Hey prvmine,

Thanks again for all of your help.

Between the lack of an environment where I could reliably reproduce the error and the prospect for a system refresh in...

Hey prvmine,

Two more questions, if you please.

1 - Any reason that you know of to just upgrade to 10.2.0.2 and not to 10.2.0.5?

2 - I have never installed the ODAC...

OK. Thanks prvmine. I'll test out upgrading the clients to 10.2.0.2+.

Unfortunately, as this will require a restart of SQL and I am unable to force create the error...

ListDLLs from Sysinternals shows the same info. The DLLs are loaded after a restart, and at some point they are unloaded.

Base ...

Hey prvmine,

Thanks for the response.

1. Yes, the client directory is in the PATH variable.

2. I don't think I have the ODAC explicitly installed. What I have is the Administrator...

Congrats Meredith!

Daniel Bowlin (5/3/2012)

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Got a very similar question wrong over a year ago. Since then I have had a one page diagram of "Logical Query Processing" from Itzik Ben-Gan's book...

It is worth noting that you can in fact edit the SQL Server error logs, just not the currently active one. You can easily open them in notepad, make...

OK... Well, I think what I will do is disable the job for now and rebuild the publication at the next maintenance window.

Thanks again to both of you.

Sincerely,

Dan B.

Thanks to you both.

That is what I figured, but I don't want to leave any metadata laying around that could bite me later.

-Dan B

Hey Jared,

Thanks for the response. No updateable subscriptions.

I am doing some testing on a standby server and found that if I generate scripts via SSMS, it will add the...

Very interesting. Thanks!

Dan B

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/6/2011)

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If you haven't seen it, his 2005 Stanford Commencement. Excellent talk: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1R-jKKp3NA&feature=player_embedded#!

A sad day, and a reminder that I'm getting older as well. People I...

Very cool... Thank you.

-Dan

Well, crap... Sorry GSquared - there must be an echo in here. 😀