Microsoft SQL Server Licensing – abstract Terms used: An OSE is an Operating System Environment. A POSE is a Physical Operating System Environment. A VOSE is a Virtual Operating Sy…
I always set this value to CHECKSUM. When CHECKSUM is enabled for the PAGE_VERIFY database option, the SQL Server Database Engine calculates a checksum over the contents of the whole page, and stores…
SQL Server is well known for being a memory hog. When installed, the default configuration allocates a ridiculous amount of memory (2147483647 MB) to the instance. In effect, this grants SQL Server a…
Most of the novice dba’s forget to take the transaction log backups, which eventually ends up consuming a lot of disk space. This is one of the questions people ask me very often. Here are the steps …
To understand what this is doing, first we need to understand what Nul is, in the context of a file. It is not just a misspelling of NULL. DOS, since the earliest days, has had a number of devices …
This is one of the issues the consultant faces, when there client has little documentation on the systems and the databases they use. The first step in this process is simply looking at the date &am…
Here are the main differences you should know about these three date types: Range of Dates Accuracy Size usage …
Some body have this error : Could not generate mail report.An exception occurred while executing a Transact-SQL statement or batch.No global profile is configured. Specify a profile name in the @prof…
Here is the work around to resolve this error (Works on SQL 2008, SQL 2012 ) Click Start -> Run -> dcomcnfg Component services –> computers –> my computer –>DCOM config->MSD…
Someone asked me this question and it took me a while to figured out the solution. It look very simple with the new features available in SQL Server 2008. Here is the example if object_i…
