shrink data file after a lot of deletes
HI, i have a production database that is 480GB big. We know started a process to delete all records and will continue with it so it will come down to 200 GB and stay at this. Now i want to shrink the...
View Articlebackup file getting smaller but time for backup gets higher
Hi, On our production environment we started to delete data , because the DB got very big480 gb. The backup size (compressed) is getting smaller, it started from being 120 gb and now its 109 GB, but...
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Hi, i need to shrink my database, i deleted 700 million rows. When use sql server GUI to shrink i see that i have 200gb free space to shrink, but when i run the shrink if finishes after a minute and...
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Hi, I am trying to bring our production DB down, right now we are on 480 GB. We started a delete process, every day in the morning and slowly its going down. But i have a few problems: when i check up...
View Articleshrink data file after a lot of deletes
HI, i have a production database that is 480GB big. We know started a process to delete all records and will continue with it so it will come down to 200 GB and stay at this. Now i want to shrink the...
View Articlebackup file getting smaller but time for backup gets higher
Hi, On our production environment we started to delete data , because the DB got very big480 gb. The backup size (compressed) is getting smaller, it started from being 120 gb and now its 109 GB, but...
View Articleproblems with shrink
Hi, i need to shrink my database, i deleted 700 million rows. When use sql server GUI to shrink i see that i have 200gb free space to shrink, but when i run the shrink if finishes after a minute and...
View Articledatabase delete
Hi, I am trying to bring our production DB down, right now we are on 480 GB. We started a delete process, every day in the morning and slowly its going down. But i have a few problems: when i check up...
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HI i wanted to know if i use the ssms import export toll does it write into the log file? the problem i am facing is i build a table with not enough indexes and not primary key. it is loaded with data....
View Articlerenamed server no problem with backups, but do have problem using transaction...
why does the backup work,but transaction log shipping doesn't? does he look at @@servername only for trasnaction log, but not for full backup? in @@servername i still have the old name, but in...
View Articleshrink and then rebuild or vice versa
Hi, i need to do a shrink process a one time off, in order to release 120GB which i truncated. What is better to do: first shrink and then rebuild indexes or first rebuild indexes and then shrink...
View ArticleShrink log file in transaction log process
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View Articlechange recovery mode for sql server
Hi, i have trasnactionlog shipping running onmy Db. We have to do some big maintenance from time to time like big rebuilds etc. When we do this i like to cancel tsl and after we finished to start...
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i use sql server 2014 sp1. i build a clustered columnstore index on a table I found something interesting, when i write a query and have aggregated function on top of it, like avg etc., then the...
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i spend quite some time reg. licensing but have still one question. I have server A where i install sql server including ssrs, i have a core based license for this sql instance. Now some of the reports...
View ArticleDetach\attach or backup restore
I have a database of 750GB, i want to upgrade from sql server 2008R2 to sql server 2016 web edition. We create a brand new server and afterwards close down the old 2008 server, not in place upgrade....
View Articlelog shipping in 2016 enterprice to web edition
we are upgrading to sql server 2016 sp1. i wanted to ask, would log shipping work if primary server is sql 2016 sp1 enterprise edition and secondary server is sql server 2016 sp1 Web Edition. thanks
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Hi, i want to create a SSRS report were the data source is Bigquery. So the first step to run bigquery in ssrs i managed, my issue currently is, i don't know how to work with query parameters. The user...
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