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SQL SERVER – Script level upgrade for database master failed – Error: 4860, Severity: 16, State: 1 – Cannot bulk load. SqlTraceCollect.dtsx does not exist

January 28, 2017
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, System Database

SQL Server would not start after patching: script level upgrade for database master failed with error 4860, SqlTraceCollect.dtsx does not exist. The fix.

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SQL SERVER – The Log Scan Number Passed to Log Scan in Database ‘master’ is not Valid

January 13, 2017
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Connection, SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, Starting SQL, System Database

Let us learn in this blog how to fix The Log Scan Number Passed to Log Scan in Database ‘master’ is not Valid. Let us learn in this blog post.

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SQL SERVER - Stop Growing MSDB Database by Removing sysmail_mailitems History

SQL SERVER – Stop Growing MSDB Database by Removing sysmail_mailitems History

November 25, 2016
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Database Mail, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, System Database

A client’s MSDB database had grown huge from Database Mail history and was slowing things down. Here is how to clean up sysmail_mailitems and stop the growth.

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SQL SERVER - Script level upgrade for database 'master' failed because upgrade step 'sqlagent100_msdb_upgrade.sql'

SQL SERVER – Script level upgrade for database ‘master’ failed because upgrade step ‘sqlagent100_msdb_upgrade.sql’

January 30, 2016
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Upgrade, System Database

After a patch, my SQL Server would not start because upgrade step ‘sqlagent100_msdb_upgrade.sql’ failed with error 537. Here is how I fixed it.

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SQL SERVER – guest User and MSDB Database – Enable guest User on MSDB Database

February 24, 2012
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Security, System Database

I advise disabling the guest user in user databases, but it should stay enabled in the MSDB Database. Here is why, and how to enable it again if it was turned off.

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