http://www.codefound.com/ sql code,tips and solutions en Thu, 16 Apr 2009 07:42:00 GMT Thu, 16 Apr 2009 07:42:00 GMT info@codefound.com info@codefound.com http://www.codefound.com/different-ways-to-execute-a-sql-agent-job/ Different ways to execute a SQL Agent job Problem: Every database person might have come across the situation of maintenance tasks such as backing up of databases, re-indexing tables and... http://www.codefound.com/different-ways-to-execute-a-sql-agent-job/#comments http://www.codefound.com/different-ways-to-execute-a-sql-agent-job/ Thu, 16 Apr 2009 07:42:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/when-was-the-last-time-your-sql-server-database-was-restored/ When was the last time your SQL Server database was restored Problem Often times we are asked the question "when was the last time my database was restored, and where... http://www.codefound.com/when-was-the-last-time-your-sql-server-database-was-restored/#comments http://www.codefound.com/when-was-the-last-time-your-sql-server-database-was-restored/ Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:37:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/handling-workloads-on-sql-server-2008-with-resource-governor/ Handling workloads on SQL Server 2008 with Resource Governor Problem Handling workloads has been quite difficult until SQL Server 2005. For example consider a scenario where one SQL instance is... http://www.codefound.com/handling-workloads-on-sql-server-2008-with-resource-governor/#comments http://www.codefound.com/handling-workloads-on-sql-server-2008-with-resource-governor/ Sat, 04 Apr 2009 11:32:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/collecting-performance-counters-and-using-sql-server-to-analyze-the-data/ Collecting performance counters and using SQL Server to analyze the data Problem Quite frequently I find myself in situation where I need to get detailed information on performance monitor counters... http://www.codefound.com/collecting-performance-counters-and-using-sql-server-to-analyze-the-data/#comments http://www.codefound.com/collecting-performance-counters-and-using-sql-server-to-analyze-the-data/ Sat, 04 Apr 2009 11:24:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/sql-server-udf-to-convert-integer-date-to-datetime-format/ SQL Server UDF to convert integer date to datetime format Problem I have an internally-developed metadata repository for the SQL Server instances I administer. One of the metrics I track... http://www.codefound.com/sql-server-udf-to-convert-integer-date-to-datetime-format/#comments http://www.codefound.com/sql-server-udf-to-convert-integer-date-to-datetime-format/ Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:31:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/handling-cross-database-joins-that-have-different-collations-sql-server/ Handling cross database joins that have different collations (SQL Server) Problem Recently I had to create a SQL Server instance with a non-standard collation (or as the vendor that created... http://www.codefound.com/handling-cross-database-joins-that-have-different-collations-sql-server/#comments http://www.codefound.com/handling-cross-database-joins-that-have-different-collations-sql-server/ Sat, 28 Mar 2009 10:42:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/server-level-permissions-for-sql-server-2005-and-2008/2/ Server level permissions for SQL Server 2005 and 2008 Problem I am new to SQL Server 2005/2008 having administered SQL Server 2000 and below. I have heard there are a... http://www.codefound.com/server-level-permissions-for-sql-server-2005-and-2008/2/#comments http://www.codefound.com/server-level-permissions-for-sql-server-2005-and-2008/2/ Wed, 25 Mar 2009 05:14:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/maximum-stored-procedure-function-trigger-or-view-nesting-level-exceeded-limit-32/ Maximum stored procedure, function, trigger, or view nesting level exceeded (limit 32) Problem I am trying to resolve an issue with triggers. We use them for things like automatically setting... http://www.codefound.com/maximum-stored-procedure-function-trigger-or-view-nesting-level-exceeded-limit-32/#comments http://www.codefound.com/maximum-stored-procedure-function-trigger-or-view-nesting-level-exceeded-limit-32/ Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:54:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/dropping-multiple-objects-with-a-single-drop-statement/ Dropping multiple objects with a single DROP statement ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ---------------------- Problem Almost every SQL Server object that is created may need to be dropped at some time. Especially when... http://www.codefound.com/dropping-multiple-objects-with-a-single-drop-statement/#comments http://www.codefound.com/dropping-multiple-objects-with-a-single-drop-statement/ Sun, 22 Mar 2009 04:16:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/implementing-database-mirroring-in-sql-server-2005-across-domains/ Implementing Database Mirroring in SQL Server 2005 across domains ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ---------------------- Problem I want to implement database mirroring on my SQL Server 2005 databases, but both the principal and... http://www.codefound.com/implementing-database-mirroring-in-sql-server-2005-across-domains/#comments http://www.codefound.com/implementing-database-mirroring-in-sql-server-2005-across-domains/ Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:38:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/sql-server-worst-practices/ SQL Server Worst Practices ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ---------------------- Problem Since today is Friday the thirteenth, what are some of the SQL Server worst practices and how can I prevent or fix... http://www.codefound.com/sql-server-worst-practices/#comments http://www.codefound.com/sql-server-worst-practices/ Sat, 14 Mar 2009 09:03:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/determine-free-disk-space-in-sql-server-with-tsql-code/ Determine Free Disk Space in SQL Server with T-SQL Code ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ---------------------- Problem At our organization we need to check for a minimum amount of free space before proceeding... http://www.codefound.com/determine-free-disk-space-in-sql-server-with-tsql-code/#comments http://www.codefound.com/determine-free-disk-space-in-sql-server-with-tsql-code/ Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:17:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/how-to-create-indexes-on-computed-columns-in-sql-server/ How to create indexes on computed columns in SQL Server ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ---------------------- Problem In my recent article Using Computed Columns in SQL Server with Persisted Values I discussed how... http://www.codefound.com/how-to-create-indexes-on-computed-columns-in-sql-server/#comments http://www.codefound.com/how-to-create-indexes-on-computed-columns-in-sql-server/ Sat, 07 Mar 2009 12:49:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/database-mirroring-automating-failover-for-multiple-sql-server-databases-with-no-witness/ Database Mirroring Automating Failover for Multiple SQL Server Databases With No Witness ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ------------- Problem In a previous tip on Database Mirroring Automating Failover for Multiple SQL Server Databases... http://www.codefound.com/database-mirroring-automating-failover-for-multiple-sql-server-databases-with-no-witness/#comments http://www.codefound.com/database-mirroring-automating-failover-for-multiple-sql-server-databases-with-no-witness/ Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:59:00 GMT http://www.codefound.com/stored-procedures-to-implement-paging-for-large-tables-or-queries/ Stored procedures to implement paging for large tables or queries in SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ---------------------- Problem I need to query a large amount of... http://www.codefound.com/stored-procedures-to-implement-paging-for-large-tables-or-queries/#comments http://www.codefound.com/stored-procedures-to-implement-paging-for-large-tables-or-queries/ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:43:00 GMT