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Hi Experts,

We have a below requirement to build sql servers with availability groups.
Default Instance:
Server1 (primary) , Server2 (sync) , Server3(async - DR),Server4(async-DR)

Named Instance:
Server1(Primary),Server2(Syn

Recover database with minimal data loss question

Hope someone can help a bit. I've been going through some practice questions online for 70-765 and there is a mistake in the sam

*When I connect using Trust Server Certificate - how can I see what certificate is being used?

Using SSMS I can connect to the SQL server, and check "Encrypt Connection" if I do that it fails saying:

Hi Experts,

We are a small e-commerce company, planning to start an offer in december. The offer would be online on some products. We are hoping many orders hitting the orders database. As a DBA, what should i d

Hi Excerpts,

I would require your help on below issue.I am new in MSSQL.

My file is present in Linux server and SQL server is installed in Different server. Customer was excepting data from file (Which is present different server) to MSS

I need to take a adhoc full backup on a prod server. Can I take the backup with out copyonly option with out interrupt the lan of the backup chain.

Hello,
We seem to be having an issue of a SSIS job running on all nodes instead of only the first node when not in a failover mode.
It is spawning errors from the secondary nodes and we have even created a step in the job to check the active node

So I know memory pressure can cause SQL Server to push plans out of the plan cache but this is a bit extreme. A very active SQL 2016 SQL Server has gone from working just fine with an average cache hit ratio around 90% to a ratio of 0.

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What kind of T-SQL query can I run on the server simulate high load on the server in order to make it nearly hang it or hang it (in order to stress test it, make it hot and loud, and see smoke coming out of the box) ?
I also want to make some measurem

Hi,

I received a call earlier that one of our applications was slow. I have sp_WhoIsActive running every minute and logging results to a table, so I started to look at what was going on at the time of the slowness.

I noticed several inse

What happens when listener goes down in always on

Hi all
So one of the devs asked me to set up a share on one of our production SQL servers. I have, but I cannot seem to get to the share using the DNS alias set up for the server. It does work however if you use the actual server name. Problem is, thi

This is a head scratcher.

I have a windows user, I even deleted and recreated the users account on the server and database, they are unable to SELECT from any tables in one specific database.

I verified that there are no DENY permissions

Hi,

I would like to insert the records in Table 2 whenever the records delete in Table 1.
How to achieve this.
Please suggest.

Thank you !!

Hello SSC,

I am needing to track all user permission changes at the database level. The method I am trying to use is setting up an Audit to track these changes, but I am not able to get this to work. These are the steps I'm using to g

Is it true DTS packages cannot be migrated to SQL 2016 from SQl 2008 R2?

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It doesn't appear by looking at the DataSets where you specify a Data Source that you can select from two data sources in one sql? Or is it possible and if yes how?

I need to be able to select from two different databases. es.

select a.n

I m trying to make a connection from SSIS using OLEDB for SQL SERVER and SQL Server Native Client but I get an error message when testing the connection 'Test connection failed because of an error in Initializing provider. DBNETLIB connection open(SECDocl

Recently, I updated the user SQL Server runs under from NT SERVICE\MSSQLSERVER to a domain account and restarted the SQL Server service--all through SQL Server Configuration Manager. I also went to the file system and essentially replaced MSSQLSERVER with

Hi,

Has anyone ever encountered a situation with an AOAG where the databases in the AG state that they're synchronized but in fact there is different data between the tables in the database?

I have an AOAG with synchronous commit mode an

Recover database with minimal data loss question

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