Jeff Moden (12/16/2014)

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Writeup? I was thinking the same thing. It would have to be a "what I found" type of article rather than an "SME" type of article...

Interesting idea. I'll see if I can get something done.

cgumprich (12/17/2014)

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Do I get partial credit for picking two out of three? How about picking the third, then changing my mind and deselecting it in favor of the wrong answer?...

Good ideas.

P Jones (12/16/2014)

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I have to ask why should these events be totally free? Most people would be happy to pay a fiver or tenner (UK) which would cover the hire...

Will do, and thanks. I'm closing this thread the the PowerView one looks good.

Not really, though maybe...

Try restarting again, after installation. The 3-4 times I've done this, it's gone differently every time. No idea why. Even documented it and followed the steps the same, AFAIK, and...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WChTqYlDjtI

A few items in here as well: https://dotnettim.wordpress.com/2010/12/02/sql-server-full-text-indexing-using-adobe-pdf-ifilter-9-sql-server-2008-r2-64bit/

A couple things.

Is the PDF filter installation folder in the PATH variable? I think it needs to be in the system variable path.

Have you restarted the OS? I had...

There's no way to tell from this.

A few things for you to look at and gather data on. What is the execution plans? What indexes are used? What indexes are...

Jeff Moden (12/14/2014)

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In the category of learning something new, I just did some testing on the differences between ONLINE and OFFLINE index rebuilds because of a post I saw on...

The linked server settings will have separate security. It could use your credentials, or something else could be set. Get the properties of the Linked Server and check there.

If you...

Eric M Russell (12/15/2014)

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Most backup utilities are database centric. If the server must be restored, or one wants to spin up a UAT envrironment that closely mimics production, then restoring...