SQL Network Timeout Errors
We recently moved SQL Server from a physical server to a virtual server. In the transition, we also moved from SQL Server 2008 R2 to SQL Server 2012. This transition was fine and all applications were...
View ArticleError when using import/export wizard in SQL 2012
When I try to use the import/export wizard in SQL 2012, I get this error:I've tried registering that DLL, scanning for viruses/malware, basically everything I could find on the first 10 pages of a...
View ArticleSQL query question
I've got an example of something that I need to querySo lets say:Column 1: NameColumn 2: CityEntries:John, BerlinApril, BerlinDennis, AmsterdamDanny, AmsterdamJohn, LondonMarty, LondonNow I want to...
View ArticleRead/Write to DB for Windows Security Group
I would like to give read/write permissions to a specific DB for a Windows security group. What is the best way to do this?
View ArticleSQL Express vs Standard performances
Hi all,This might sound like a trivial and obvious for some, but I've been task to proove that moving from SQL Express to Standard will give us performance gains.We have one server that has SQL express...
View ArticleSQL server 2012 security
i want to setup firewall inbound rule to allow access for web application ?
View ArticleSQL Server w/SSD Drives - Looking for Design Recommendations
We have an HP DL380 Gen8 and we have 2 OS drives now (RAID 1) but have 6 available SAS slots. I would like to make this a production SQL server to relieve our existing SQL servers of some of their...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 SP3 Installation
HiAm trying to update SQL Express server 2008 R2 to SP3 from RTMIt runs through the update which it seemed to only do a couple of files then said it was completed.However the version is still the...
View ArticleDCPROMO on SQL Server
I am aware of the security and hardware risks.I simply want to know what will break if I dcpromo a SQL server.
View ArticleBlog migration with SQL server via SQL migration scripts
Hi all,I'm trying to migrate a collection of blog posts/comments from Community Server 2007 to BlogEngine.net 3.1, both with an SQL server back end. I've stumbled across two ways of doing this. Either...
View ArticleSQL Server Management Studio - Evaluation Expired
I setup a 2012 R2 server and copied the SQL 2012 Standard DVD to a folder with the key code in a text file. This is single copy retail version. The software company did a remote into the server and...
View ArticleSSRS Permission
Has anyone got anything I can try to fix an Issue I have? I don't know where to go with it at the moment....I have given permissions to a couple of users as "Browser" on a specific report. Up until the...
View ArticleExporting blog posts and comments from Community Server 2007 in a BlogML format
Hi all,I'm currently trying to migrate a collection of blogsfrom CS2007 to BlogEngine 3.1 (both with SQL server back ends), and have come across a problem with exporting/importing.I have looked at...
View ArticleSQL Join Date field instead of DateTime Field
I am working on a crystal report. I have 2 tables that I need joined by their date fields. The date field is a datetime field, I only want to join on the date portion of the field.1. how can I do...
View ArticleCheck out SQL Server 2016 CTP 3.0
The #SQLServer 2016 CTP (Community Technology Preview) 3.0 is here! See the biggest leap forward in #Microsoft's #data platform history & download now:...
View ArticleFor all of you SQL gurus out there!
I have been racking my brains out over the thanksgiving holiday an have had no luck in doing the following.I run the following SQL script to get the last twelve months of data from our sales database....
View ArticleLooking for data to import into home lab practice sql server
So, i have an sql server installed in my home lab. I am new to sql so i am enrolled in an online class, however...i dont have actual data in my server yet. Does anyone know where i can find sample data...
View Articlesql server installation error
Hi guys so when installing sql server 2012 sp1 on a windows 8.1 machine i get the following error dialog box :Setup failed "Object reference not set to an instance of object' error"What to do, it is a...
View ArticleSQL Query Column Based on another
Have 2 tables that I want to compare and query.Table A - PMSCHEDTable B - METERRDGI want to compare the date from A to B's date, if <= then show B.READINGMETERRDG has multiple READING values for...
View ArticleFind out who deleted publication on MS SQL 2012
It seems that one of my techs accidentally deleted the publication (Replication > Publications) on one of our MS SQL servers. Thankfully we were able to restore just fine to a previous VM snapshot,...
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