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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
Thanks to Toadworld.com team for recognition !
Thanks to Toadworld.com team for recognition ! Toadworld.com Profile : http://www.toadworld.com/members/rohit-garg/blogs/default.aspx If you liked this post, do like on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/mssqlfun Reference : Rohit Garg (http://mssqlfun.com/)
2013 with You & SQL Server
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 41,000 times in 2013. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 15 sold-out performances for that many … Continue reading
Microsoft SQL Server License Helpline
Microsoft SQL Server license has lots of flavors in terms of user based \ CAL or processor based license, license based on versions or license based on environment (physical or virtual). Although, Microsoft release license guidelines for each & every SQL server version. But there are more complex scenarios for licensing then we think. Best … Continue reading
How to find/modify SQLServer Agent logfile location?
1. To get the location of SQLServer Agent log file, the log file is called SQLAGENT.out DECLARE @AGENT_ERRORLOG NVARCHAR(255) EXECUTE MASTER.DBO.XP_INSTANCE_REGREAD N’HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE’, N’SOFTWAREMICROSOFTMSSQLSERVERSQLSERVERAGENT’, N’ERRORLOGFILE’, @AGENT_ERRORLOG OUTPUT, N’NO_OUTPUT’ SELECT @@SERVERNAME SERVERNAME, @AGENT_ERRORLOG AGENTERRORLOGLOCATION This command will work for both default & named instance. 2. To modify location and name of SQLServer Agent log file USE [MSDB] … Continue reading