Stored Procedure execution
Hi Team,In one of our prod server one stored procedure is taking long time to execute than normal execution.It is a select query and fetching the data from other database.In UAT it is executing within...
View ArticleJob doesn't run as per schedule at 1:05a, but runs when triggered manually.
Hi,I am not sure if this is a unique issue for me or is it a known issue for others as well. Basically, they have an SSIS package which connects to the source server say A, and when it executes that...
View ArticleUnable to restore the DB
I have a DB with 64 GB of logfile. I shrunk the logfile to 20 GB, took a full backup. Backup file is 216 GB. I have 259 GB free space available but when I try to restore the DB, it says I need at least...
View Articlewindows update
I would like to check with other DBAs, how do you do windows update on your SQL servers?How often you do it, is it a scheduled automatic update or DBA manually do it on each SQL server?or is it handled...
View ArticleNeed details on SQL Server 2012 - Licence Quantity
Hi,we have SQL Server 2012 software of Enterprise and Standard Edition.1. Microsoft SQLSvrEnterpriseCore Sngl Licence/SoftwareAssurancePack OLP 2Licences LevelC CoreLic - Quantity 32 2. Microsoft...
View ArticleNeed details of SQL Server License compliance - Different Edition of SQL...
Hi,Suppose if I have one physical host machine with ESX (not Hyper-v). On that physical machine there are 4 VM's I have SQL Server 2012 Enterprise Edition-Per Core and SQL Server 2012 Standard...
View ArticleSSRS - Migrating Users and Roles Issue
Hi there.I am in the midst of migrating SSRS 2008R2 objects to a new a 2014 server. I have utilized Microsoft's RS.exe tool found here: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn531017.aspx .The tool...
View ArticleForce Corruption with WRITEPAGE in master database, demo purpose
I'm trying to force corruption in my master database. I am able to when I restore the master as another database 'mastercurruption', the put server into single user mode and restore from the...
View Articleset up Database backup job for Secondary database
HelloI am new to the SQL Server 2014, We have cluster setup for database server, CLS1 is primary and CLS2 is secondary. We setup CLS2 to always On mode, so all of the database for CLS2 are on...
View ArticleSQLJOBVIS - anyone still have a copy?
This is the nifty old utility talked about in this article. http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/chadmiller/2010/05/15/sql-agent-visual-job-schedule-viewer/It seems the company and the website no...
View ArticleUpgrading multiple SQL server versions on one cluster
I have a 4 node cluster that has 8 instances. 7 instances are running on SQL Server 2012 and one instances is running on SQL Server 2014. Now the original plan was just to upgrade everything to 2014...
View ArticleLog Shipping Across Different Domains
I am moving data centers and upgrading to SQL 2014. I decided the "best " way to manage this task was to set up log shipping.Now I am not to sure. We are having the simplest of issues. Permissions.I...
View ArticleInstalling SQL Server Standalone before adding a Node to a windows cluster to...
Hi,We are planning to install Always On Availability Group on a Windows Cluster (three nodes), but for some reasons we are not able to create WSFC because we do not have the Ips etc , but we want to...
View ArticleDeadlocking SSISDB SQL 2014 Multiple SSIS Packages executing at same time
Has anyone come across this issue before? When googling I'm seeing issues with SQL server 2012 and deadlocking in the SSISDB which were resolved in a service pack but not seeing many issues with SQL...
View ArticleClustered index on non-primary key columns
Hello Folks,Is it a good practice to create clustered index on non-primary key columns since the primary key column is not queried at all. Please share your thoughts or best practices on this.Many thanks!
View ArticleWhen to use SQL Server 2012 Server/CAL
Hi,Please let me know when we should useSQL Server 2012 - Server/CAL whether it is Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition SQL ServerRegards,Nikhil P Desai
View ArticleBackup Database is terminating abormally
The SQL 2014 is on version 12.0.2000.8 (64X).I have a stored procedure for daily full backup of every database (except for temp) to a backup hard drive, one bak file for each db. The backup parameters...
View ArticleBatchRequest\Sec Very Low
Hi Experts,The BatchRequest\Sec value for our OLTP system is showing 150 for the most critical time. I felt this as very low , can you guide me on what else i need to check to make sure everything is...
View ArticleBasic Availability Group on SQL Server 2014 Standard
Hello Everyone,I would like this solution and wanted to know if is possible to be done:Two Nodes Windows 2012 R2, one active one passive.Sql Server 2014 Standard One active sending logs to the passive...
View ArticleSSIS Database maintenance
I have a sql server with a ssis database that is 80 gigs with a retention period of 365 days. This Server is very slow in performance in and super slow deploying packages. 1.) I have been given the...
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