diagnostic

External Article

Diagnosing Common Database Ails

  • Article

When a database starts showing signs of an illness, it's up to the DBA to get to the root of the problem, fast. Kat Hicks takes a look at the most common causes of database troubles, free tools that can help, and the misconceptions that get in the way.

2013-04-22

4,265 reads

Technical Article

ODBC --SQL -- ConnectionPool -- Statement with ReturnValue

  • Topic

I have an aplication written in VC 6.0 that uses ODBC API 3.0 with connection pooling activated. I execute a STATEMENTlike this pStatement = (SQLCHAR *) "{call MyProc(?,?)}"; rc = SQLBindParameter(hstmt, 1, SQL_PARAM_INPUT, SQL_C_CHAR, SQL_VARCHAR, lstrlen(pParam1)+1, 0,pParam1, 0, &cbNTS);  if(!MYSQLSUCCESS(rc)){error_out(0,0,hstmt);return false;} rc = SQLBindParameter(hstmt, 2, SQL_PARAM_OUTPUT, SQL_C_SLONG ,SQL_INTEGER, 4, 0, &i_NoOfRows, 4, &ii_NoOfRows);  if(!MYSQLSUCCESS(rc)){error_out(0,0,hstmt);return false;} rc = SQLPrepare(hstmt,pStatement,strlen((char*) pStatement)); […]

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2005-05-19

4 reads

Technical Article

RE: Log Reader Agent Syntax Error

  • Reply

Paul, nice job finding that link.  Sadly it doesn't help because its for Server 2000 and I have Server 7.0 with SP4 already applied.  I checked the registry settings and they appear correct.  SQL Server 7.0 and SP4 have been reinstalled twice.Thanks,  - David 

2004-01-30

2 reads

Technical Article

RE: IBM DB2 Linked server

  • Reply

I got the following error when I tried to connect: could not obtain the schema rowset for OLE DB provider 'UNKNOWN'. The Provider supports the interface, but returns a failure code when it is used

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-08-12

2 reads

Technical Article

RE: Review: EditPlus

  • Reply

Homesite did go to Macromedia. I'll give Ultraedit a try and thanks for the notes on commenting in Edit Plus. Not as easy as a hot key, but pretty close. Steve Jones sjones@sqlservercentral.com http://qa.sqlservercentral.com/columnists/sjones www.dkranch.net

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-07-18

Technical Article

RE: Best practice how to calculate row size

  • Reply

Frank, This may be what you are looking for: quote: Estimating the Size of a Table The following steps can be used to estimate the amount of space required to store the data in a table: Specify the number of rows present in the table: Number of rows in the table = Num_Rows If there […]

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-07-14

3 reads

Technical Article

RE: The Best of SQLServerCentral.com 2002 - We Did It!

  • Reply

Makes sense, maybe we could offer a nice logo'd binder as an option. For ebooks where you're getting new content I think that makes sense, but would anyway want an ebook of material that was available free here, just a matter of getting it and organizing it? Or is it worth a few books for […]

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-07-08

Blogs

SQL Saturday Boston 2024 Slides

By

Thanks to everyone that came to my talks. Slides are below. Best Practices for...

Small Data SF 2024

By

I can’t remember how I heard about Small Data SF 2024, but it caught...

A New Word: Moledro

By

moledro – n. a feeling of resonant connection with an author or artist you’ll...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

7 sept, scheduled book

By philip.scott

Comments posted to this topic are about the item 7 sept, scheduled book

7 sept, schedlued article

By philip.scott

Comments posted to this topic are about the item 7 sept, schedlued article

6 sept, published book

By philip.scott

Comments posted to this topic are about the item 6 sept, published book

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2

Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2 is built on ...?

See possible answers