I am suprised that you are having problems with CuteFTP.  I have included their trasnfer engine in a .Net service and never had a problem with it.  (yes this is...

I have updated my blog at http://blog.mathomsolutions.com on this application and will be adding more over the next few days.  We just finished installing it and I just returned home. ...

Hello Ed,

We are having it installed next week.  So far they have been very helpful.  They were independent when we signed the contract but about a month ago, they were...

RAM,

Since this is a SQL 2005 forum, I assume you are using SQL 2k5.  As such, you can use some of the Dynamic Management Views  (DMV) to tell you this...

Peter.

In SQL 2005 you can reattach without the log file.  After you select the file to reattach, in the lower part of the screen in the database details section, it lists the...

Yes, assuming the TCP/IP Net Library is enabled in the server and the client network utilities and firewalls between you and the server are configured to allow that traffic through.

We...

1.  If your data is stored on a SAN, you may want to talk with your SAN admin as it may have some block copy capabilities that you can take...

dreeZ,

First, I'll order a pinga two fingers deep and a big helping of feijoada!  Que saudades do Brasil!

Second, why wasn't the environment and platforms specified in the Spec Documents.  That...

Look at this nifty little utility to pull out the RDL XML of a report.

http://www.sqldbatips.com/showarticle.asp?ID=62

After that, you modify anything you need and then resubmit it to the other version.

SJ

I too had to reverse engineer some stuff.  I used a nifty little utility that I found at http://www.sqldbatips.com/showarticle.asp?ID=62 to generate the RDL of the report and then I was...

Two good resources that I have found and use quite extensively.

1.  SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services in Action by Bret Updegraff (Manning Publishing) and you can get it as an...

Something to check...even though .Net 2.x and .Net 1.1.x are installed they must be allowed on the Server extensions. 

Open IIS Admin and click on Web Service Extensions.  In the...

In the current company I work for, we currently have SQL Server handling text/sorting in over 90 different langugages/dialects (including right to left languages).  It's been a long road (about 6...

The site you have created over the past five years has been a godsend to SQL Pros everywhere!  You all must be commended.  I have also worked with the Red-Gate team...

We are current users of the software, so the white paper wasn't much of an interest for us.  It works well for the mirroring and have never has a problem...