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  • RE: Keeping backup files that is only 2 days old and delete the rest

    so your backing up via a maintenance plan are you?

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  • RE: Flat File Option Missing on Import Wizard

    CrazyMan (7/29/2008)


    Windows NT 5.1 (Build 2600: Service Pack 3)

    this is your windows OS build version, i am referring to SQL2005 SP2

    the SQL product version being reported here

    Microsoft SQL Server 2005...

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  • RE: Flat File Option Missing on Import Wizard

    just a thought, have you applied SQL2005 service pack 2 to the machine

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  • RE: Keeping backup files that is only 2 days old and delete the rest

    SQL King (7/29/2008)


    WOW, HOW DO YOU THAT?

    eek now i'm getting worried 😀

    how are you backing up the databases?

    Via a maint plan or a custom job or maunal T-SQL script, etc?

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  • RE: Bug inside my Shrink DB script

    GSquared (7/29/2008)


    it's too high risk for us to run a script like that without knowing, from you, what's wrong with it. What if the problem you were running into...

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  • RE: Flat File Option Missing on Import Wizard

    the import wizard inside SSMS uses sql integration services so you have to have that installed.

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  • RE: Connecting SQl Server 2005(64 bit m/c) to Oracle 8 (32 bit m/c)

    The Oracle 10 client should be backward compatible with Oracle 8

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  • RE: Flat File Option Missing on Import Wizard

    ensure you scroll to the very top

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  • RE: Keeping backup files that is only 2 days old and delete the rest

    why not just allow the sql maint plan or job to delete files after N days

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  • RE: Flat File Option Missing on Import Wizard

    thats what i thought.

    when the wizard starts, after the welcome screen the next screen is the choose data source dialog. Drop down the list box "Data source" and "flat file...

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  • RE: Flat File Option Missing on Import Wizard

    how are you importing?

    are you importing via SSMS?

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  • RE: Flat File Option Missing on Import Wizard

    in SSIS create a new project. Drag a new "Data flow task" from the Control flow items. Edit the new "Data flow task" and in the Toolbox under "Data Flow...

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  • RE: Filegroups in Sql Server 2005

    filegroups offer managability but more over performance. They are primarily designed to be spread across disks\arrays and unless doing so are not going to be of any benefit to be...

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  • RE: Implemetation of Large SQL Server DB(550 GB) on Blade/SAN

    i personally wouldnt boot from the SAN, i would have local disks for the OS, stick everything else on the SAN. You have many options available just be sure to...

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  • RE: Rebuilding Stats: Twice or Not At All

    Hi Andy

    this was exactly the same line of thinking i had. Very informative. I think you're right no-one ever changes the default for stats during the create index

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