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SQL Server Sample Databases

[MSSQLFUN & Decode ITeS becomes a family of 1500 individuals across the globe. Please join us on Facebook & YouTube.] To start your learning of SQL Server and testing of new features, Microsoft provided some of ready to use sample databases. These are very useful for students and new learners. Microsoft provides 2 sample databases … Continue reading

How Row versioning impact tempDB ?

Scenario: DBA found that tempdDBdatabase usage is getting high and most of the size is consumed by row versioning. DBA raised the issue with application team running that query. Once Application team close the session, tempDB usage comes normal. Question: Application tea raise concern “How can a select statement on table consume huge amount of … Continue reading

Error while loading Excel data into database

Issue: I am trying to load data from Excel 97 – 2003 sheet into a database table. I have written a simple SSIS package to do that, but unfortunately, it fails with error: –   Microsoft (R) SQL Server Execute Package Utility  Version 11.0.6020.0 for 64-bit  Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.    Started:  2:02:37 … Continue reading

Restrict user to login from single Host

Restricting user to login from single host may be sometimes required from security point and other business requirements. We can achieve it through SERVER LEVEL LOGON TRIGGER. ALTER TRIGGER TR_CHECK_LOGIN_TEST_HOST ON ALL SERVER FOR LOGON AS BEGIN DECLARE @HOSTNAME VARCHAR(48) DECLARE @PROGNAME VARCHAR(100) SELECT @HOSTNAME = HOST_NAME FROM SYS.DM_EXEC_SESSIONS WHERE SESSION_ID = @@SPID IF ORIGINAL_LOGIN() … Continue reading

Creation & Deletion of Database Snapshot by SQL Agent Job

Some days back, I received one query on my facebook page that user want to create Database Snapshot frequently & want to delete the oldest with same frequency. Quite interesting scenario. I did not go in deep why he has such requirement but I am clear that It can be done very easily. So let’s … Continue reading

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