Do you mean you ran the full and backup to the exact same file name?

you should be able to select the restore dialog, then select the file as a restore...

TDE is transparent to the user. no configuration, nothing to worry about, doesn't affect APPs, so it would have no impact on the user having to figure things out. This...

We have gone back and forth on the code and haven't had a good solution for people to enter it and then have it display as well as cut paste....

How does that data relate back to Table A? Meaning, if it's a child, shouldn't it have some relationship in the data as to which rows in table B you...

I've logged a bug, however after the deployment last Thur, everyone left early Fri for their xmas party. I'm pinging people today.

I thought all of Fenway looked small! It seemed surprisingly smaller than Coors Field, though I think all the open sky in Denver makes it large. Arizona seemed small as...

I agree with the OS. There might be times I want those things encrypted, like the podcasts. Need to protect them :), but not by default.

A little late, but I think whether or not the developer provides the table scripts, or even other object scripts, they definitely have to provide the NAME of the object...

You can use scope_identity() to get the last identity value. How are you getting these records? Are they all bulk inserted? Are you splitting data from a central source?

Typically I...

I'd like to see it as the default for some files. Like SQL Server files. Adding this option to Express, AND making it the default, would make things more secure....

Not much machining on this one 🙂 Here's an image:

Scott,

a restart includes a shutdown and startup of the instance.

a shutdown and startup of the instance is not a restart.

They are not equivalent. The restart is a part of...

I added a reply. My guess is he was told to install SQL Server and set up monitoring, and like Gail's disk friend, is too afraid to ask for more...

If you don't know what monitoring is, then we likely won't be able to provide much help until you start to spend some time learning. There is no "monitoring script"...

The idea in the editorial poll was to make it easier to talk about databases, not harder. Especially with non-database people. I think you're arguing in the opposite direction.