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I am getting this error:A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance...
View ArticleMigrate 2005 SQL Program from Server 2008 R2 to Server 2016
Hi,I have a Quality Management System which runs off of Microsoft SQL Server 2005.This system lives on a 2008 R2 virtual machine, which is hosted on a 2012 Hyper Visor. We will be upgrading our 2008...
View ArticleIs Sql 2017 more secure then a patch sql 2012 or 2014?
I'm looking to determine if it makes sense to upgrade server from SQL 2012. Everything runs fine on that version (fully patched). However, I'm not sure if it's as secure as later versions. Any toughts?
View ArticleSQL Query Help.
Hey all,Essentially this is what I'm after. I have a specific proprietary application that updates a field ~ every 60 minutes with a location value and it is stamped with the time it gets updated. Here...
View Articlesql move last 3 chars to othe row
is it possible to move the last 3 charcters of a filed to other field ? can you provide me an example.
View ArticleSQL Out of memory exception
Trying to execute a query that has 330,172 rows. Usually I import data through the wizard but in this case, it is coming via this query which has lots of "insert into" statements. I get the out of...
View ArticleSQL 2012 Combine two row in SQL
Good Morning Everyone, I need some help with this on..I have a data set that shows the Base Value and TAX Value on two lines. I need the TAX Value Added to a Colum next to the Base Value. Based on the...
View ArticleSIOS SQL DR/HA solution
Hey guys,Wanted to check with you to see if anyone has, is planning on or is actively using SIOS DR/HA solution (I think its the DiskKeeper Cluster edition?)Currently we have some AG, but want to see...
View ArticleSSMS 18.3.1 - Update Only?
I had been waiting for the SSMS Update 18.3.1 to hit WSUS. It finally did a night or two ago and, tried to install on 4 workstations overnight but, all of them failed.I thought I'd just manually...
View ArticleRow level security based on a column with Null values
If i wanted a usergroup "mycompanyname\FrontLineEmployee" to have only have access to a rows in table "Example1" where the column name is "audited" and the value in that column is null. How would I go...
View ArticleSQL Agent jobs not recording history
SQL server 2008 R2 jobs aren't recording in msb..sysjobhistory nothing is in that table from the start it is like the jobs aren't recording there anything
View ArticleSQL Server store files in Sharepoint
Hi AllI'm converting a Access database to MS SQL server.The current database has embedded files. Instead of embedding files within the SQL database I was hoping to store the files in SharePoint...
View ArticleThree queries same table
Hi guys im having trouble with something am sure its very easy.I have 3 similar selects based on the same table, and i would like to get the results on only one query (not having to do 3)if i put the...
View ArticleSQL Server Management Studio 17.9.1- Error, keeps reinstalling
Spiceheads,Have an interesting problem today. One of my DB admins noticed that the SSMS 17.9.1 update is presenting itself. He went to install it and then it kept installing and reinstalling itself....
View ArticleInstall second SSRS instance that connects to another server
Hi All,Here is my situation: I need to install a second instance of SQL Server Reporting Services on an existing SQL Server, but connect it to another SQL server that has SSRS installed. I have not...
View ArticleWindows Server 2016 Upgrade-SQL Driver DSN Error 18: SSl Security Error
Upgraded to Windows Server 2016 from 2012 - Kept Existing SQL 2012 Instance.Can no longer connect to a System DSN using the SQL Driver (version 10.00.14393.00).Can someone else confirm this and do you...
View ArticleTracking memory dumps?
Hi all, I am wondering how you guys keep track of when a sql server memory dump occurs for you. I am aware of the view sys.dm_server_memory_dumps which logs this, as well as the existence of .dmp...
View Articlertclocal terminates if I install sfb2015 std components
Dear Friends,I have a standard skype deployment. Frontend in LAN, Edge in DMZ, and replicating happily.BUT! I decided to update to latest CU. Edge was happy about it. Frontend happy with all components...
View ArticleSQL Query 2 tables
I have a 2 tables, an item table and an item price table with a sample data and the output that I need, the structure are:Item Table Item Description ABC1 ABC TableItem Price Table Item...
View ArticleSQL Convert value to Character
I have a column in a table with the values 0, 1, 2, where 0 = None, 1 = Multiply, 2 = DivideI am creating a view to this table, so how in the SQL select can I convert this column to N, M or D
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