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Text information from RPC trace events not displayed in Profiler
In SQL Server 2005 and later, the information in the TextData column captured for the RPC:Starting and RPC:Completed events is also available in the BinaryData column. For performance reasons, it is more efficient to include the BinaryData column and omit the TextData column, when adding these events to the trace. If the BinaryData column is … Continue reading
SQL Server 2005 Onwards – Mirrored Backup || Cool Feature
SQL Server 2005 onwards includes the mirroring of backup media sets to provide redundancy of your critical database backups. Mirroring a media set increases backup reliability by reducing the impact of backup-device malfunctions. These malfunctions are very serious because backups are the last line of defense against data loss. SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition supports … Continue reading
How to find current/particular transaction level?
There is 2 ways of finding current / particular transaction level :- 1) SELECT CASE transaction_isolation_level WHEN 0 THEN ‘Unspecified’ WHEN 1 THEN ‘ReadUncomitted’ WHEN 2 THEN ‘Readcomitted’ WHEN 3 THEN ‘Repeatable’ WHEN 4 THEN ‘Serializable’ WHEN 5 THEN ‘Snapshot’ END AS TRANSACTION_ISOLATION_LEVEL FROM sys.dm_exec_sessions where session_id = @@SPID 2) DECLARE @UserOptions TABLE(SetOption varchar(100), Value … Continue reading
How to Insert datetime with different Timezones
In SQL Server 2008, Microsoft has introduced a number of new date and time data types. One of these is the datetimeoffset data type. This data type includes an offset from UTC time as well as the datetime value and ensures that the datetime can be retrieved in UTC or a particular timezone based on … Continue reading
Query Execution Plan from XML to Graphical View
Convert Your SQL Server Query Execution Plan from XML to Graphical View 1) We can get queries execution plan from below query SELECT QS.*, CP.* FROM SYS.DM_EXEC_QUERY_STATS AS QS CROSS APPLY SYS.DM_EXEC_SQL_TEXT(SQL_HANDLE)AS ST CROSS APPLY SYS.DM_EXEC_QUERY_PLAN(PLAN_HANDLE) AS CP 2) Column query_plan is having execution plan in XML form 3) When we click hyperlink in query_plan … Continue reading