2008-12-17 (first published: 2008-11-10)
2,692 reads
Scripts
2008-12-17
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Backup and Truncate Transaction Logs
Save the transaction log and truncate the file to prevent Tlogs FULL Error
2008-12-16 (first published: 2008-11-17)
2,705 reads
Get Data, Log, Backup, and Binn Directory (SQL Server 2005)
Use this to find Data, Log, Backup, and Binn Directory for SQL Server 2005
2008-12-15 (first published: 2008-11-18)
1,663 reads
Change Ownership of a Maintenance Plan
Change owner of a maintenance plan so the SQL Agent jobs have the correct owner for running.
2008-12-12
3,192 reads
2008-12-12 (first published: 2008-11-19)
860 reads
Report failed SSRS subscriptions
Generates a dataset for determining when subscriptions fail to send e-mail or post reports to file shares.
2008-12-10 (first published: 2008-11-19)
1,309 reads
2008-12-08 (first published: 2008-11-07)
468 reads
Finding all data types in user tables
A quick way to get a snapshot of what data types are being used in all user tables.
2008-12-04 (first published: 2008-10-02)
1,110 reads
2008-12-03 (first published: 2008-10-29)
1,123 reads
Blogs
Methodology for dealing with bad data in production
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Pinal Dave wrote up his methodology for what to do when you discover bad...
How to Provision an Azure SQL Database
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Claude finds two cryptographic weaknesses (but the sky isn’t falling)
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BIT_COUNT() IV
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BIT_COUNT() IV
In SQL Server 2025, I run this code:
select bit_count('A')
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