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Microsoft Cloud Society: Free Training and Support for Becoming a Cloud Expert
Microsoft has introduced the Microsoft Cloud Society Program to identify and engage with passionate and influential cloud computing focused experts from the industry. Microsoft Cloud Society is a...
View ArticleDisabling TLS 1.0 breaks SQL Express 2008 R2
So for PCI compliance I have disabled SSL 2.0, 3.0 without any issues. However once I disabled TLS 1.0 and enable TLS 1.1 and 1.2 and reboot my SQL agent will not longer start. I have already...
View ArticleIn search of SQL expert
Our database/web developer is starting a rework of some internal systems and he is looking for someone with Microsoft SQL experience who could spend a day advising/acting as a sounding board. Company...
View ArticleSelct * from ODBC connection
We have a SQL 2008 (x64) server which has an ODBC connection to a separate Pervasive SQL server. I need to select records from the Pervasive ODBC connection and put them into a SQL table. I have spent...
View ArticleDNS Search Suffix Broke SQL Connectivity
Hi everyone, I’m hoping you can help me. We run two different industry softwares that rely on SQL databases. I had set a GPO to set the primary DNS and DNS search suffix settings to our current DNS...
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SQL - Move row to top
I'm trying to move a row to the top of the table.¨I want 999 above all else. Is there a command that let you do that? Or is the placement defined by something else?
View ArticleSQL Question
I've written a query that has all the information I want. The only problem is that it involves several joins and there are about 4 or 5 duplicate records.I know I can always dump into excel and remove...
View ArticleSQL Database is inaccessible
Hello Experts,Thanks in advance,One of the database is inaccessible and showing this error message:Error 945 Database cannot be opened due to inaccessible files or insufficient memory or disk space.I...
View ArticleError with a SQLCMD task
Hello,In the environment where I work, we have a DEV, QA and PROD SQL infrastructure. PROD and QA have a cluster. We do some SQLCMD tasks. They worked well in DEV and QA but 1 of them does not work in...
View ArticleSQL, what next?
I am very happy at my job and don't want to leave but I want to keep learning. I know SQL but it seems that most jobs want you to know several other languages. What is good to know along with SQL? How...
View ArticleSQL query issue
I wrote a query:USE CSUGlobalEduGOINSERT INTO Class ('Course Number', 'Course Name', 'Time of the Day', 'Room', 'Room Capacity', 'Course Description', 'Credit Hours') VALUES ('100', 'Intro to PCs',...
View ArticleCrazy SQL Users cannot access databases unless elevated
Crazy thing happened to a customer after restoring a snapshot (I assume they meant on their vm) as this is what they said.SQL Server 2012 r2All services running. Log in using mgmt. studio with sysadmin...
View ArticleMicrosoft Dynamics (Great Plains 2016) becomes slow and unresponsive
Every Friday Afternoon Great Plains becomes very slow and or unresponsive. The girl who runs batches in GP has an issue every Friday Afternoon at t about the same time, I have been unable to figure...
View ArticleReturn table with data and null values
HI sql gurus, I have a table with a column that contains both data and null. I want to return a specific value of 'TBD' and anything that is null.I am trying the following but it's not working:select...
View ArticleHow to automatically Fail back over after a fail over in MSQL Server?
Hi there,Does anyone know how to go about having a MSQL server fail back over to the primary server after a failover has occurred and they are back in sync for a mirrored session?I have an order...
View ArticleSQL Report builder datsource Connection error
I'm attempting to run report builder from a remote computer. I'm able to complete the initial connection to the database but when attempting to create a new data set and connect to the data source I...
View ArticleNeed CALs for access to SQL Runtime licensed server and other GP/Dynamics ???s
We're looking at bringing in an instance of Great Plains Accounting (which for some unknown reason is alternately called Microsoft Dynamics) and have some SQL questions.We anticipate only having 2...
View ArticleMSSQL Backups, log shipping, and log shrinking best practices
Hi all, I am hoping someone with more experience than myself can lend some wisdom. We have a production server and on that server we have serveral databases. All recover models are set to full and we...
View ArticleUsing CAST and CONVERT
Hi,I have a nvarchar field that I want to sum. To do this I believe I need to convert it an INT.I am trying to use the below code, but I am getting a conversion...
View ArticleConsolidate Databases?
I am still getting my feet under me at a new gig, but, am seeing that we have numerous Virtual Servers that are running MSSQL on them with DB's specifically for their apps. I am wondering if it makes...
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