Database Backup Information Scripts

Scripts used to validate the backups information as below

1) Database Backups for all databases For Previous Week
2) Most Recent Database Backup for Each Database
3) Most Recent Database Backup for Each Database - Detailed
4) Databases Missing a Back-Up Within Past 24 Hours

Design Errors : PK's with multiple columns on table with identity

Find Tables with identity, which should have PK with 1 column but have a PK which is clustered but has multiple columns.

Design Errors : PK's with multiple columns on table with identity

Find Tables with identity, which should have PK with 1 column but have a PK with multiple columns or where the unique identity is contained in other indexes.

Figure out recovery mode for each database

It is anoying that someone created a new database and left its recovery mode in simple and it caused your backup jobs to fail.

Temporary exclusive database access

This simple script disconnects any other session that is connected to the specified database by temporarily switching the database to single user.

Disk Space Alerts Based on Threshold Value

This script will drop a mail for sql drives if space on drives is below set threshold value. Log drives with 15 and data files drives with value of 10% as threshold value of free space.

Constraints renaming

Rename constraints to enforce naming conventions.

List Expressions and Values of Variables in SSIS package

Variables can be direct text or Expressions. It's handy to be able to get both at one pass. This little script does that.

Read SQL Error logs

Query to read error logs from current/archive files

Data Compression

This script is used to compress tables and indexes. It is designed for page compression on all. Just a little ditty to help with our EDW storage and processing.