SSRS Permissions Issue with User Name Change
We use SQL Server Reporting Services and a long time report admin recently changed her last name. She is able to create subscriptions or make changes to reports but when another user is attempting to...
View ArticleUsing values from the HTTP string in a WHERE clause in SQL
SQL<usq:SqlDataSourcerunat="server"ID="sql"<SqlDECLARE@DateFromnvarchar(max),@DateTonvarchar(max)SET@DateFrom='09/01/2014'SET@DateTo='12/01/2014'SELECTCASEMONTH(Creation_Date)WHEN'1'THEN'Jan'WHEN...
View ArticleSQL export very 30 minutes? help
I do not know SQL at all. I have moved a few databases and done some networking but thats about the extent of it.Our company SQL contractor is horrible.. We are switching to a new time system and he...
View Articlesqlmaint failed
I have a database running under MS SQL 2008 R2 under Win 2008R2.There are several backup jobs that came with the application ruining on this server that are failing.Job example is as follows:EXECUTE...
View ArticleSQL Update with Carriage Returns
Hello Spiceheads,I am trying to adapt a series of SQL update statements to update part descriptions in MS SQL Server. Right now the data is all in an Excel spreadsheet. Part of my challenge is that I...
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How to translate value - SQL
I wasn't quite sure how to ask this question, so I'll give a visual example. Below, you'll see the view that I created. One of the columns selected is SupervisorId. I'd like for that field to show the...
View ArticleLinked Server or Transactional Replication or other?
We will be setting up a SQL Server 2005 database to run a manufacturing program. Typically the data will be aggregated each minute. However we'd like to use SQL Server 2012 (or later) for the better...
View ArticleExclude all records if something matches in linked tables
I'm trying to write a report that pulls a customer record if a linked table is missing a record.So something like...
View ArticleHaving touble with SQL Server Agent job
OK so here's the situation. I have SQL Server 2012 installed on a server. Let's call this the "main server"A computer at another site is running SQL Express. "let's call this the "remote server"On the...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008/2012 installation issues
I needed to setup SQL Server Express 2012 on a server. When I installed it, I had it set to my user account, then later realized I wanted it to use a different account. I didn't see how to change...
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Help Installing SQL Server 2014 Standard. Error 2203.
Hello everyone,I am trying to install SQL Server 2014 in my test environment. I am using Server 2008 64 bit.But when i try to install, it report an error message. Error no 2203.I checked the log files....
View ArticlePulling similar rows that match previous criteria using EXISTS
SQLSELECT*FROMFS11HDASORGDIEWHEREEXISTS(SELECT*FROMFS11HDASBCKUPDIEWHEREORGDIE.DIE_SHAPE=BCKUPDIE.DIE_SHAPEANDORGDIE.AROUND1=BCKUPDIE.AROUND1ANDORGDIE.ACROSS1=BCKUPDIE.ACROSS1)What I am trying to do is...
View ArticleSQL Server Virtualization Tips from Solarwinds
I was reading the VMUG Voice newsletter today, and I came across the following article about optimizing SQL performance in VMs. It seems to be centered around Hyper-V, but I am curious as to what...
View ArticleHow to run select statement with a list of where value SQL 2008?
I have a list of PO numbers that is in a text file:textfile.txt1232353221239532039110393etc.etc..Here is the statement I am runningselect dbo.PurchaseOrder.SiteID from dbo.PurchaseOrder where...
View ArticleDatabase Mirroring
If a network/database is compromised by a virus or is hijacked for ransom, does the mirror copy end up corrupted as well?
View ArticleMS SQL Database export for Dev purposes
Hello All,We have a database we use that is hundreds of GBs in size. We occasionally export it and load it to a dev server for testing purposes. My question is we would love to export a database that...
View ArticleCost threshold for parallelism
When I run Jonathan Kehayias's script to inspect the plan cache, first of all I'm surprised by how few results I have. One of my SQL instances returned 45 rows and the other instance had 49 rows. It...
View ArticleRestore database with full backup and LDF
We had a bit of a disaster last night. The bulk of our databases completed full backups, but we had multiple drives fail minutes before our dental database backed up. So what we are left with is a...
View ArticleMigrate entire SQL 2008 Instance to new 2008R2 Server?
So here goes... My SMB is in the progress of migrating to new SQL Server hardware that is more robust, as well as going from 2008 on the old Hardware, to 2008R2 on the new Hardware. I have the Install...
View ArticleUninstall previous version of SQL
I'm trying to install Windows ADK (for volume activation) on a Server 2012 R2 server, I only have the ADK package set to install VAMT and SQL Express but the SQL Express install fails everytime. From...
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