Question: What is the Replacement of DBCC DBREINDEX?
Answer: The answer to this question is very simple.
Here is the syntax:
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Always On Listener Creation Failure: Enabling Object Failed With Error 5
A listener creation failure with error 5 means access was denied, and the cluster log shows who was denied. Here the cluster computer object could not enable the listener object. A domain admin gave it Full Control, and the listener came online.
DISABLE_OPTIMIZER_ROWGOAL: How a Row Goal Changes the Plan
DISABLE_OPTIMIZER_ROWGOAL switches off a row goal, the optimizer’s bet that a query needs only a few rows, and TOP, FAST, IN and EXISTS all place that bet. This post reads the estimates behind it, shows how the plan shape changes, and shows when the bet fails. A covering index fixes the failure, and the hint does not.
Counting Ranked-Choice Votes With a Loop and a Table
Four people rank three topics and nobody has a majority. Here is a small loop that eliminates the weakest topic, moves its ballots and logs every round.
Dynamics SQL Server Settings: Five Checks for NAV, AX and CRM
Dynamics SQL Server settings decide most of the speed you get from NAV, AX and CRM, because you rarely control the application code. Five read-only checks cover tempdb, autogrowth, MAXDOP, automatic statistics and statistics age. Each one comes with a short query and a clear rule.
DROP STATISTICS Script: Remove Auto-Created Statistics
A DROP STATISTICS script can remove every auto-created statistic in a database, and SQL Server builds the useful ones again on demand. This post previews the statements, runs them behind a switch and shows what happens to the next query. It also says when the cleanup helps.
Archiving Old Rows to a History Table in Small Batches
Make archiving old rows atomic with DELETE OUTPUT, preserved source identifiers, bounded batches, reconciliation, and a job time limit.
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