Creating Database Reporting System
Hello All--I am working with SQL server 2008 R2. I have an SQL database that is the back end of an estimating software that is used. The database is designed to be transacting. I have been tasked with...
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Hello, How to update specific value in SQL table for example I want to change the IP from 192.168.14.1 to 192.168.10.1where I want to update only the .14 to .10 is that possible ?
View ArticleProblem installing MS SQL Server 2012 SP2 Express
When I'm trying to install "MS SQL Server 2012 SP2 Express" on a server it complains about "sql server browser group does not exist". I have tried every guide I have googled, still no luck. Can't...
View ArticleSQL Query help
Hi all,I am having an issue with the query for one of our sales reports. We have classes here almost every week and they are coded as classcode-yearmonthday so one of our codes might be GPSRSU-20140210...
View ArticleSQL 2008 and Server 2012R2
I'm having an issue with installing SQL Server 2008 on a new Server 2012R2. I know it requires Framework 3.5, which is supposed to be a feature to add to Server 2012R2 via Add Roles and Features. When...
View Articlebest way to view sql data from a database
I restored a database to the free version of sql and need to know how to extract the information. Is there a way to do it without using excel?
View ArticleProtecting Microsoft SQL with Backup Exec 2014
Hello Spicefolk...Pretty sure I read somewhere that SQL is a marginally popular database these days.Check out the latest badass deepdive Technical White Paper from the Backup ExecTechnical Education...
View ArticleSql Server Commands Today's Date Comparison
I am extract data out of multiple Sql Server tables. Is there a way I can have code run multiples times a day comparing a date field in one of the tables against today's date so that I can show whether...
View ArticleBest Practice Local Storage for SQL
Hi all,I'm currently spec'ing a replacement for a SQL server and considering the best approach to storage. The current server is configured based on Microsoft's historic recommendations of RAID1 arrays...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 Ent: DB index fragmentation
Solarwinds server monitoring is telling me a bunch of my SQL databases have index fragmentation. When I log into Management studio and run Index physical statistics on a database, I get the Operation...
View ArticleDoes SQL Server 2012 Evaluation Require A Credit Card? Any Issues?
A vendor wants to install a kiosk out on the floor that requires us to host an SQL Server using 2008 R2 or 2012. I can't find any evaluation copies of 2008 R2.We may not even use the vendor, we are...
View ArticleTrace SA login on SSMS
Where some folks are just fond of using 'sa' to login to the server, is there a way to trace their IP on which SA was used to login to SSMS?
View ArticleSQL Log Shipping Cross Domain
Hi,I have 2 separate domains between which I don't have the option of setting up a trust. One is a production environment, the other a DR environment.In order to get the SQL 2012 log shipping process...
View ArticleHow hard is it to learn SQL Server
I Have a silly question. I'm really lacking in my knowledge of SQL how hard is it to learn it and be efficient with it
View ArticleCannot see SQL 2008 server from different network
I am running an application on my clients that needs to connect to a SQL 2008 server instance. If the client is on the same subnet as the SQL server, it can see the SQL server and connect to the...
View ArticleRestore sql database from a full 2008 r2 server backup to a different machine.
Can I Restore sql 2008 database from a full 2008 r2 server backup to a different machine. The current server crashed after being in the process of being setup. For various reasons Was running a full...
View ArticleHow to reset DBs at Partner Server showing (Restoring)
Hello People,I tried to find the answer but somehow not exactly what I am looking for. So here is my scenarioWe had DB mirroring setupit is not longer requiredSo we broke the mirror and Principal looks...
View ArticleSQL Reporting Services
Good afternoon!As obvious as the answer might be, I am relatively new to SQL so some advice is needed!I would like to set up Reporting Services to enable me to report on data / instances held on our...
View ArticleSQL Maintenance plan alerts.
I have been trying to setup alerts for if a maintenance plan fails in SQL. I have gotten alerts to work, but my issue is now that I am getting alerts for both success and failure, and only want alerts...
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