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  • RE: DBA - Where in your organization?

    Why? And, no... that's not a smart-guy answer on my part. Knowing the reason you want to know may help folks structure their answer better.

    For comparison with the...

  • RE: DBA - Where in your organization?

    Grant Fritchey (9/22/2015)


    That totally varies by company.

    My last employer had four levels: Junior, DBA, Senior, Principal

    We were part of the overall IT organization, under a VP responsible for Server Administration,...

  • RE: Reporting Services expertise

    Thanks to all. Very helpful.

  • RE: Linked Server error 7357

    lrosini (10/11/2013)


    Looks like a permissions issue to me - "current user does not have permissions on that object". Check that the user you are executing as has permissions to the...

  • RE: Linked Server error 7357

    Here's the full SQL Server stored procedure for reference. Yes, the Oracle procedure returns 5 result sets each with one column (don't ask... I have no good answer and the...

  • RE: Linked Server error 7357

    Stewart "Arturius" Campbell (10/10/2013)


    Have you considered using the WITH RESULT SET option of the EXECUTE command?

    Thanks for the suggestion. Explicitly defining result sets using WITH RESULT SETS (...) returns the...

  • RE: Error 18059: Impersonation Contexts

    Erland,

    Thanks for your help and advice.

    It was on SQL Server 2000 prior to moving. I made a mistake in my earlier post also: it's not on SQL Server 2012 now,...

  • RE: Adding Integration Services to clustered nodes

    Oh dear... you're testing my memory with that one...

    If I recall correctly, you'll need to allow an inbound rule for either the msdtssrvr.exe executable or the port SSIS listens for...

  • RE: SQL Server @@VERSION on 2 node failover cluster.

    @@version will report the version of the node currently serving the instance. I believe you would need to fail over the SQL Server instance cluster service to the node you...

  • RE: Database change policy and procedure

    Thanks for all the input! I will be publishing our policy in the next couple of weeks, and I believe it is better for the information in this thread.

    Thanks again.

  • RE: SQL Server Memory

    By the way, SQL Server consuming all its available memory isn't unusual. In fact, it's usually a good thing when configured right and the OS has room to breathe. I...

  • RE: SQL Server Memory

    D-SQL (10/3/2012)


    Are there requirements anywhere to show a baseline on what to add or use on a 50GB database?

    Thanks

    There are so many variables to consider in memory usage problems. If...

  • RE: Database change policy and procedure

    brendan woulfe (10/3/2012)


    I will just say that if I was you I would try to write the policies so that they accomplish your goals without adding too much red tape.

    Glad...

  • RE: Database change policy and procedure

    foxxo (10/3/2012)


    Im in medium-large organisation and production changes are handled by ITIL practises. The change initiator or sys admin raises an RFC which is risk assessed and approved by...

  • RE: Any point in backup of MDF/NDF/LDF files

    Thanks, all. It seems every post confirms my thoughts on exclusion.

    Love the community here, I knew I'd get some good answers.

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