I've found several sources that state ALTER TABLE ... DROP COLUMN is a metadata-only operation. Source How can this be? Does the data during a DROP…
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Asked by: Ankur vaish · 5 years ago
SQL Server 2014, Std Ed I have read that percent_complete in dm_exec_requests does not work for CREATE INDEX, and in practice, percent_complete…
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Asked by: Ankur vaish · 5 years ago
I have a CSV file with 350,000 rows. Would like to insert data to the temporary table in the same order as is in the CSV file. I am trying to BULK…
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Asked by: Anne Bell · 5 years ago
In SQL Server 2005, is there a way to find users that either don't exist at the server level (an account that was deleted at server level but wasn't…
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Asked by: Aashish chaursiya · 5 years ago
I am trying to create a new table with columns followed by their constraint as shown below. Create tblTest( columns.. .. .. Gender int, Constraint…
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Asked by: Amit verma · 5 years ago
Can someone guide me in on what this option actually does and what would it affect if I were to suddenly uncheck it in an established production…
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Asked by: Angela Baker · 5 years ago
I have a database on SQL Azure and I am looking to create a database diagram for same. But I don't want to have to install an SQL server and copy the…
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Asked by: Anisha Dalal · 5 years ago
I have code that is working okay in PostgreSQL and I now have to port this code to MS SQL Server. It involves tables with potential cycles on…
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Asked by: Anisha Dalal · 5 years ago
I have rebuilt all indexes in my database setting a fill factor of 95 (5% free space) using a certain maintenance plan. After the reindex the…
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Asked by: ankur Dwivedi · 5 years ago
I have made a script that, one at a time, deletes all the foreign keys from a database, just like this:ALTER TABLE MyTable1 DROP CONSTRAINT…
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Asked by: Ankit yadav · 5 years ago
I have inherited a SQL server {2012 (SP3), but this question is intended to be generic} . We are using SCOM to monitor it. Previously I was getting…
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Asked by: Ankur vaish · 5 years ago
I face recently a problem when starting SQL Server Management Studio. As it can't start, I uninstall it. When trying to install it again, I am asked…
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Asked by: Aashna Saito · 5 years ago