Along with my performance consulting, I have also assisted many clients in fixing some quick issues. You can refer for various consulting services which I provide. During my consulting with various clients about Always On deployment, one of the commonly reported errors as below. (I have changed the AG Name, Node names to be more generic). Below came when we used the wizard to create an availability group. Let us learn how to fix error related to primary replica.
SQL SERVER – Puzzle – Brain Teaser – Changing Data Type is Changing the Default Value
Today, we will see a very interesting puzzle about data types and default values.
You need to answer-
1 The original datatype A and default value B
2 The new datatype C and new default value D
SQL SERVER – Fix the Error – Accessing this Server via SQL Management Objects (SMO) or Distributed Management Objects is Currently Not Permitted
Sometimes when we do some unexpected things with SQL Server, you would get messages as well which are never seen earlier. One of my client was trying to implement STIG for SQL 2016 and then someone reported below error in SSMS while connecting to SQL. Let us learn about how to fix the error Accessing this Server via SQL Management Objects.
SQL SERVER – Unable to Launch SSMS Error – Cannot Find One or More Components. Please Reinstall the Application
I had SSMS 17.1 installed on the machine and it was working fine. I don’t remember what I installed, but I started facing an SSMS error.
SQL SERVER – Msg 3743: The Database is Enabled for Database Mirroring. Database Mirroring Must be Removed Before you Drop the Database
One of my clients contacted me for quick assistance. They had database mirroring configured for a database. Due to some unknown issue their database mirroring went for a toss. Their end goal was to drop the database so that they can configure database mirroring again. They already had a backup of the database already taken before the issue. So far things were looking simple and all they wanted was to drop the database.
SQL in the City Streamed – Virtual Event on December 13 2017
Just like everyone, I love free quality education. However, the biggest challenge we see in the technology world is that even though we have free education available, after a while the relevance of the education is limited. Technology field is continuously changing and we all need to keep ourselves updated with the technology. In this blog post we will talk about SQL in the City Streamed, Virtual Event held on December 13 2017.
When to Use IDENT_CURRENT? – Interview Question of the Week #150
Question: When to Use IDENT_CURRENT and SCOPE_IDENTITY()?
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