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Hi, AllSo, as part of the security revamp/tightening etc...We revoked all local admin access for our users and provided each device with a single local user that has full local administrator access.All...
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I just created and setup a new SQL VM that will host Great Plains Databases. The software vendor who is doing the Great Plains Data Migration from the old SQL Server says it has taken way longer than...
View ArticleSQL IF ELSE Statement. ELSE not running
Hello,I have an import which I import into a staging table called stg.HandlerDirectory. Columns are ClaimHandler and TeamTrayName. I also have the same columns in a table called dbo.HandlerDirectory...
View ArticleHow to backup a SQL Server Database
Hi All, I need to do a backup and restore of a SQL Database, which I thought was done from some kind of command line or window or something in Server Management Studio 2012. I found the command to...
View ArticleHow to SQL 2012 to Network/ Nas
Hello allTrying to get my head around backing up our SQL 12 server onto our Synology box.Syno is mapped to a drive on the SQL server an the logged in SQL user has full access to the share.If i run the...
View ArticleSorting update query
Hello,I have an existing table that i want to copy in a new table. But in the new table i want only the first following order. So below what i do the query works when i delete the last line (order by)....
View ArticleAutomated Alerts on SQL database data
Hello you beautiful IT people!So we have a couple of MS SQL databases which are the back-ends for our management systems.Part of this is a stock database with minimum stock levels set. We'd like to...
View ArticleJDBC Driver for SQL Express ?
Hi All,I need to whitelist an IP for access to a production database that will connect via JDBC. The DB is using sql server express, will this...
View ArticleError using SQL-RD
So here is where I'm at with this issue.We use a program called SQL-RD to send out automatic emails from SQL Table information.It's sort of complicated so I'll do my best to explain. We use Dynamics GP...
View ArticleHow to access Sage (SQL database) over multiple locations
The Sage server resides at the main location while the rest of the users have to access the application through RDP otherwise the application runs way too slow. Is there a better way to set this up for...
View ArticleSQL server mobile report publisher
Hi, I was wondering if "SQL server mobile report publisher" works with SQL seerver reporting 2012 R2? if yes should I install it on report server or remote also works? any document or link would be...
View ArticleDoes anyone else use Sage? If so, any support recommendations?
Does anyone else use Sage CRM? If so, any support recommendations?
View ArticleWindows updates appear to have broke my SQL jobs but uninstalling didnt fix.
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View ArticleHigh VLF on DB
Hey folks,After keeping the number of VLFs under control for 4-5 months, my production DB slowly accumulated and reached 1,400 VLFsI want to reduce VLF count again possibly under 500 .Based from...
View ArticleFinding out what is growing the TemDB
We are seeing something strange each evening with one of our production SQL servers.To cut a long story short, each night something is growing the size of our TempDB. I have manually sized the temp db...
View ArticleJava running on server at 2,200,000 k
I'm experiencing slowness with a server that we use to host an application. I looked at the processes and java is at 2,200,000 k. Any ideas on what I can do to lower this? I honestly haven't done much...
View ArticleRetrieve SQL Server License?
Hi Guys,Our organization is being audited by Microsoft (sigh) and I find myself in a bit of a pickle.Before taking over the IT department, we had a dodgy kebab service provider who sold a ton of tech...
View ArticleSQL Service account unable to access network share
After a firmware update to our NAS we lost all access to it from Explorer. After rejoining it to the domain, so to speak, we're able to access all the shares in the NAS. I had to reboot my workstation...
View ArticleMS Licensing: SQL Server Retail FPP Downgrade Rights?
Does SQL Server Retail FPP include downgrade rights?Specifically, Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Standard w/ 10 CALs having MS-Part #: 228-10602.Does it have downgrade rights for 2012?Also, are the retail...
View ArticleT-SQL: Determine space used in part of a table
Finding out how much space is used by a SQL table is pretty easy. I've been using a script I found back in ~2008.http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=61762I was amazed to see that the...
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