roger.plowman (2/1/2016)

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"Certainly hot fixes need to occur, and there are times that you can't wait for a set of changes to be made in development, tested, approved, and then deployed...

Orlando Colamatteo (2/1/2016)

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VCS needs to be taught in College and on Day 1 of onboarding in a new job. I find that with application developers (by apps I am targeting...

Orlando Colamatteo (2/1/2016)

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VCS needs to be taught in College and on Day 1 of onboarding in a new job. I find that with application developers (by apps I am targeting...

Phil Parkin (2/1/2016)

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I'm with the DBA: the true version of code is what's in Production.

And if your development and release processes are strict enough, the version in SC will match...

Jeff Moden (1/30/2016)

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If anyone is actually doing it that way, they need to prepare to...

If you'd like to share, it would be great as an article, describe how/why you built the script.

You shouldn't need a restart. This is, IMHO, a flaw in SQL Server.

http://thomaslarock.com/2015/02/changing-default-database-file-locations-in-sql-server/

I changed this is setup, and it worked for me. (see pix)

I just changed this again, and it didn't appear to work. However what happens is that changing the location...

SQL 2005 direct upgrade is not supported. You can attach SQL 2005 data files to 2016 according to the docs.

There is also a note that 32->64 is not supported, so...

Added my note. I hadn't considered the restore/dbcc/drop of databases on a dev machine. I've done this, but usually in places where I had an Enterprise agreement. I suspect, or...

Late, but I'll agree with

#1 - Not allowed

#2 - allowed

#3 - Not allowed.

If you verify the integrity of the backup, you're doing production work. You are checking, actively, how...

Ed Wagner (1/31/2016)

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WayneS (1/31/2016)

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How many Threadizens are going to SQL Saturday Cleveland this upcoming weekend? I'll be flying in Thursday night; I'd love to meet up with you (even better......

Apologies, I think I published the wrong version. I'll go dig out the original on my machine and get the rest up, or I'll just rewrite it. It's not too...

Yes. Haven't found a way...