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  • RE: Is our log file too big?

    Grant Fritchey (8/31/2010)


    Wait, wait, wait!

    If it's a production server, putting it into Simple could be a huge problem. What's the recovery SLA? If they're expected to be able to get...

  • RE: Is our log file too big?

    Grant Fritchey (8/31/2010)


    The think about backing up the drive is, SQL Server maintains locks on the files. They're not getting backed up. You'll need to create a backup process that...

  • RE: Is our log file too big?

    Ramji29 (8/31/2010)


    GilaMonster (8/31/2010)


    DB I used to work with had a 250GB log file. Make sure that you're maintaining it correctly and don't worry too much.

    Managing Transaction Logs[/url]

    Thx Gail for correction......

  • RE: Is our log file too big?

    GilaMonster (8/31/2010)


    So read through the article I referenced, check what you are and are not doing and post back if you want to clarify more things.

    Thanks Gail, I'm looking at...

  • RE: Is our log file too big?

    GilaMonster (8/31/2010)


    DB I used to work with had a 250GB log file. Make sure that you're maintaining it correctly and don't worry too much.

    Managing Transaction Logs[/url]

    And therein lies the problem...

  • RE: Is our log file too big?

    Ramji29 (8/31/2010)


    Matt... size of log file depends on the size of the data file (mdf) and as per my experience this shud be generally between 20% to 40% of the...

  • RE: sql server logfile

    Thaks Gail, I'll check it out

  • RE: Unable to restore from backup

    Rajesh M S (12/31/2009)


    hmmm

    Some times in these cases Continue_After_Error option will be work.

    Basically database restore process will continue when we use Continue_After_Restore it instucts backup to continue despite of encountering...

  • RE: Unable to restore from backup

    homebrew01 (12/31/2009)


    Do you not have transaction log backups that could be applied to your week-old full backup ?

    One of the problems was that the log files were changed to a...

  • RE: Unable to restore from backup

    GilaMonster (12/29/2009)


    Looks like you're trying to restore over the existing database. Don't. Drop the corrupt database and restore the new one from scratch.

    Post the restore command that you're using.

    Do you...

  • RE: Unable to restore from backup

    yes

  • RE: How do I tell which indexes are not being used

    Thakyou all for your useful suggestions, I shouldn'y have any problems now 😉

  • RE: Execution plan

    GilaMonster (7/8/2009)


    Matt, any reason for the TOP (100) PERCENT?

    No reason, why, could it be causing a problem? I think originally I did the query in as a view and the...

  • RE: Execution plan

    GilaMonster (7/8/2009)


    That means that those particular operators are running in parallel.

    Thanks Gail, is that an issue that I need to worry about or is it a normal situation

  • RE: Does this query look okay?

    Thanks GSquared

    I'll give it a go and see which way is the most efficient

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