SQL 2005 Questions and Answers

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passing data between two SQL Server databases

I am having an issue to passing data between two SQL Server databases.  I can not simply use Import/Export functions or Data Transfer Functions from SSIS because I was asked to transfer “20%” data with more than 15 criteria among 200 related tables.  Also we are not allowed to use the...

Answer Question   |  Nov 16 2009  6:29 PM GMT
SQL 2005, T-SQL, Stored Procedures
asked by LL123

  5 pts.

SA Password change for SQL

 What is the easiest procedure for changing the SA password, and what is the procedure for testing the password change? Software/Hardware used: SQL 2005 SP3

View Answer   |  Nov 12 2009  5:52 PM GMT
SQL 2005 admin, SQL 2005, SQL 2005 SP3
asked by Syscheck

  5 pts.

sql results to text file

I starting using a new laptop and checked all my sql settings however when I run the same script on my old laptop and new laptop and save to file as text, the data is exactly the same but it is much larger on my new laptop. What setting am I missing on my new laptop? I already save with Encording...

Answer Question   |  Nov 9 2009  9:17 PM GMT
sql 2005 Performance Issues, SQL 2005
asked by Chpern

  5 pts.

Auto backup configuration in SQL2005

How to setup an autobackup for the backup type of Full database and transaction log together as a single bakup file in sql2005.? We can setup to backup full database seperately and transaction log seperately, but i wanted these two should be a single backup file. Any suggestion pls. ...

View Answer   |  Oct 30 2009  6:01 AM GMT
SQL 2005 Database, SQL 2005, SQL Backup
asked by Shamoh

  40 pts.

Grant users rights to run reports on reporting services

How do I grant users rights to run reports on reporting services?  Those with admin access can run them, but users without admin access can't - they get an error that they don't have access to the data source.  When setting up the source, we used windows authentication.  I've given clearance on...

asked by Cindyfiller

  35 pts.

Can I Use Tomcate as a "Witness" Server in SQL 2005 Mirroring

Hello i am using SQL 2005 and i have Tomcat as an Application Server i want to use Mirroring on my DB and i am looking for the way that let me make Tomcat as my Witness server [Br class="height5" /][small] [/small] Software/Hardware used: Tomcat, SQl 2005

View Answer   |  Oct 9 2009  2:54 PM GMT
Tomcat, SQL 2005, Application Server
asked by ITKE

  10225 pts.

Replication Causes Client Application to Hang

I've got 25 Sites that are running an application that connects to MS SQL 2005, All the sites have their own copy of a database and have one similar database that holds information gathered from the different sites, now what is happening is that if a client registers at one institution and then...

Answer Question   |  Oct 9 2009  8:56 AM GMT
SQL 2005, VB.NET
asked by Sanisto

  35 pts.

Reformatting SQL Data in a Field

Hi, I'm new to the whole SQL experience and need help converting some data.  In our Activity table, data was imported into the UF_4 field incorrectly.  We want to convert this data "from a Decimal format" to a “NonDecimal”.  Currently the data looks like 5234.000 and we want it to look like...

View Answer   |  Aug 13 2009  3:42 PM GMT
SQL, SQL 2005
asked by DCDJ

  30 pts.

Web Application very slow SQL 2005

Can I get a detailed information on what are the possible things we can do to identify the performance issues? I had run the SQL 2005 profiler against load test for about 2hrs and captured all the trace. I could see the procedure that runs for various different parameters was consistently taking...

View Answer   |  Jul 22 2009  8:25 AM GMT
sql 2005 Performance Issues, SQL 2005
asked by Jsql

  140 pts.

Show the table field on vb.net form

How can I show table fied on vb.net form.I have used sql2005.

Answer Question   |  Jul 1 2009  2:46 PM GMT
VB.NET, SQL 2005
asked by Chat30

  5 pts.

Which version of SQL will work best?

We have a small but critical application that is accessed by about 30 - 40 users on our network. We want to set up a SQL environment to run the database, but the application accessing the data is locally installed on each users machine. Users will access the db over our network using an ODBC...

View Answer   |  Jun 27 2009  5:40 AM GMT
SQL Server 2005, SQL Server Express, SQL Express 2005
asked by LeninKAF

  5 pts.

Deleting Nightly Database Backups (dumps)

How do you set up a maintenance plan to delete or overwrite daily database backups (*.bak) file. My maintenance plan in SQL 2005 does not work...it doesn't do the cleanup it continuously appends to folder and I have to manually delete the files everyday

View Answer   |  Jun 25 2009  3:57 PM GMT
Database Backup, Database backup and recovery, SQL 2005
asked by 6378

  15 pts.

SQL 2005 Password

If you move a sql 2000 database to sql 2005 which admin password does it have now.

View Answer   |  Jun 5 2009  3:12 PM GMT
SQL migration, SQL 2000, SQL 2005
asked by Jabbman42

  20 pts.

SQL2005 SP3

Hi, I recently applied Service Pack 3 to SQL2005 64 bit and my server performance has been very slow since. The statistics have been updated on my databases, but that has not made a difference. Has anyone else experienced such behaviour post SP3 install? Thanks, Lakshmi

Answer Question   |  Jun 4 2009  3:46 PM GMT
SQL 2005 Service pack 3, SQL 2005, SQL 2005 SP3
asked by Lmurthy

  5 pts.

Database and Log file location

How do I change the default location for database and log files during a SQL 2005 installation?

View Answer   |  May 26 2009  7:06 PM GMT
SQL 2005, SQL Installation, SQL Database
asked by Quincy

  180 pts.

SQL 2005 SSIS Package to load table from positional flat file

I have a positional flat file which I need to load contents into a SQL table. I've created an SSIS package and will need to call a VB script to parse the file but since I'm new at VB and SQL I need some assistance creating the VB script. There are 4 fields in the table I need to populate. The...

Answer Question   |  May 22 2009  8:00 PM GMT
SSIS flat file package, SSIS Package, SQL 2005
asked by Dacker

  5 pts.

Renaming a SQL 2005 server

What considerations and procedures should be followed when renaming a Windows server that is hosting SQL 2005? Previous testing has shown considerable applicaiton problems after a system rename. Thanks for the guidance.

View Answer   |  Apr 3 2009  5:54 PM GMT
SQL Server 2005, SQL 2005
asked by Labnuke99

  26535 pts.

SQL Server 2005 Select Multiple views or Tables

in SQL 2000 it was easy to cntl-right-click and select multiple views, stored procedures or tables and generate one script which could be changed (using SQL Analyzer) to create new objects (search and replace text) with different names. This was a big time saver but I don't know how to do that in...

View Answer   |  Mar 18 2009  0:07 AM GMT
SQL 2005, SQL Query Analyzer, SQL Server 2005
asked by SapwizSAP

  5 pts.

Reporting and Mirrored SQL2005 DB

Can i access the sql2005 mirrored db via crystal reports for reporting

View Answer   |  Mar 10 2009  8:04 PM GMT
SQL 2005, SQL Database, SQL 2005 Database
asked by Civmailman

  15 pts.

Virtual machine setup - SQL 2005

I’m setting up a virtual machine -- SQL 2005 install -- and I want to make a separate drive for the logs and one for the data, but as this is a virtual environment using the same mirrored physical disk, is that advisable?

View Answer   |  Feb 25 2009  2:22 PM GMT
Virtual Machines, VM, SQL
asked by BladeMarvel

  35 pts.

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