backup status
Hi,I want to check if there are any backups running in SQL Server 2012. We are shutting down the servers and I have to make sure no backups are running.Please helpRegards
View ArticleMAXDOP for NUMA + Hyperthreading
Hi All,Quick question - i'm referring to this statement from - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2806535"For servers that have NUMA configured and hyperthreading enabled, the MAXDOP value should not...
View ArticleDatabase Mail not sending emails
Hi, I am not able to send emails using database mail. can you please help me in fixing the issue. Server : SQL SERVER 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition (64-bit) Windows: Windows SERVER 2008 R2 Standard...
View Articleabout 10 INSERT statements issued and taking long
Hello dear Gurus,I issued about 10 insert statements all at same time (selected all and executed) and the SQL Server is taking too long. Now, I want to know which of the 10 statements have completed...
View ArticleUpdate PDF file in FileTable
Hi- I'm new to working with FileTables and am wondering if the following code (which saves annotations to a PDF file in the FileTable with changes that are made through the PDF control) makes sense. My...
View ArticleIssues with reporting percent log space used, between DMV and DBCC
Using SQL Server 2012 SE 11.0.2100, I am getting two different sets of values when querying for log space between the DMV and the DBCC command. Querying using the DMV. select instance_name as DBName,...
View ArticleThai Buddhist Calender for SQL Server 2008 R2
Hi,This was a bug raised in SQL 2005 and in 2008 was not resolved. https://connect.microsoft.com/SQLServer/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID=338071Can anyone tell me if this has been resolved for...
View ArticleSQL Server Target Memory
Hi AllI have few SQL 2008 R2 32bits on Server 2008 32bits, I leave all the min and max memory setting to default ( i know it's a bad practise). I start up all the sql servers and check their target...
View Articledatabase migration from SQL Server 2008 (enterprise version) to SQL Server...
Can I restore database backup file from SQL Server 2008 (enterprise version) to SQL Server 2012 (enterprise version)?Does there any known issues?Any tips.Regards,Rajiv Shah
View ArticleSqlserver high memory utilization
Dear All,We have a server sql server 2008 r2 64 bit(enterprise edition) on windows 2008 64bit(enterprise).Our ram size is 16gb.In this sql is using 10gb. Due to this we are always reaching memory...
View ArticleShrinkfile exhausting space in transaction log for relatively small amount of...
I have multiple file database where the ndf file 9 is 134g in size but 122g of it is free due to a massive amount of table deletions of histrical tables. The last 12g is most recently created tables...
View ArticleSql server taking high memory
Dear All,We have a server sql server 2008 r2 64 bit(enterprise edition) on windows 2008 64bit(enterprise).Our ram size is 16gb.In this sql is using 10gb. Due to this we are always reaching memory...
View ArticleWhat is the data stream type for SQL VDI backup.
HI Can any body tell me ,What is the data stream type used for SQL VDI backup ?I also wanted to know if the tape format is a MTF format ?Is the VDI stream also contains Volume,folder and file...
View ArticleUnable to connect from SQL server 2008(Sp2) version client to SQL...
Our requirement is to connect to dtatabse server from .net application sitting on application server to invoke and run the sql agent job in database server.But there is different version of SQL server...
View ArticleCursor and Memory?
I have a strange issue,When I create a cursor to go and do some work on all my DBs, sometimes it does the work only for the first few and then stops with no output.i.e. I have a job that runs a cursor...
View ArticleHow SQL backup data is written on VDI device in case of the database having...
What is the sequence maintained w.r.t data stream for SQL database backup having multiple data files..Is it serialized as per the number of data files or something different?
View Articlecalculate table size of many tables
Hi,I want to calculate the size of multiple tables in one shot. Please suggestRegards
View Articledatabase size in year
Hi,I want to know the increase in database size yearlyPlease help
View ArticleUser cannot access database over VPN - database not accessible - sql...
I haven't been able to find this scenario or a solution from searching. Any help is greatly appreciated.Using Sql Server Management Studio, I can connect to the database engine. Inside the office -- I...
View ArticleSuppressing message 978 in an Availability Group
We are running with Availability Groups in SQL2012 SP1 with a primary and a secondary replica that will allow access if you use application intent read only which we are not doing. We probably have...
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