Does the log file location need to match in a SQL Mirror?
I have 2 SQL Servers running several databases in a mirror. The log files are on the same drive as the database files currently.My questions is, if i move the log files on the Primary do a new drive,...
View ArticleSql 2005 and freezing issues
Hello,What I have: I work as an IT Manager and having problems with the development department, I don't have experience with Microsoft SQL Server, the version we have installed is SQL Server 2005...
View ArticleBreaking: SQL SERVER 2019 CU2 breaks SQL Agent
Just spotted this on brentozar.com via Twitter. The CU2 update for SQL Server 2019 plays havoc with SQL Agent on some systems causing jobs to not run among other things. Official workaround for now...
View ArticleRAID Configuration for SQL Server on SSD disks
My question is about selecting a RAID configuration for SQL Server installation on servers with high capacity. x7-2L hosts with 8 SSD disk / each 7TB1.5 TB memoryWe install only one instance of sql...
View ArticleFinding what percentage is tied to one record
QUESTION EDITEDBelow is some sample data, The actual data is far more complex but this should be sufficient.Some background, the data is employer listings. the request is to find out if one record...
View ArticleSUM values in SQL Query
Good Day,We are using an SQL query to generate data for Pallet Labels. Each Lot Number will have a quantity associated with it. What I need to do is somehow create a Total Count Column in the statement...
View ArticleUnzip file using powershell with sql variable as input
I have a query that unzip files using winrar, but I need to use powershell to unzip files with in the same code, here problem is : zip file name is a variable, so need to pass sql variable...
View ArticleRename server ?
Hello Spiceheads,I am in charge of installing a new MS SQL 2019 server on new hardware. The present server is running Windows Server 2012 R2 and SQL Server 2016.My plan is to install SQL 2019 on the...
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Large transaction log files in Simple recovery model
Hi,Can someone explain why my log space used is so little while the trans log file is so large? My database is about 500GB and my trans log files in 114GB. The person that I took over for has a...
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SQL 2014 - reports subscriptions failing
Hello!!I'm working on SQL 2014 and was told that I can't use Office 365 directly as it does not support SMTP authentication. I had setup gmail account added the office365 account and setup smtp relay...
View ArticleSCOM Service Accounts
Hello Guys,I have deployed SCOM 2019, and SQL management studio on one single server. It's working absolutely fine, but now i need to update the passwords of Data-reader and Data-writer account service...
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Why is my SSRS Web Service URL missing the graphical UI
We have setup a report server with SQL Reporting Services (Latest version as of 3/11/2020) and all it's showing me is the list of reports that I can click on. There is no graphical UI and it's missing...
View ArticleSSRs reporting Services error
Hi everyone, I will appreciate your assistance in helping me to troubleshoot my SSRS Reporting Service.Since I change my domain, I join the SQL service which also has the SSRS Reporting service on it...
View ArticleJTDS (Apache Application) With MSSQL - Slow
Hello Everyone,I'll try to resume my problem:We have an Apache Application that connects to SQL (jTDS) to do some researches.When we try to do the researches with from de Web Page, we notice that is...
View ArticleSQL timeboxing
Hi,I am trying to timebox start and end times by the full hour and calculate how many seconds per each hour that were used. With full hour I mean for instance 15:00:00 to 16:00:00. I cannot figure out...
View ArticleNeed help move SQL Express 2014 database to new server with SQL 2019 Express
First I am not a SQL person. Done some things with it over the years.I have a SQL Express 2014 database on Server 2008R2 that I need to move to a new Server 2019 with SQL Express 2019.I have 2 users...
View ArticleMultiple remote/standalone SQL servers - backup and restore to central location?
Hi AllNeed some advice. We have multiple SQL servers on remote places eg standlone server in AWS (not domain connected), one in a separate site etc. We have full access to each server and SQL database...
View ArticleDecommission SQL server
Hi ExpertsI am system Admin i have a requirement to decommission a SQL server. from database perspective my sql admin has taken care. This server is in failover cluster manager. When it comes to Active...
View ArticleHow many licenses do I need for a 3 node Microsoft Sql Cluster?
Good day to AllI am looking at the licensing for a Microsoft SQL Enterprise 3 node cluster - I am being told that if I buy SA I get 2 x 4 core nodes and a passive 3rd node free, however I don't go for...
View ArticleLooking or SQL CE 3.5
Forgive me if this is the wrong forum; not sure where to post this.I am looking for installation files for SQL CE 3.5 (both x86 & x64) to install on Server 2012 R2. It is a prerequisite for an app...
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