Its the time again that you should re-visit your database platform to ensure none of the SQL instances fall within SQL Server 2005 Service Pack2 or SQL Server 2008 RTM editions! It is quite common scenario that few of Enterprises may not have gone to...
The error message text (partial) on the subject will be familiar for the DTS/SSIS users in SQL Server. On the background of the issue is that when you attempt of open a DTS package for editing from SQL Server 2008 Client machine, I have seen questions...
Ok, you have seen many blog posts out there asking for Service pack 3 for SQL Server 2005 (such as Are you ready for SP3 and SQL2005SP3_WorkStarted , it has been officially announced that the SP3 for SQL Server 2005 (out of CTP) is ready to downlod to...
Though it is not a best practice to perform a CREATE INDEX on large tables during the online hours where you have number of users accessing the metadata of SQL Server database. Within SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition you can perform ONLINE indexes operation...
Do you have a maintenance window to perform database reindexing? Have you ever performed full set of re-organize and re-index process on a bigger database? Do you know there are best practices to deploy in this regard? On large database systems, with...