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DMV-13 : Finding locking & blocking……..sys.dm_tran_locks

sys.dm_tran_locks DMV (Dynamic Management View), described by BOL as follows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190345.aspx Returns information about currently active lock manager resources. Each row represents a currently active request to the lock manager for a lock that has been granted or is waiting to be granted. The columns in the result set are divided into two main groups: … Continue reading

DMV-12 : Retaion in Session & Transaction……..sys.dm_tran_session_transactions

sys.dm_tran_session_transactions DMV (Dynamic Management View), described by BOL as follows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms188739.aspx Returns correlation information for associated transactions and sessions. This DMV helps in correlating the relation between session & transaction. We can get several details about transaction by correcting it will other DMVs & system catalogs. Query 1 : Query to check Transaction & Session … Continue reading

Cumulative Update – 11 for SQL Server 2008 SP3 Is Now Available !

The 11th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 is now available. Cumulative Update 11 contains all the hotfixes released since the initial release of SQL Server 2008 SP3. Those who are facing severe issues with their environment, they can plan to test CU11 in test environment & then move to Production … Continue reading

DMV-11 : T-Log space used by transaction……..sys.dm_tran_database_transactions

sys.dm_tran_database_transactions DMV (Dynamic Management View), described by BOL as follows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms186957.aspx Returns information about transactions at the database level. Some time , T-log space is hugely consumed by database & we are not aware that which transaction is culprit for this. This is useful DMV in such conditions to check T-log space used by each … Continue reading

DMV-10 : Does my database contain edition specific features?……..sys.dm_db_persisted_sku_features

sys.dm_db_persisted_sku_features (Introduced in SQL Server 2008) DMV (Dynamic Management View), described by BOL as follows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-in/library/cc280724.aspx Some features of the SQL Server Database Engine change the way that Database Engine stores information in the database files. These features are restricted to specific editions of SQL Server. A database that contains these features cannot be moved … Continue reading

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