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  • RE: How does Winrar handle unused space in an MDF file

    Gail,

    Well it is a restore from a backup but not a native SQL Backup. We use DPM (from Microsoft) and so the normal laws of the SQL World seem...

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  • RE: DMV sys.dm_exec_sessions lists Multiple SA Logins

    GilaMonster (9/28/2010)


    Did you exclude system processes? (WHERE is_user_process = 0)

    I did not Gail but I do now. Thanks. I knew it was a dumb question. It would be...

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  • RE: How to search across all SQL Instances

    CirquedeSQLeil (8/24/2010)


    Are you searching for dbname or was that just an example?

    When I need a query to run across multiple versions (for instance in SSIS), I setup a query to...

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  • RE: How to search across all SQL Instances

    CirquedeSQLeil (8/24/2010)


    You could look into Central Management Server. That is an option that is available with SQL 2008. You can execute a query against multiple servers at the...

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  • RE: Why Developers Make Mistakes when working with Database Tech

    UPDATE:

    I have to apolagize for wasting anyone times who read over this post. I just found out the article was specific to ORACLE, a DB platform that I can...

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  • RE: Why Developers Make Mistakes when working with Database Tech

    sturner (8/23/2010)


    For one thing indexes on SQL server do not get 'degenerated'. They can suffer from excessive fragmentation or even just plain worthlessness.

    Since indexes in SQl server are implemented...

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  • RE: How can CREATE INDEX be made more effecient

    UPDATE

    Well this test of creating a duplicate index by a differnet name has appeared to of worked. The purge tool ran to completion without errors and the Index it...

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  • RE: How can CREATE INDEX be made more effecient

    Stefan_G (8/20/2010)


    GilaMonster (8/19/2010)


    YSLGuru (8/19/2010)


    I take it you don't believe that an existing index with teh same structure but by a different name would help speed up the create index statement?

    It...

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  • RE: How can CREATE INDEX be made more effecient

    GilaMonster (8/19/2010)


    YSLGuru (8/19/2010)


    I take it you don't believe that an existing index with teh same structure but by a different name would help speed up the create index statement?

    It quite...

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  • RE: How can CREATE INDEX be made more effecient

    Derrick Smith (8/19/2010)


    What is your MAXDOP setting on the server?

    Index creation time is improved greatly by parallelism. Most of my OLTP servers have maxdop=1, but when I create indexes, I...

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  • RE: How can CREATE INDEX be made more effecient

    GilaMonster (8/19/2010)


    YSLGuru (8/19/2010)


    Bhuvnesh (8/19/2010)


    Also know that this Purge tool we have been sent by the Vendor is not a step by step process so once it starts I have...

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  • RE: How can CREATE INDEX be made more effecient

    BTW - since I haven't gotten but 1 reply so far I just wanted to say that I'd appreciate any suggestions on where else to go and aks this quesion...

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  • RE: How can CREATE INDEX be made more effecient

    Bhuvnesh (8/19/2010)


    You can do one thing , dont drop/create index instead , DISABLE it before purge process ( it must contain

    INSERTION into destination table ) and then REBUILD...

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  • RE: List all SQL servers in multiple domains

    This would require that you have security access on the domain to peruse whats on a server but the again I imagine any method of doing thsi would have something...

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  • RE: LIONS, TIGERS, & LOGINS, Oh What A Bear

    Doug S. (7/29/2010)


    Here's a link to a Great MSDN article with code download for using SQL Server management objects to create your own GUI.

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163409.aspx

    Good luck

    Sweet! ...

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