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SQL Server - Have you observed DBCC SHRINKFILE operation performance, on huge databases?
08 May 08 09:35 AM | ssqa.net | 2 comment(s)

In general it is not a best practice to perform SHRINK database operation on a production server, atleast regularly! Sometimes it may be compulsory to keep them sized in order to ensure the disk storage is not compromised for any sudden changes to databases...

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TSQL to change collation of database, whats new in SQL 2008 then?
12 March 08 08:10 AM | ssqa.net | 1 comment(s)

How can you change collation of a database? How do you check the existing collation setup on a database & tables? By using the below TSQL: --For database select databasepropertyex(db_name(),'collation') as collation_name go --Tables select column_name...

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