SQL Job is failing due to "EXECUTE permission was denied on the object...
Hi Experts,We have recently upgraded to SQL 2014 from SQL 2012 and deployed our SSIS packages into SSIS Catalog. While running the SQL job, we are getting the below error:Executed as user: xxxx....
View ArticleIndex Space calculation confusion
For some of the table we are changing Clustered indexes to non clustered index (we can avoid here "why to CLUS to Non CLus"? discussion )Strange thing is index size got increased (for every table) when...
View ArticleHelp Re-Generating MS Agent Jobs from dead Server
This morning one of our DB servers died.They restored backups of the DB's to another server but these didn't include the many MS Agent jobs the server had.Anyway I have managed to get a backup of the...
View ArticleReplicating data to a table via a view
I am trying to replicate data from a view in the publisher to a table in the subscriber (transaction replication). I do not need the view's base table, or the view itself, replicated to the subscriber....
View ArticleSQL 2014 Availability Group Listener in Azure External Only?
Hi All,I am trying to get a 2014 availability group listener working in Azure following this guide:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dn425027.aspxI got it kind of working (Not from inside...
View ArticleMoving SQL Server DB's
We have a SQL Server located in India; We need to move all the DB's on that server to a server residing locally for various legal reasons. The Server in India is a 2008 running 24 databases. 3 of these...
View ArticleBackups and DDL Triggers
Hi guys,A question about backups and ddl triggers. I have an application using one of my sql servers, that takes daily full backups internally. No real issue with this except it breaks my backup chain....
View ArticleSQL Server Agent
HI Experts,On my production server, the sql server was down for more than 6 hrs & happened on weekend, no one noticed it. Before customers login, I started the sql server Agent(failover cluster)...
View ArticleSyntax for adding a column with the WAIT_AT_LOW_PRIORITY Option
Hi,I am trying to get the syntax correct below but can't get it to compile - driving me crazy :crazy:ALTER TABLE [AdventureWorks2012].[dbo].[ErrorLog]ADD DemoColumn4 varchar(10) NULL...
View ArticleAlternate to Log shipping with standby between 2008 & 2014
Here is the scenario, our OLTP and DW servers are on SQL Server 2008 and we have log shipping from OLTP to DW servers. We bring dbs in standby mode on DW servers to perform ETL.We want to upgrade our...
View ArticleMS14-044 offline/network/standalone installers? (CVE-2014-1820 and...
[url=https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/MS14-044]MS14-044[/url] just came out, and I hope...Edited to add: Yes, I was missing it. Download links to offline installers are in the "Affected...
View ArticleTimeout expired. The timeout period elapsed
I am currently running SQL 2014 in my production environment. Both machines are configured for Windows Failover Cluster Services so that we could take advantage of AlwaysOn Availability Groups....
View ArticleWAIT_AT_LOW_PRIORITY to resolve SCM_M / SCH_S blocking on AlwaysOn Secondary?
I was excited to see the new WAIT_AT_LOW_PRIORITY option for index rebuilds in 2014 as we constantly have SCH_M / SCH_S blocking issues on our AlwaysOn Secondary node when Index rebuilds are happening...
View ArticleTable creation policies. Is this silly or is it just me?
I recently changed from one department to another within my company and found some weird policies for DDL changes from which I would like your opinion. It happens for Oracle, but I'm sure the same...
View Article1MB datafile growth size?
I'm aware of the issues with sizing your logfile growth size too low (causing too many VLFs, etc). But I haven't seen much about the datafile side of it.Are there any benchmarks specifically on setting...
View ArticleIs this the right forum for newbie sql server q's???
Hi all. Checking first to see if I'm at the right forum for newbie sql server setup.I installed 2014 sql server express and cannot find the gui for operation.I think it is called the SQL Server...
View Articlesync type-replication suppor only
we are planning to upgrade our oltp databases from 2008 to 2014. We want to sync 2014 and 2008 environments for sometime after upgrade, so that if we see any issues with the new env we can go back to...
View ArticleSQL server Downgrad
Hi ,I want to downgrade SQL server 2008 enterprise edition to SQL server 2008 r2 standard edition, it will allow to work ? can you please help me on this.
View ArticleDatabase Mail configuration on Windows server 2012 R2
Hello,I have SQL 2014 EE on Windows server 2012 R2. Trying to configure SQL Mail but getting this error below.I use this Steps to configure the profile...
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