Automated- backup all SQL databases
I have a client with 100 + databases- sizes ranges from 5gb-30gb. I was wondering if there was a job/script or recommended technique to backup all databases- separately to a .bak file?
View ArticleHybrid Cloud High Availability For SQL Environments
Application uptime is becoming a necessity for businesses of all sizes. But the challenge is that traditional clustering technologies can be costly, complex and not very cloud friendly. Businesses need...
View ArticleSQL Query - BETWEEN function
Hi there,I am having a few issues with the BETWEEN function in a query I am creating and I could use some help!I am looking to search between a range of months. the data is presently expressed as...
View ArticleMaintenance Plans not showing up for SQL Server 2008 R2
This is coming from someone not familiar with SQL Server so please bear with me.We have an application that uses SQL Server 2008 R2 for its local database. I'm trying to setup a daily backup of the...
View ArticleSQL Joins
Hi there,Can anyone point me in the direction of any resource they would recommend to help me understand / better use Joins in SQL? I am new to SQL and often have issues using joins, where joining...
View ArticleDetermining Hardware specs for new SQL Server
We are preparing to deploy an end to end MIS system to handle virtually all aspects of our businesses workflow. From quoting and job ticketing to shipping and accounting all on one industry specific...
View ArticleSQL Query find data that is wrong type
So here is the situation I have, my Microsoft SQL server is linked to a bunch of Fox pro databases. Views are created for each db and them all the data is imported into a MSSQL database.Well apparently...
View ArticleUse SQL Profiler for Windows Internal Database?
Is it possible to use the SQL Profiler to connect to a Windows Internal Database?I haven't been able to get it to connect.I have SBS2008 running WSUS with a Windows Internal Database. On another...
View ArticleISNULL within a nested select statement
SQL(selecttop1IN42.ITEM_NUMBfromIN42joinIN10onIN42.ITEM_NUMB=IN10.ITEM_NUMBwhereIN42.JOB_NUMB=JC10.JOB_NUMBandIN10.SPARE5='A')asITEM_NUMB_SPAREA,(selecttop1IN42.ITEM_NUMBfromIN42joinIN10onIN42.ITEM_NUM...
View ArticleSQL Field Size Limits?
Probably a dumb question, but is there a size limit per cell/field? If so what is it?
View ArticleExporting SQL Job Results into an Excel Document
Hi,I am in the process of finalising an Excel Job to extract some data on a daily basis for me to analyse. We do use SSRS but this is raw data and isn't for distribution its only for me to look at and...
View ArticleUPDATE REPLACE text string query help
This should be some easy points for someone.Data on a server is being migrated soon. Links to files on the migrating server are in different tables in a database. I'm looking to make an update query to...
View ArticleDynamic beginning of last year through end of last month
I am trying to create a query that will dynamically pull sales information from the beginning of the previous year through the end of the previous month of the current year. If we were to run it right...
View ArticleBest practice for Sharepoint 2013's SQL Server (2012) db directory
Hi all,I'm currently install Sharepoint 2013 in my campus. We are using Sharepoint 2013, 2 tier farm with SQL Server 2012 Standard SP2. We have allocated 2 disk on db server, C: 400GB and D: 100GB. I'm...
View ArticleWindows Auth broken possibly between SQL and Spicey Server
Token-based server access validation failed with an infrastructure error. Check for previous errors.My SQL box is getting hit every 30 seconds with this message. I assume bad password or username, or...
View ArticleOnline (cloud) backup of MS SQL Server
Hello allDoes anyone have any first hand experience of any cloud based backup providers for good SQL backups. Databases c. 50Gb. Physical hosted server, not virtual.I've heard of and looked at Mozy...
View ArticleSQL Server Migration 2005 to 2014
We have a bunch of databases running on a server 2003 box on SQL server 2005. Nothing sensitive, but is important to us.I want to do two things:Migrate it to our server to a Microsoft Server 2008...
View ArticleSQL Database Detach Script
I want to make a bat script to detach SQL databases. I want it to prompt for a SQL instance and then what version number you want detached then to find the databases with a certain string for a name...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 Cluster Services failing when moving resources between nodes!
Hi all;I have this really strange issue with SQL Server 2008 R2 Cluster Services failing when moving resources between nodes!The cluster has 2 nodes, Active/Passive. When moving a resource from one to...
View ArticleMSSQL repldata Folder
I'm aware that usually the historical replication data should delete from this folder when it passes the set amount of time for being there.Over the past few months however I've noticed this isn't...
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