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  • RE: Express to Developer

    Ratheesh

    i would install SQL2005 developer alongside as a separate instance.

    move databases, logins, etc to the new instance.

    remove the old one when finished.

    script the logins off using the MS script at

    http://support.microsoft.com/kb/246133

    detach...

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  • RE: SQL Server 2005 Backup Third Party Tools

    i'm using Redgate SQL Backup v5.x, its a great product offering good speed and very high compression. It also gives us 256bit encryption which we need for our backups. Very...

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  • RE: Datafile.MDF out of space

    hi yes you can move the files and also add new files

    First set the database offline.

    Copy the current disk files to the new location.

    Use the "ALTER DATABASE MODIFY FILE"...

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  • RE: Remove DBA's from Local Administrators Group.

    at the end of the day SQL Server is just another application, the OS is the fundamental part of the equation. Every DBA whether Oracle\SQL\etc should understand and be able...

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  • RE: SQL Q.

    Jay Murthy (7/16/2008)


    A Q. are following 2 queries same or diff and why?

    declare @val1 varchar(25),@VAL2 varchar(25)

    SET @val1 = ''

    SET @VAL2 = 'W'

    If 'W' In(@val1,@VAL2)

    Begin

    PRINT...

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  • RE: Identity Default Instance or Named Instance

    yes, its under HKLM\SYSTEM\currentcontrolset\services but i find a WMI query easier personally

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  • RE: sql query to get sql log file location

    here you go try this, reports database name, logical filename and log file locations for all databases on an instance

    select a.name, b.name as 'Logical filename', b.filename from sys.sysdatabases a

    inner...

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  • RE: Express to Developer

    do you have any databases you want to keep?

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  • RE: Identity Default Instance or Named Instance

    sqluser (7/16/2008)


    Hi Perry,

    Could you please elaborate more for the same?

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    open the services console from administrative tools and check the sql service properties. A default instance will have the service name...

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  • RE: Cost - Enterprise Edition of SQL Server

    check this link

    http://www.microsoft.com/sql/prodinfo/features/compare-features.mspx

    as for cost, who do you normally purchase licences from ?

    Give them a call and get a quote would be best?

    Basically Ent allows online indexing , max CPU...

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  • RE: Identity Default Instance or Named Instance

    check the services.msc console or enumerate through code

    a default installation of SQL server will have the following service name

    MSSQL$SERVER

    for a named instance it will be

    MSSQL$instancename

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  • RE: Trigger on Table to run Stored Proceedure

    a.thomson2 (7/15/2008)


    CREATE PROCEDURE

    @EmailTo nvarchar(250)

    AS

    BEGIN

    SET NOCOUNT ON;

    EXEC msdb.dbo.sp_send_dbmail

    @profile_name = 'VoiceSQLMail',

    @recipients = @EmailTo,

    @body = 'Testing';

    END

    is this a typo, your...

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  • RE: Regarding database file shrinking

    GilaMonster (7/14/2008)


    I know. That's why I wrote the blog post in the first place, so I didn't have to keep on explaining why shrinking is bad.

    😉

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  • RE: SQL Server Errors

    ungmax

    it would be helpful for everyone including yourself if you didnt hijack someone else's thread. Best to start your own you probably get more response that way

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  • RE: Cannot disable NTgroup users using Alter Logins script

    double check spelling of domain\username

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