Connecting IIS PHP webpage with MS SQL
Hi, I am trying to get my hosted IIS page to connect to MS SQL.I've followed this guide and have everything installedhttps://www.saotn.org/install-microsoft-sql-server-driver-php/I have a couple of...
View ArticleOnline SQL server 2017 Express without breaking the budget
We've moved a lot of our infrastructure to the cloud. We have a old big Dell server running full version of SQL and all that's left using it is a legacy app the 2 people still have to use periodically...
View ArticleSQL ODBC Scalar Function for "ISNULL" or "ISBLANK" then return value "0"
Not sure if anybody here uses the software called KnowledgeSync" by "Vineyardsoft".basically the software works as you build a query for SQL database and you setup your alert if this happens, send an...
View ArticleSQL Server Licensing for Load Testing (Server / CAL)
Hello,Another question about SQL Server Licensing!We'll be using 4 VMs in Azure to do some load testing :- 1 server that will include Visual Studio Enterprise, VS Test Controller and SQL Server 2017- 3...
View ArticleWhy is my SQL Backups failing? SQL 2008 - The Job was invoked by Schedule 13
I received the following email alert about my Maintenance Plan backups:JOB RUN:'4DCVR_BackupPlan.4DCVR_Subplan_Tran' was run on 27/11/2018 at 14:00:00DURATION:0 hours, 1 minutes, 46 secondsSTATUS:...
View ArticleSSRS Web Server HTTP Handler Error
So I've just begun to have random users in the network unable to load reports via the web. After the page essentially times out they receive this error:The Report Viewer Web Control HTTP Handler has...
View ArticleWhat can I use to make SQL Server Queries from a web browser?
Hello,I have a SQL server in my LAN, and I need to settup a query service for end-users from a web browser, where they won't need to write any sql query, instead, just by selecting a list-box, or...
View ArticleNew SQL Server
Hello,I am purchasing a new SQL server that will have fast SSD SAS 12Gbps drives and I would like to create one RAID10 - 1.6TB partition. MS still recommends separating the data and log files on...
View ArticleMS SQL Data integrity
Good morning gurus,I have been task to do a presentation for a POS system which uses MS SQL Express and one of the slides I have to do is data integrity and prevent data manipulation from the backend....
View ArticleWorkstation to SQL Server Performance
We run a trucking company dispatch system in house that run on SQL server. We just upgraded to SQL 2016 standard and a new windows 2016 virtual server. The server seems to be running ok, but I'm...
View ArticleForeign key Same table errors
First, created the table using the following scriptTextCREATE TABLE xcode ( xcode char(6) NOT NULL, xcodetype char(2) NOT NULL, xtitle varchar(50) NULL, xtitlel varchar(150) NULL, xdesc varchar(MAX)...
View ArticleSQL Error in Select
I have the following script that fails when i un-rem the S1.TOT_QTY line with the error -Msg 102, Level 15, State 1, Line 11Incorrect syntax near 'S1'.Msg 102, Level 15, State 1, Line 24Incorrect...
View ArticleRecommendation for cloud backup of SQL databases
HiI look after an accountants firm with several SQL databases for their main applications.The applications have their own basic backup feature which creates daily full backups of the SQL...
View ArticleHyper-v Export/Import SQL VM
I've got a sql vm server that is extremely slow. The host raid card is already full of drives so I'm ordering a new raid card and 4 SSDs. Im planning on moving the sql database over to the new RAID of...
View ArticleHelp With Batch Script
Hi everyone. Just to qualify: I have inherited a script that performs a bulk insert operation into a SQL database from a text file and I'm getting an error. I know very little about SQL and I could use...
View ArticleHow to change sa password on MMSM 2014
Hi All,I have started a new role at a new company and I have been tasked with getting into one of the SQL boxes, it looks like the previous tech didn't leave any password or how to get back into the SA...
View ArticleSQL Query returns 2 rows, TOP 1 returns none...why?
Hi everyone,i am bashing my head against a wall here. I cannot explain why this is happening and i hope someone can explain to me what it is.If i use this code.--------------------- SELECT...
View ArticleHiding SQL Server Instance
Hello,We are currently attempting to hide an SQL instance so that it cannot be seen in the "Browse for more" area of SSMS (SQL Server 2016 and SSMS 17.9.1). We've tried two different things to...
View ArticleDuplicate primary key
Hello,When I run following script I am getting an error:Text--DECLARE @NextItem int --SET @NextItem = (SELECT -- COUNT(*) + 1 AS NewSortOrder -- FROM -- FORM_DATA_MAPPING_MASTER); -- insert into...
View ArticleSQL Server Service Account Change for Network Backup
Hello,I currently have a SQL Server 2014 server running under the services with local built in accounts below:SQL Server (MSSQLSERVER) - NT Service\MSSQLSERVERSQL Server Agent (MSSQLSERVER) - NT...
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