Creating a maintenance plan in SQL server management studio
I have 2008r2 Server Management Studio version 10.50 and I am trying to do a automated backup for a database. I understand this is accomplished through a maintenance plan located under the management...
View ArticleSQL 2014 merge replication stuck in 99%?
Guys, We finallyupgraded to SQL 2014 and started to use merge replication, in our test labs everything worked, the initialization was a bit slow but we saw results in monitoring.Now I have added 4...
View ArticleSQL Server jobs are failing
Hello,We upgraded our database server from windows server 2008 r2 sp1 to windows server 2012 r2. Our some jobs are failing. It seems like we are having some configuration issues. I am also attaching my...
View ArticleSQL Connection Errors
Good day all!This morning I have com in to nobody being able to access the Web application we use. I have since rebooted the server and the live environment is no up and running however there are...
View ArticleUpdate Multiple Cells in Multiple MS SQL Record
I have a row called Note, a process that was run added "Barcode has been changed" to about 145 records. Â I need to remove just that line from each record but leave whatever else was there intact. Â Is...
View Articletransaction log for 'database' is full due to 'LOG_BACKUP'.
I am getting this error when trying to access my application.I can see that my .LDF file is HUGE and I thought I combated this when I set the recovery model to FULL and then performed daily full...
View ArticleUpgrade from SQL 2008 to 2008 R2 SP3 - Reporting Services Failed.
So last night I attempted my first SQL Upgrade from 2008 to 2008 R2 with SP3 added on. I got 3 errors thoughout the process, 2 of which i managed to fix (stopping a service and resetting a logon) and 1...
View ArticleRemove SA from only one database
Hi There,Slightly strange request here (I seem to have a lot of those...), but we are changing our trading system. We would like to use our existing SQL server, but don't want our current vendor to...
View ArticleSQL Statement Question
How will I write this query in SQL server 2008?Select * from table_name where email = 'abc@outlook.com' or '123@outlook.com' or 'adams@msn.com' and so on?I have about 70 email addresses that I want to...
View ArticleLogon trigger that wont block connections if it fails?
I have a logon trigger that I use to track who is accessing an instance. When someone logs on, I simply throw some info into a table.If there is a problem for whatever reason, the trigger will fail,...
View ArticleMicrosoft SQL Server 2012 - Returning Duplicates
Some background, I'm fairly new at SQL but I'm fairly decent with Queries. We need to export some data out of SQL for a vendor to work with us but for some reason it keeps returning back a lot of...
View ArticleWhat is the minimum permission required to execute a create database script
Hello,I am using SQL server 2008. I have a requirement of allowing a user just to script database and its tables in MS SQL server.When search on net I get this answer everywhere but it is not working...
View ArticleSQL 2014 unable to connect to Reporting Services
We setup a SQL 2014 Server. It's going to run along side of a SharePoint server.When testing the settings, we can connect to:Database EngineAnalysis ServicesIntegration Servicesbut when I try to...
View ArticleBattling SQL Azure VM Latency
The Facts:Three Enterprise SQL ServersOne InternalTwo Azure VMs (A2) with SQL EnterpriseTwo Web ServersAzure VMs / IISSQL Interaction - Mostly Read - Limited WritingMultiple Internal ApplicationsSQL...
View ArticleMDAC for 2k12 R2
Hi,Need advise here, il installing MDAC_type in 2k12R2 server.when i started running or installing the MDAC_Type, it pause or hang state.i leave it in an hour but same results, i use run as, but still...
View ArticleSQL Migration Frustrations!
We recently moved our SQL databases and Intranet up to the cloud, and are testing out the current set up. However, I am having some issues.Background:We moved our classic ASP website simply copying and...
View ArticleHow to update SQL Database from a CSV file
I want to be able to update a table in a SQL database using data from a CSV file created in Excel. Any help in this matter is appreciated.
View ArticleSQL2012 T Logs - Space Issues?
Hello,Question about MSSQL T-Logs and space issues. We have an SQL cluster that hosts 50+ databases. The drive that hosts the T-Logs has been steadily expanding. The disk type is basic and also sized...
View ArticleEasiest way to identify differences between 2 rows
Ok, so I've got a table that effectively contains a before & after snapshot of a specific record from another table for every update made to that record.The 'before' snapshots have an UpdateType of...
View ArticleCreating a system for automated MSSQL restores?
Backups backups and more backups, but how often are those backups tested?At a client we reviewed their SQL backups and it turns out the previous provider had for some reason set each SQL backup to...
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