Microsoft's SQL Server is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases. It originated from the Sybase SQL Server codebase, which is why both products use the extension of SQL called Transact-SQL (T-SQL).

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Multiple “model” DBs — or db creation 'profiles'

I know you can't actually have multiple 'model' DBs on the same server instance. BUT, I'd like to have something almost like it. Basically, we have a business model where each customer is its own DB, ...
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Database Server down

I am an application developer and our firm doesn't have a dedicated DBA. Now, I am asked to see why our database servers were down? I know how to write queries and I want your help in knowing what ...
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Is adding index on bit column significantly slow down inserts?

I have a table with about 1 million to 5 million records. Small part of that records have one of bit column set to 'TRUE'. Need to fast find that records. I think that index can speed up searching on ...
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Deny permissions for master in SQL Server

I created a new database on a SQL Server 2008 R2 instance and a login/user for it. I have set the user to db_owner so he can't view any other databases on that server but he can see and query the ...
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In SQL Server sp_cursorprepare/sp_cursorexecute run extremely slowly

I'm running an application (Pentaho user console with the Saiku Ad-hoc plugin) which creates a query and runs it using sp_cursorprepare & sp_cursorexecute standard stored procedures. My model is ...
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Master Slave Databases and their architecture

We are currently using Sql Server 2005. We currently have separate databases for different instances of our application. The application is a heavy in terms of data and processing. We now want to ...
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SQL Server 2012 Transactional Replication Issue — Table Data not updating at subscriber

In my projects we configured Transactional Replication for my Database - one publisher, one distributor and two subscribers For 2nd subscriber every table data is updating properly But for 1st ...
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How can I search SQL Server for maintenance plans that execute specific tasks?

Sometimes certain SQL Server maintenance plan tasks can be problematic, like Shrink Database, Rebuild Index, Update Statistics, etc. I'd like to search for the use of one or more of these tasks on an ...
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Why does query error with empty result set in SQL Server 2012?

When running the following queries in MS SQL Server 2012 the second query fails but not the first. Also, when run without the where clauses both queries will fail. I am at a loss why either would fail ...
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Is there an effective method for sql database recovery? [on hold]

Databases in my MS SQL Server 2014 have a condition - suspend, according to SQL Management Studio. I can't bring them into a work state through standard procedures. I used third-party tools, but they ...
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Looking for package with stored procedures for drop, create, disable, enable operations [on hold]

I become tired to write stored procedures for mass drop, create operations, e.g drop all from table, schema, drop with scripting and follow recreation, etc. Even enable/disable all triggers on table ...
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How to allow connections to SQL Server with 2 differents ip

I have a small issue here: I have a SQL Server instance 2012 (let's call it INSTANCE) on a cluster. I also have 2 network interfaces for this instance: SQLINSTANCE.my.metwork ...
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Script to see running jobs in SQL Server with Job Start Time

how to write script to see running jobs in SQL Server with Job Start Time? SELECT sj.name, sja.run_requested_date, CONVERT(VARCHAR(12), sja.stop_execution_date-sja.start_execution_date, 114) ...
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How to Create users in sql server for accessing only one database using Management Studio

How to Create users in sql server 2008 R2 for accessing only one database using Management Studio. regards, salman
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DB Locks - How would one handle long transactions and maintain high concurrency?

We're maintaining a POS/WMS Application built in powerbuilder that runs on SQL Server 2008 R2 backend. Recently, we've been having a lot of locking issues and I believe it has to do with how we handle ...

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