SQL Server 2017 Licence Enterprise edition
I've read a lot of topics about this and I just can't *Belive* Understand what kind of Licence I should use.Long story short, this is what i have. A virtual machine with:Intel xeon 2620 Sockets:...
View ArticleSQL Connection fails
Hello,I'm a bit stumped. I can't connect to SQL, but can't find the cause.Let me try to explain:I have a home and work networks, connected with Site-to-Site tunnel.Home is simple workgroup, work is...
View ArticleDefining Custom Dates in SQL
I have a report that I need to run every so often, but I need to manually update the date range. It will always be for a specific month, and currently I just update the entire fields as such in my...
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Microsoft SQL Standard vs Enterprise Licencing Question
Firstly, if this has already been answered please point me in the right direction. There are so many questions about licencing it's difficult to find what I'm looking for.Essentially, we want to setup...
View ArticleBackup Strategy for Basic AlwaysOn SQL
How to setup Backup (maintenance plan) for databases hosted in 2-node Basic AlwaysOn Group with SQL server 2017 standard version?We can configure separate backup job in each server, but due to the fact...
View ArticleColdFusion / SQL Setup
Hi All.I'm trying to help migrate off a legacy system running CF10, but I have to get it onto CF2018 running a new Win Server 2016 VM first. I intend on installing / setting up the following in the...
View ArticleUsing external connection string for applications
I have a different application types that are connecting to my database to query data.We need to change the login and password and I have the user/pass hard coded into them. Excel/.bat...
View ArticleSQL Server HDD Configurion : NVME
Good Day,I have a brand new Dell R840 with: a Raid 10 Volume (6 x 2tb Spinning Disks)4 x Dell Express Flash NVMe P4500 1.0TB SFF. The NVME's are unconfigured and I an thinking Raid 1 time 2 or a Raid...
View ArticleAdvice on Fixing a SQL 2016 AG Setup
He guys hope you can help me out with a AG/Cluster setup.Currently I have two SQL Servers (2016 Enterprise) hosting 2 Availability Groups. The setup is a bit convoluted with the 1st node being the...
View ArticleHyper v replication
HI GuysWe have SQL 2017 server running on windows server 2016 hyper v vm. host is server core 2016. i am planning to replicate this server to another host again running on server 2016 core. size of the...
View ArticleSQLExpress 2017 Service
I cannot get my databases running today. We had some power fluctuations today and past weekend. Now the SQLEXPRESS service will not start with errors about the master.mdf file having an incorrect...
View ArticleApplication cannot connect from the second node
I have configured AlwaysOn AG cluster on 2 nodes.Listener have also been configured under the AG group.I can ping eachother nodes by listener name . Also can connect SSMS from all the servers(nodes) by...
View ArticleWindows Performance monitore counters for database requests of a web app?
Hi everyone,I use at my work an web application for human resources. It runs on a cluster with 2 web servers IIS and 1 Microsoft SQL Server 2017 as DB. The last weeks the system is slow and they ask me...
View ArticleSSL cert not binding in SSRS
Hi all,I am working with our development team to try to bind an SSL cert onto SSRS. The certificate and its chain look ok. But we keep getting "not trusted" error and the text below. Any ideas...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 linked server to AS400/DB2
We've been using IBM file transfer utility to extract data from AS400/iSeries/Power7i for import into SQL Server (7, 2005, now 2014) for like 19 years. Now, we're trying to do a direct link by adding...
View ArticleConnecting Power BI to on premise SQL DB
Looking for where to start, I've read and reseached but I just seem to be missing something. I am trying our Power BI and have not been able to log in at all and acess by data. I have a local SQL 2017...
View ArticleRecover sql drop table
Hi,Any suggestion how to recover a drop table and its data without backup?
View ArticleSoftware not connecting to the database.
Hi All,Software: Hardcat (Assest management system and used for Maintenance work orders)Database: SQL Server 2016Things I am trying to Do:Our Assest team is trying to do Depriciation work and did...
View ArticleSQL Books
Long story short, my "SQL journey" is over. I have acquired a few SQL/DBA books that I no longer need.I'm looking to get rid of these books to a junior level that wants to take a leap forward or trade...
View Articlewhy can i not find service login
Hi, i installed WSUS and and eventually had to move the DB and content folders due to space and best practices.i have done so but now the database is in read only and cannot change it.i have tried...
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