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DMV-2 : Explore the secrets of session…… sys.dm_exec_sessions

sys.dm_exec_sessions DMV (Dynamic Management View), delineated by BOL as follows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms176013.aspx Returns one row per authenticated session on SQL Server. sys.dm_exec_sessions is a server-scope view that shows information about all active user connections and internal tasks. This information includes client version, client program name, client login time, login user, current session setting, and more. sys.dm_exec_sessions is extremely useful DMV when … Continue reading

Backup not starting for Database with Full Text Catalog…………..Failed to change the status to RESUME for full-text catalog in database. Error: 0x80043607

Issue :- One of our Database with Full Text Catalog is not getting backed up. When I checked, backup keeps pending on 0% without any progress. In SQL server error log, I also found error related to Full text catalog that SQL server is facing issue in setting Full test catalog status. These is some … Continue reading

Refresh Intellisense in SSMS(SQL Server Management Studio) 2008 & above

Intellisense is a new feature that comes with SSMS(SQL Server Management Studio) 2008 onwards. Intellisense makes coding quite easy. But Sometimes I find that intellisense becomes stale and you start getting the wavy red lines when writing code. Even though object exists in database but Intellisense is not able to recognize it. Refreshing the cache … 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

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