Last week, I had a requirement to check the row count of all tables having a specific schema of databases. I did some search on this because my database has thousands of tables and it was not possible to run...
We had successfully installed SQL Server on this server but we have received error “MMC could not create the snap-in” during launching SQL Server Configuration Manager after a week. I did some google search to fix this issue but nothing...
SQL Server Agent runs scheduled SQL Server jobs and is very useful to automate database tasks. Here i will show you how to install SQL Server Agent on Ubuntu Linux server. We will use offline method to install SQL Server...
I have described step by step process to install Ubuntu 16.04 Server and Offline installation of SQL Server 2017 on Ubuntu server in my last articles. Here I will explain step by step process to install SQL Server tools (sqlcmd...
Have you ever thought how SQL Server controls the size of packets which are send over the network. There is a server configuration option network packet size in SQL Server. The value of this configuration are used to control the...
Today, I got a requirement to limit the number of concurrent user connections on a SQL Server Instance. SQL Server provides an option user connections in server level configurations to set or limit the maximum number of simultaneous user connections...
SQL Server is memory intensive database system and most resource intensive operations in SQL Server are DISK IO operations. SQL Server uses memory to minimize disk IO operations by creating a buffer pool where it hold pages read from the...
Today, i am going to discuss about virtual log files in SQL Server and query to find number of virtual log files present in transaction log files. Related Articles: Why Should You Always Turn Off Database Auto Shrink Property? Understand...
Have you deep dive into SQL Server checkpoint process like what checkpoints are and how they work? Here is an article which will explain you about checkpoint process in SQL Server. What is Checkpoint Process in SQL Server? As per...
Generally we don’t need this info for user database but when you have to recover or restore master database then you should have exact database version or build no else you cannot recover your database like i am giving you...
Suspect database in SQL Server is not very common issue but there are times we face it because of various reasons. Such reasons can cause a database to go in suspect mode and become inaccessible for end users. There are...
Database Backup and restores are common task for any database administrator. We generally do lot of restore operations to fulfill user’s requirement. Such restores might be from production to lower life cycles or between the different landscapes like QA to...
Suppose you want to find out how many traces are running on your SQL Server database instance? If you don’t have any idea about it then you should read this article to get the answer. Here is a solution to...
Suppose we had a database that has grown very large in size and located on the D drive that had a 100 GB Capacity. Now drive D is running out of space. We had other drives on the server where...
