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I am a great fan of books, but you should decide on what type of DBA you want to be. If you intend to concentrate on the developer/DBA...
December 2, 2003 at 7:04 am
You change the default language for users several different ways. Check out "default language option" in BOL.
You can also change the language for each user session.
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December 1, 2003 at 12:22 pm
Yes, there is nothing on my Start page for BOL except the date but individual sections have the "updated for SP3" added.
Dr. Peter Venkman: Generally you don't see that...
December 1, 2003 at 9:19 am
JV, do yourself a favor and perform as many of the administrative functions as possible through Query Analyser. That will give you practice with the scripts and will also...
November 26, 2003 at 7:04 am
Yes. I always made sure that all conversations were documented. It takes time but it is worth it. If I had a phone conversation I would follow-up with an...
November 25, 2003 at 12:16 pm
I would say that the fastest way to grow would be to work on many different projects as either a dba or developer. Nothing surpasses experience.
You...
November 25, 2003 at 8:26 am
When I use Profiler and save it to a table I do not use another database on the same server. That might affect the performance. I typically save it...
November 21, 2003 at 7:22 am
I would always invite the DBA to development meetings. He always has the option to not appear if he doesn't feel it would be productive.
The DBA is involved once...
November 21, 2003 at 7:18 am
Always a good time to have a drink. I always structure my Friday to end early because it's 5'o clock somewhere.
Dr. Peter Venkman: Generally you don't see that kind...
November 21, 2003 at 7:13 am
Yes, things like 100% CPU utilization will go away if you ignore them long enough.
Dr. Peter Venkman: Generally you don't see that kind of behavior in a...
November 20, 2003 at 1:28 pm
Frank, Frank, Frank, we know of Bavaria because of the Oktoberfests.
I'm sure that other parts of Deutschland drink beer in copious quantities.
Dr. Peter Venkman: Generally you don't see...
November 20, 2003 at 1:26 pm
The SHRINKDATABASE command will not shrink the database beyond the minimum size of the file. The minimum size of the file is the size when the file was...
November 20, 2003 at 1:23 pm
We do learn from each other here. I have learned that my high school German is good enough to order a beer at any pub in Munchen.
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November 20, 2003 at 7:02 am
Yes, it was a real pain when we realized that Great Plains HAD to have the SA rights.
Poor thought process.
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November 13, 2003 at 1:20 pm
That's a good thought. Run a trace in Profiler to see what is going on.
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November 13, 2003 at 7:47 am
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