January 2009 - Posts
Do you want to script out the jobs available in SQL Server Agent ? There a many ways to skin the cat. The probably easiest one is to us the built in functionality of SSMS. Simply select all the jobs (doing a STRG+A on the Object Explorer list) and choose
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Doing a SKUUPGRADE has changed a little bit in SQL Server 2008. Instead of using the SKKUUPGRADE from the SETUP.EXE as in SQL Server 2005 you can now specify the parameter /ACTION=Upgrade. [1] For the GUI friends, there is a new Edition Upgrade wizard
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Common scenario, you want a subset of data which is duplicate across some attributes but does contain additional attributes being not duplicate at all. For a quick sample, I used the new function of table row constructors in SQL Server 2008 to
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Due to the problem that there is no definite table for getting information about the current status of jobs, I created a small procedure grabbing the information from parts of the internal procedures used to extract the very relevant information. As an
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While talking with a former colleague of mine, we were elaborating about methods for syncing databases in his company. After boiling down the scenario to a point where we excluded all sync technologies possible, we came down to good old triggers. As of
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