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SQL SERVER – Vote for My Session in SQL PASS

May 13, 2011

Please Vote for My Session in SQL PASS SQL Server Waits and Queues – Your Gateway to Performance Troubleshooting Session Level: 300 Session Category: Regular Session (75 minutes) Session Track: Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment Just like a horoscope, SQL Server Waits and Queues can reveal your past, explain your…

SQL SERVER – Import CSV File into Database Table Using SSIS

May 12, 2011

Pinal Dave

SQL Tips and Tricks

CSV, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SSIS

It is very frequent request to upload CSV file to database or Import CSV file into database. I have previously written article how one can do this using T-SQL over here SQL SERVER – Import CSV File Into SQL Server Using Bulk Insert – Load Comma Delimited File Into SQL Server.

SQL SERVER – Resource Database ID – 32767

May 10, 2011

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL System Table

Earlier I blogged about SQL SERVER – What Kind of Lock WITH (NOLOCK) Hint Takes on Object?. After reading the post, I got question by one of the blog reader. “Hi Pinal, I see in your blog post you have Database ID which is 32767. Everytime I want to get the…

SQL SERVER – Common Table Expression (CTE) and Few Observation

May 10, 2011

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Scripts

This blog post is written in response to the T-SQL Tuesday hosted by Bob Pusateri. He has picked very interesting topic which is related to APPLY clause of the T-SQL. When I read the subject, I really liked the subject. This is very new subject and it is quite a…

SQL SERVER – SQL Server Management Pack Guide for System Center Operations Manager 2007

May 9, 2011

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Scripts

The SQL Server Management Pack provides the capabilities for Operations Manager 2007 SP1 and R2 to discover SQL Server 2005, 2008, and 2008 R2. It monitors SQL Server components such as database engine instances, databases, and SQL Server agents. The monitoring provided by this management pack includes performance, availability, and…

SQL SERVER – What Kind of Lock WITH (NOLOCK) Hint Takes on Object?

May 8, 2011

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Scripts

Recently I was talking with Vinod Kumar regarding NOLOCK. Suddenly he asked me do I know what kind of lock WITH(NOLOCK) hint takes on object. The immediate response of mine was that NOLOCK does not take any lock. He responded suggesting that I should think more and answer. I realized…

SQL SERVER – 2008 – 2008 R2 – Create Script to Copy Database Schema and All The Objects – Data, Schema, Stored Procedure, Functions, Triggers, Tables, Views, Constraints and All Other Database Objects

May 7, 2011

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Scripts, SQL Utility

Quite often I get the request regarding how to copy all the objects – including schema and data from any database and re-create it on another instance. SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 has script generator wizard which does it for us. I ask you to pay special…