Calculators were being introduced when I was in high school, but we weren't allowed to use them in most classes, physics at times being an exception. I had a calculator...

Scoring by hand, isn't that where you type your name into the computer?:P

I usually try to guess the score ahead based on strikes and spares so I know how badly...

This would make a great article. We don't have enough of these comparing RBAR with set-based solutions.

You can't alter the maintenance plan beyond the options that are there. You could add a step to the job once it's created, but if you changed the maintenance plan,...

Nice, never heard of most of them, but I bet they'd be funny at the right time.

My point was not to insult you, but recommend a product since this is easy to make a mistake on and end up wasting lots of time.

At the same time,...

Could you provide an error message or the relevant portions of the package log?

Please write a full question in your post and provide information for people that are scanning the forums. The full title doesn't appear and we are not using that to...

Use sqlcmd instead. It can send all output to a file.

You mean we outsource, hire contractors who should be experts and we have to manage them!?!?!!?!

I thought we could turn them loose and we'd get great results 😀

We use Camtasia for the videos here. Works well.

Be sure you get a USB mic.

Indeed, my guess is Jeff if handcrafting something right now in the winter snows of MI.

It sounds like you really don't know a lot about SQL Server. Honestly the safest thing would be to get the money to buy Data Compare from Red Gate and...

There are quite a few scripts on this site that will rebuild indexes based on fragmentation and fillfactor that you can use.

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/search/?cx=000517265726492607871%3Agqdiynsp-y0&cof=FORID%3A9&q=rebuild+indexes&sa=Go#1161

That works if you're restoring same server, but if this were DR or on another box, you wouldn't know, would you?