Can't Connect to Server
I have installed Developer Edition and restored my databases from another computer. Then I tried unsuccessfully to get ColdFusion to connect to the server. While doing this I changed some settings and...
View ArticleAlwaysOn transaction error 9002: the transaction log for database '' is full...
I have proper full and trans backup jobs set for both AlwaysOn Availability Group replicas. The issue is one the databases fills up the transaction log drive and trans log backups, though they appear...
View ArticleSQL 2014 Upgrade Advisor Issue - Requested registry access is not allowed
Hi All,We are facing an issue while running Sql 2014 upgrade advisor against a 2005 remote sql server. Below is the error im getting:[b][i]"Could not populate SQL Instances:...
View ArticleHow does Microsoft recommend defragmenting SQL Server data files at the OS...
Do I need to add data-file defragmentation to my regular database maintenance, or does SQL Server avoid file fragmentation by reserving contiguous data space?A I'm not sure that Microsoft has an...
View ArticleSSMS does not see network servers
I just installed 2014 SqlExpress on a Win 10 machine & ssms sees the local server & will connect.When I browse for network servers - there are 2 on the network - ssms does NOT find any. In...
View ArticleAdd New Column
Yes I am a noob in SQL Server, realised it today:hehe:Can any experts share the steps on what to check ,what action do i need to take while adding a new column to a table.
View ArticleFeatures, etc that cannot be managed from a previous version of SSMS?
I've got a request from one of the devs where are work about going to SQL2014 in our next migration (we're currently SQL2008R2 SP3 across the board.) One of the potential pitfalls I can see is managing...
View ArticleUpgrading SSRS 2005 to SSRS 2014
Hello,I am looking/hearing for some information/experiences in regards to upgrading and migrating SSRS from SQL 2005 to SQL 2014. I am about to undertake such a venture, I have read a few MS articles...
View ArticleSQL 2014 Upgrade Advisor install fails
Hey there,I've installed SQL 2014 Enterprise on a VM and am trying to install the Upgrade Advisor.Directions indicate that I should run SqlUA.msi but I get the following...
View ArticleLogshipping and alwaysON
Hi , I have two DR instances I did Alwayson for PRD to DR1 and I am planning to do Logshipping for another DR2 . Is this works ? or it effects alwayson on another instance ?
View Articleduplicates of part.num to be summed and add another column called user
There are 3 columns in the result set - part num, Qty and MO num. Each MO num has part numbers.So there might be same part numbers in MO's. Each part num has qty. So, if I group by part num, I get...
View ArticleError 19456
it already have two replicas and two subnets in the listener , now I am trying to add one more replica to the Group but I am getting following error....any helpCreate failed for Availability Group...
View ArticleHandling Alwayson failover and Failback to preferred node using tsql
Hi All,Need a query help.I am running SQL 2014 2-node AlwaysON Availability groups, Enterprise Edition in our environmentand 5 databases are part of AG.Question is, sometimes AG is getting failed over...
View ArticleColumnStore Indexes
Hi,I had an existing table with lots of indexes. As a test (fro speed) - I added a non clustered column-store index.When I run test queries it always ignores my new column-store index. Why?Should I...
View ArticleEMC VNX SAN RAID5
Hi Everyone,We are in the process of purchasing a new SAN for our entire organization: SQL Server, file servers, VMs, etc. The consultants we are working with are recommending a solution which is...
View Articlehigh level performance analysis document
I remember we had a comprehensive document to analyse the performance of SQL server 2005 or 2008.I need one to do a high level analysis of overall performance of SQL Server 2014.May be with respect to...
View ArticleAG redirect publisher
We have AG setup in our environment with replication configured. We have redirected the publisher to listener. We need to reconfigure the disks on primary replica. We have to remove the primary replica...
View ArticleDatafile and logfile on Fusion IO
As per the old times, do we still need to have the SQL server database's data file and logfiles seprately while we are even using Fusion IO?In my case, all the drives G and H are from Fusion IO.So,...
View ArticleDoes the securityadmin role plus deny alter any login cancel each other out?
I want to set up a database role so that users can use sp_readerrorlog through SSMS. It does a check on membership in the securityadmin role.I have tested it and can see you can grant execute on...
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