usp_ShowOrphanUsers - SQL 2k5
Check Orphaned logins ie, not associated with any database on the current instance.
2008-07-16 (first published: 2008-05-20)
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2008-07-11
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Monitor Any Linked Server From SQL 2000
Best way to monitor Excel, Access, SQL Linked Servers from SQL 2000
2008-07-11 (first published: 2008-06-03)
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usp_createsnapshot
Stored procedure which creates snapshot of database. Timestamp in snapshot. Multiple datafiles are supported
2008-07-04 (first published: 2008-05-28)
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usp_ActiveProcesses - SQL 2k5
Returns list of active processes and their buffer contents over a specified time.
2008-07-02 (first published: 2008-05-20)
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sp_utilityFindObjectModifying
SHOW WHICH TABLES ARE MODIFIED BY A STORED OR FUNCTION OR WHICH STORED OR FUNCTION MODIFIES A TABLE
2008-06-27 (first published: 2008-05-21)
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2008-06-26 (first published: 2008-05-20)
924 reads
2008-06-25 (first published: 2008-05-20)
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2008-06-25
324 reads
Check DTS Package Logs for Errors
This will let you know which package had errors rather than sifting through all the package logs one by one.You just need to replace the date.
2008-06-23 (first published: 2008-05-20)
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Detecting Characters
I have a SQL Server 2022 English default installation on a server. I want to detect if there are any upper case characters in rows and I have this code:
SELECT CustomerNameID,
CustomerName
FROM dbo.CustomerName
WHERE CustomerName = LOWER(CustomerName)
Here is the sample data I am testing with:
CustomerNameID CustomerName 1 John Smith 2 Sarah Johnson 3 MICHAEL WILLIAMS 4 JENNIFER BROWN 5 david jones 6 emily davis 7 Robert Miller 8 LISA WILSON 9 christopher moore 10 Amanda TaylorHow many rows are returned? See possible answers