backup and Restore Question - Full - Diff

    Steve has the correct solution here!

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  • RE: Is Primary key clustered index different from Unique key clustered index??

    Jeff Moden (4/17/2010)


    Man, I was going to jump on this at the first post. Good thing I'm trying to read the whole thread before responding. Good catch, Perry.

    ha...

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