Connect to an Access database from SQL 2008r2
I have an Access database that I want to retrieve data from periodically to my SQL server. I thought that I would create a linked server then run a stored procedure to copy data from Access to my new...
View ArticleNeed SQL Server and IIS - should I use Hyper-V or just have one server?
I have a Dell PowerEdge server that I need to set up with SQL Server and IIS to host three websites - nothing is too intense - the SQL database is about 16GB, the only thing that attaches to the SQL is...
View Articlehow we maintain sql log when we update or delete
i have a problem when we update or delete a record from the sql then how we maintain the log of record that we are going to delete or update.?
View ArticleDashboard of Sql Server Operations
I have just discovered SpiceWorks and am very impressed with the quality and depth of the tool. I have been rolling my own sql server specific monitoring tool for quite some time and would like to...
View ArticleSSIS Data Flow Source from Dynamic Stored Procedure
I'm using SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterpriser, SSISSo I'm running an ad hoc reporting command. To construct the query and return the output I created a stored procedure. A Data Source in a Data Flow has...
View Articledoes SQL server need to be run on top of regular server?
just a quick questions, i have no experience with SQL servers, but we may need one shortly and i am trying to figure out if it is just a package that is installed on top of say server 2012, or if it is...
View ArticleHiding multiple objects in SSRS
Hi All,I'm trying to set a visibility rule on a report I've created in SSRS so that if a value doesn't exist a graph and the surrounding title and subheading are hidden as well.I've tried putting it...
View ArticleConverting Access 2007 DB to SQL Server
Hello guys,We have several (7-10) typically concurrent users at our company using a homegrown database that is used on a daily basis. The DB is mostly just used to lookup data, and only a couple...
View ArticleI need a good book for an SQL newbie to learn fundamentals of database design
While I learned most of what I know the "hard way" by doing a ton of Internet searches and bugging the heck out of forums etc., I don't think this is the best way to help the new intern along the way...
View ArticleSQL Job is already running
HiWe have a third party app that uses a SQL 2005 backend. There was a problems with the backend server VM and it crashed. The server is running again. However, I've noticed the nightly SQL backup has...
View ArticleInternal SQL database replication to external mySQL database
Hi guys,I need a solution to replicate some data between my internal sql database and a external mysql database.How can i achieve that?
View ArticleSQL 2008 Virtualization
Hello, I'm looking for some advice on virtualizing an SQL 2008 server that I have. This is gathering historical data from PLC devices on another VLAN and connected to my production network as well for...
View ArticleHow to find SQL instance name
I built a test SQL 2012 box and I realized after I installed SQL that I needed to change the server name. When I open SQL Management Studio it shows the name "SQL2012" however when I run the query...
View Article24x7 MSSQL Operation?
We currently run on one MSSQL 2008 R2 server. I'm wondering what we would have to do to become more redundant and have better response times. For example, every night we run our index rebuilds/re-orgs...
View ArticleDB full - need to shrink (SQL Express 2008 R2 Express, VMware Vcenter)
Vcenter running SQL Express. "VIM_VCDB" reached 10GB and so crashes Vcenter.I'm trying to follow this...
View ArticleThe buffer manager cannot write 8 bytes to file. Insufficient disk space.
I have had an SSIS package bomb twice in the last week after running without issue for a good month. It's running on 2008R2 Enterprise 64 bit.Description: The buffer manager cannot write 8 bytes to...
View ArticleSetting up a Reporting Server what is required
I am looking into setting up a reporting server and am looking for advice on the best way to do this and what is required.Essentially I need to gather 4 different databases from 4 different SQL servers...
View ArticlePHP + Remote SQL Server connection
We normally use the below when connecting to a SQL Server on our internal network.$conn = mssql_connect($host, $uid, $pwd);Is there a way to make sure the password is encrypted when being sent to a...
View ArticleEvent 18456 State 1 Could not find a login matching the name provided
Executable on application server, run from the app server's shared drive by the client, connects to db server on the back-end using "Trusted Connection".Windows 7 client, Windows 2008R2 application...
View ArticleWhat is the purpose of MS SQL Always On Availability Group Read-Only Intent?
Hi there,Read-only allows all connections to be able to read off the database.What is the the real purpose/benefit of "Read-Only Intent"? I know you have to change your connection string to include...
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