Server Migration
Hello all,We are migrating server to new equipment. So I installed SQL Server on the new box, migrated databases/tables/users/passwords to the new server (Using dba-tools Start-DbaMigration). When I...
View Articlemssql server primary data files - what is the recommended max size
Is there a recommended max size on the primary data file?I have a database with 1 primary data file at 40gb, should i split it into 2 equal 20gb data files? Or should i leave it at 40gb. My concern is...
View ArticleSQL\Microsoft Visual Basic SSIS Help
Hello AllI am working on a thing where I have to take a few CSV files and use SSIS to import them into a SQL DB. Not too hard. But I am a little stumped. I can't figure out how to take the strings that...
View ArticleCan't create Listener in Availability Group SQL Server
Hi everyone,I have 2 servers hosted on AWS. Both are running SQL Server Standard 2016.The first one is on subnet A, 2nd one is on subnet B.Subnet A is: 10.0.7.0/24 and i already assigned 10.0.7.67 in...
View ArticleHow to speed up SQL Server 2014?
The problem began from sunday evening when I opened my pc and sql account. From that time to yet, my account is running slow and especially it was hanging whenever I was trying to open any created...
View ArticleSQL intergration with SharePoint online
Hi Everyone, We've developed a bespoke data management system, running on SQLexpress currently looking to upgrade to full SQL. However, over a period of time we have become more reliant on SharePoint...
View ArticleVOSE CPU Limit for SQL Server 2017 Standard Server+CAL Licensing Model
I'm trying to find an answer on how many vCPU's you are licensed to use when using the Server+CAL Licensing model for SQL Server 2017 Std. I know the per-core model - vCPU's and Core licenses need to...
View ArticleNTP set at 'Free-Running System Clock'.
Hi all,All my PC's & Servers get their time from my DC (2012r2) but its running almost 3 minuets out of sync with 'real time' and I want to sync to a service as I suspect it may well be the cause...
View ArticleNew SQL query
I would like to create a new query that does not bring back part that are zone1 Please see attachedpciture i tired the statement WHERE (OpCode = 'BEND7') AND (NOT (OpCode LIKE 'ZONE1'))
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Error: 3041, Severity: 16, State: 1 &Error: 18210, Severity: 16, State: 1.
Hello,I have maintenance plan for full database backup at 1:00 AM every day. I am getting following error message.Do you have any idea about that?MessageBACKUP failed to complete the command BACKUP...
View ArticleSQL DBMAIL error
Hi Team,Before applying Windows patch , we have stopped notifications. after we enabled it, but we are not receiving any mail from the server.We tried to send test mail which is failing. from the event...
View ArticleBasic Availability Groups SQL STD.2016
Hi All,We recently setup Basic Availability Groups with SQL Standar 2016 on Windows 2012 R2 using Windows Failover Clustering on 2 VMs with 5 DBs on 5 AGs.I have a read a few conflicting articles on...
View ArticleChanging MSSQL Service Account?
Should we or should we not change the MSSQL Server service account while installing SQL Server (or changing features)? Pros and Cons?
View ArticleRecommendation specs for a Server to host a T-SQL database
Hi all.I'm new to this so i'm starting off small with just the basics however i would like to know your recommended server specification to host a home T-SQL Server and a Web hosting server?I'm looking...
View ArticleAutomatic flat file Imports /w no pid
Hi Folks,Starting down a new path for me, trying to figure out how to automate importing a standard csv file into an existing db and the kicker is the flat file will not have unique id's so that will...
View ArticleSQL Server - Why would it use a bad execution plan from time to time
Hello allWe have a live production server which has been facing performance issues for around two weeks.The issues are intermittent. There is no pattern regarding time of day etc. The system will run...
View ArticleMS SQL query problem
Hi,I've got an application which returns data in the format [Value1] [Value2] [Value3] - It adds the square brackets to the result. So it's essential just a stringI need to find rows in another table...
View ArticleSQL query to delete an extra record
Hey Guys and Girls,I have a Database that we recently had to add some records via scripts, however we found that some of the records have extra rows which in the normal running of things should not be...
View ArticleSQL Query
Hello guys,Im looking to see if someone knows aquery that substitute the Identification number from a roll or column with a word of your choosing. for example table "dbo.Customer" has a section where...
View ArticleCan I purchase SQL server 2017 Standard and downgrade it to SQL server 2012 .
We have an application which only works on SQL server 2012 and lower versions, unfortunately what we have is SQL server 2003 and need to get SQL server 2012.In general only SQL server 2017 is available...
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