Database on ntfs large size file records
I am facing Operating system error 665(The requested operation could not be completed due to a file system limitation) issue on windows 2012 R2 with SQL Server 2014 SP2.We are planning to format the...
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I'm running a query against full-text search with Contains(*,'anything'). I've got many result rows with all columns from the table.How can I get the first matching column information according the...
View ArticleSQL memory
Using sql 2012 64bits, I set max memory to 4GB. I check total server memory from perfromance counter is 4163024 (4GB)and checking from sys.dm_os_memory_clerks, I sum sum(pages_kb), it only about...
View ArticleRevcover Data base from .mdf file only
Can we recover data from mdf file only? Secondly, for attaching the file is it necessary to keep it in the defulat SQL data folder ?Regards, Syed Faizan ur Rehman, CBPM®,PRINCE2®, MCTS
View ArticleHow to limit memory for DBCC checkdb
Are there any way to limit the memory usage of DBCC checkdb ? using SQL 2012, database size around 30GB. every check db memory usage about 100MB to 300MB
View ArticleCHECKDB and TEMPDB space
I have a SQL 2008 R2 Database Server.On the drive where tempdb is stored, there is 17GB free.In testing on another server, a CHECKDB of databases will expand the tempDB to 20GB.What are the options to...
View ArticleTrouble linking sql 2005 to sql 2008 server using sql authentication
I have a local server (sql 2005) trying to access a table on a remote server (sql 2008). Each server has the same sql account, but with different passwords. I setup the "Linked Server Properties box"...
View ArticleSql server -Performance on VM
I am looking for sql server performance troubleshooting on virtual machines.Could you please suggest some books or sites for the same.How much we can rely on the traditional methods like perform ,dmv...
View Articlequestion on synonym
when referencing a table in one database that actually resides in another database, we have usually created a view in the destination database referencing the table in the source database so that it...
View ArticleStatic and Dynamic ports
is it possible to use static and dynamic ports at the same time? I havent come across anything that suggests that this is possible. Most of Microsoft documentation that I have seen suggests the use of...
View ArticleNeed Profiler events to trace connectiivty issue
Hi There,We have a monthly ETL job, , that pulls data from one database on SQL server A and transforms/loads it into another database on same instance. The ETL is built with SSIS, which runs on server...
View Articlesys.dm_tran_database_transactions: Why is log_bytes_reserved not the same as...
Hello,Hopefully someone can bring some light to the topic "What is sys.dm_tran_database_transactions really showing". I know there are some articles about this dmv, but if you dig some deeper they...
View ArticleSql query to determine if column store is supported in the database
I'd like to create a sql query to determine if a sql server supports creating a column store index. All the db servers are sql 2016 with no service pack, but some are enterprise (which supports the...
View ArticleSQL Server for Linux crashes all the time
I chose the new SQL Server for Linux to write a real application for a customer. It crashes all the time. There is a directory full or core dumps. The question is how do I send them to the developers....
View Articlefinding users who deleted some records
Hi,We have a DB in full recovery mode with autoshrink option, full and log bakups.Unfortunately someone has deleted some records from a table by mistake.What options do I have when I do not have the...
View ArticleCommit Memory is very Less
Folks, I need assistance in understanding this; I have SQL 2012 EE Server. Min Memory 20 GB and Max Memory 60 GB. Total Physical memory on the Box is 64 GB. Left 4 GB for OS. This is dedicated box to...
View ArticleFiltering SQL Alerts
We are looking for a quick/easy way to filter SQL Alerts that are sent from the server.Right now we have an alert setup for Sev 14 Error: Insufficient Permissions, which lets us know when someone tries...
View ArticleSQL Server 2016 - TempDB - High I/O Latency after upgrade
Hello All,We are experiencing higher I/O latencies more than 900 ms after we upgraded to SQL 2016. We have observed such latency values for the tempdb, during the performance tests.However when we...
View ArticleHow to Read contents of SQL server Dump file
Hello,i have an issue as my SQL server database has unexpected behavior and stopped the services and logged a SQL Core Dump . i tried to open this core dump using windows debugging tool. i set the...
View ArticleSQL server 2016 unattended install
Hello,I am working on SQL 2016 unattended install script. I noticed the SQL management studio & SQL server data tools are not part of the install like earlier versions. Just wondering how they can...
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