My present article talks about an error that you will encounter when connecting to Oracle database using OPENQUERY. Let us learn about how to fix error 9803.
SQL SERVER – Disable Windows Authentication – Remove Windows Authentication Login Account
A reader asked how to disable Windows Authentication in SQL Server. The short answer: it can not be disabled, and it is the most secure way to log in.
SQL SERVER – Find Current Location of Data and Log File of All the Database
A one line query on sys.master_files that shows the current data and log file location for all databases, handy when cleaning up old .mdf and .ldf files.
SQL SERVER – Reasons to Backup Master Database – Why Should Master Database Backedup
Why should you backup master database? It holds all logins, system configuration and the details SQL Server needs to reach every other database.
SQL SERVER – Restore Master Database – An Easy Solution
A two step easy way to restore master database: start SQL Server in single user mode, then restore from a full backup of master. No full backup, no restore.
SQL SERVER – Start SQL Server Instance in Single User Mode
How to start a SQL Server instance in single user mode: add the -m; startup parameter in SQL Server Configuration Manager and restart the service.







