SQLCMD to export data in txt file
SQLCMD is one of many methods to export your database data to some text file
2016-10-12 (first published: 2016-09-27)
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Scripts
Shrink Tlog Files
DBA many a times need to shrink the log files if that grows very large. Though I am not recommending to do it daily or often but if space is an issue and you want to release space to OS, you may use the script.
2016-10-11 (first published: 2016-09-22)
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Change datetime
If you have any requirement to extract next 100 sequential date from a present date, you can use the below script. You can change the @datetimeformat value and the output will appear in the same format.
2016-10-10 (first published: 2016-09-26)
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2016-10-07 (first published: 2016-09-20)
1,589 reads
Enable Email Notification to all SQL Jobs
If you have a requirement to enable email notification to all the SQL Jobs, then you may use my script.
2016-10-06 (first published: 2016-09-20)
1,102 reads
Handling with currently running and blocking sessions
Checks currently running sessions and blocking queries with session information
2016-10-05 (first published: 2016-09-16)
827 reads
2016-10-04 (first published: 2016-09-19)
504 reads
Create EndPoint
Server principal 'xx\yy' has granted one or more permission(s). Revoke the permission(s) before dropping the server principal. (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 15173). If you are gett
2016-10-03 (first published: 2016-09-16)
3,197 reads
Work time calculation
One way to calculate how many minutes a person has worked considering holidays and shifts, being given starting and ending date / time
2016-09-29 (first published: 2016-09-08)
632 reads
Simple Object and String Search within Objects
This Simple script will help to do a Server wide search for an object name or usage of a String in Object Code like Function, Procedure, Views
2016-09-26 (first published: 2016-08-25)
487 reads
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