Temp DB space issues
I lost almost all available disk space due to the temp db of my instance. It went huge all of a sudden causing apps to go down. Can I find out what caused this behavior? I have Idera’s SQL Diagnostic...
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Page File on SQL server 2008
Hi Guys, i hope i can get some guidance on this.We have an SQL 2008 instance running on Windows 2008 R2. This server is a Virtual Machine and is also connected to a SAN for disk space. We have 4...
View ArticleProblem in reading an excel file in SQL Server
Hi, I am using a 64 bit Win 7 machine which has 32 bit MS Office installed.When I am trying to read a excel file in SQL server e.g.Select * FROM OPENROWSET('Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0','Excel...
View ArticleJob failed in the sql server 2008 can any one please help me on this?
Hi,Daily we have the jobs running on the schedule basis.Today the one job has failed with the error "Message Executed as user: Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint 'tbl_dba_longrunningjobs_PK'. Cannot...
View ArticleSQL SERVER MANAGEMENT STUDIO- adding foreign key constraint iscreating the...
using the following method i am trying to insert foreign key constraints. To create a foreign key relationship in Table Designer In Object Explorer, right-click the table that will be on the...
View ArticleSQL Server Standard Edition Disk Allocation
hi, My Team ordered a new Server for our internal reporting requirement. For next few months, we will migrate all our excel/Access based reports to SQL Server. However, the guys who are providing the...
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how to change order of data disk in a SQL cluster?
please see the picture below, the order of disks in 2 node are different. I have been told if disks on cluster are in different orders, after one node crash, another node will be hard to get the...
View ArticleSQL Server Management Studio not saving password
In the Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, connection dialog box, it prompts to save the password. But it never stores it. Every time I have to enter it manually. (Non-Windows Integrated...
View ArticleDBCC CheckDB failing
Hi all, I have Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (SP3) - 10.0.5500.0 (Intel X86) Copyright (c) 1988-2008 Microsoft Corporation Standard Edition on Windows NT 6.0 (Build 6002: Service Pack 2) (VM) (Yea, we...
View ArticlePBM : Use a Condition against targets with EXECSQL() in it
I am trying to use a condition against targets to ensure that only logins that are in the sysadmin role must require password expiration. However when I try to use this condition for targets rather...
View ArticleThe database principal owns objects in the database and cannot be dropped
Hi guys, Recently we got this error:The database principal owns objects in the database and cannot be dropped.The database version is SQL Server 2008,I have checked that user doesn't have...
View ArticleOnchange:logon and onchange:prevent is not displaying on dropdown list on sql...
i m new to sql server 2008 r2 and i cought in a problem while creating a policy based management on sql server 2008r2,i cannot get any Oncange:logon and Onchange:Prevent in the evalution mode option...
View ArticleSQL Server Problem with Insert
Hi ,In a SQL Server table EMP_DETAILS(Empid,EMPNAME,EMPSAL) I am inserting as belowInsert into EMP_DETAILS values (1,'AA',100)Insert into EMP_DETAILS VALUES(2,'BB')While am executing It fails as a...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 SQL Maintenance plan Broken
Click on any created Maintenance Plan: TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio ------------------------------Value cannot be null. Parameter name: component...
View ArticleCant able to TS in to a server from local machine
Hi Team,I have SQL 2008 installed on my PC till last week i use to open a SQL Server2012 from my local machine.But from now i cant able to open it. Can you please assist me to gets resolved...
View ArticleMicrosoft Press - Practice Test 70-462
Hello,I have just taken the practice test that came with the 70-462 Administering SQL Server 2012 databases training kit.One question (ID 462P4.2_01) asks about a point in time restore of a database in...
View ArticleSQL Maintenance Plan Create for automatic full backup & after one day replace...
SQL Maintenance Plan Create for automatic full backup & after one day replace backup ?Windows Server 2008 & SQL Server 2005 .I have create to backup maintenance plan.First is Full backup and...
View ArticleError when using SQL 2012 Powershell provider: The member "DisplayName" is...
It looks like this was a known issue with Powershell V3. Is there a fix for it?Scenario:get-childitem -Path SQLServer:\SQLRegistrationCommand runs without issue. Repeat and powershell returns the...
View ArticleDCOM errors generated by SQL Server Managment Studio
When SSMS starts up, it attempts to make connections to all the servers in the registered servers list. When you are not using domain authentication, you end up with a pile of DCOM errors in your...
View ArticlePatching SQL Server 2012 SP1 CTP4
I am trying to install Cumulative Update 3 on SQL Server 2012 SP1. I get the following message when I get to the 'Select Features' option:"The version of SQL Server instance Shared Component does not...
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