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SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 24, 2018 at 11:32 am
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 24, 2018 at 11:17 am
The imperfect index definition is a drag on the first query, requiring a sort of all rows. Correcting the index definition:
DROP INDEX IX_latestrecords_1 ON latestrecords;
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 24, 2018 at 10:50 am
Not enough details to get specific, but in very general terms, I would likely go with a new option.
Keep the existing tables to do the current logging, but...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 23, 2018 at 2:21 pm
Consider using system views such as sys.dm_db_index_operational_stats. Presumably you know at least the db(s) in which the code operates, although hopefully object names as well (or at least most...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 20, 2018 at 8:02 am
Wouldn't you want to do that the other way? That is, find rows where the previous row matches the next row -- i.e. no column changed -- so you could...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 20, 2018 at 7:54 am
Use MS's free tool "tablediff.exe" and let them do this work for you, and fully tested already! Unfortunately quirky to get working initially, but works well after that, and it's...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 18, 2018 at 12:19 pm
I didn't have any data to test with, but I'm reasonably sure my sort order is correct. As I think you've since discovered, the rows get out of order outside...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 18, 2018 at 10:44 am
;WITH cte_EarliestShowDates AS (
SELECT Show, MIN(Date) AS EarliestShowDate
FROM dbo.TableName
GROUP BY Show
)
SELECT TN.*
FROM dbo.TableName TN
INNER JOIN cte_EarliestShowDates CESD...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 17, 2018 at 3:01 pm
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 17, 2018 at 12:54 pm
right now deletes the current and previous month, where the table holds 2.5 yrs of data. These tables currently do not have any keys, constraints o[r] indexes.
Cluster...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 17, 2018 at 11:40 am
When you add the keyword, you're probably preventing the physical shrinking. If you really want to shrink, just shrink:
DBCC SHRINKFILE (N'prod1', 0)
I wouldn't use 0 personally...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 17, 2018 at 11:35 am
set ansi_nulls off
I'm trying to find a way to avoid having to use isnull() or coalesce() everywhere in my script in order to avoid counterintuitive null comparison results...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 17, 2018 at 11:31 am
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 17, 2018 at 8:18 am
I swear I posted this already (somewhere at least!, another SQL help site perhaps?), but I'll post it here too just in case:
SELECT EmployeeInformationID, COUNT(*)...
SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".
July 13, 2018 at 3:37 pm
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