Operand data type varchar is invalid for subtract operator error
on creating of sp, using the char index, i am getting error as CREATE TABLE [dbo].[TempTable]( [ID] [int] NOT NULL, [Name] [nvarchar](128) NULL, [ProductCategory] [nvarchar](64) NULL ) INSERT INTO...
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Hi,I am new to the optimizing stored procedureI am posting my procedure, please give me tips to optimize thatSET ANSI_NULLS ONGOSET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ONGOCREATE procedure...
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hi everybodyI have windows server 2008 r2, with sql server 2008 installed on it and the SQL server was tied to windows authentication, and my windows had the DC role,I removed the DC role, now I can't...
View ArticlePassword expiry option for sql server logins
Hi Experts,Can we set 'password expiry option' at a time for sqlserver logins as in sybase.ThanksShashikala
View ArticleMigration from MS Access 2003
Hello,I'm very new to MS SQL Server; I just downloaded Express 2005 yesterday. I have it up and running; it seems to be working fine.Now onto business - I need to migrate data from existing MS Access...
View ArticleIndexing a table
I've created a new table and added data to it. Now I want to index a given column. Will simply creating and saving the index index the column or do I need to do something else to create the actual...
View ArticleVarchar(Max) field cutting off data after 8000 characters SQL Server 2008
Hi,We have a scenario on which we are preparing the SQL query dynamically by string concatenat and then at the end EXECUTING the query using EXECUTE statement but observed that the VARCHAR(MAX) data...
View ArticleSql server setup
Hi gurus I am new to sql server and I am in the process to deploy one on my small enterprise, I would like to know if someone can help me, on how to setup the server to better take advantage of the...
View Articleoptimizing storedprocedure
Hi,This is my stored procedure, Is there any way to avoid temptable to improve performanceCREATE procedure [dbo].[sp_GetMALReportDetails](@CategoryID INT = null, @StatusID INT = null, @UserTypeId int =...
View Articlewhat is database re indexing
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View Articlewhat is database fragmentation
HiWhat is database fragmentation and how its happendis it relates to database insertion ,update,delete operationsadil
View ArticleUPDATE, DELETE & SEARCH METHODS
please help me with an examples of update, search &or delete methods.im using C# and sql server. i want to update/delete/search information from the database using a GUIi want methods to do all...
View ArticleBACKUP failed to complete the command BACKUP DATABASE. Check the backup...
Hi,We have a back up that is failing.The error is "BACKUP failed to complete the command BACKUP DATABASE RPS. Check the backup application log for detailed messages.".As I understand it the backup...
View ArticleSQL log file
Dear all,I have a SQL 2008 R2 installed on a SCCM server and the Report Server database log file has grown massively (almost 400GB). However I have attempted to shrink it via the SQL server management...
View ArticleBackup taking days together
Hello Everyone..Let suppose, a backup process is used to get completed in 2 hours.All of a sudden, if it is taking days together to be completed, what might be the reasons?Thanks and Regards, Junior...
View ArticleQuery Timing Out in Management Studio
SQL Server 2008 R2. Management Studio.First, under Tools>Options>Query Execution, the timeout is set to "0" which is supposed to men unlimited execution wait!However, when trying to debug a...
View ArticleSql FULL Backup with "Copy_only" option
Does the "COPY_ONLY" Full back option have these two properties?1. Does NOT set the file backup archive bit2. Does NOT truncate the transaction logTIA,edm2P.S I am having conflicts with a third party...
View ArticleSpread the Love! Be our SQL Server TechNet Guru, this Valentine's
TechNet loves you! We love your contributions at TechNet Wiki sooo much that we give you more than just love in return...We give you NOTORIETY, GLORY... and VIRTUAL MEDALS!That's not all, this love we...
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