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What's wrong on follow statement?

  update [Job].[dbo].[CourseDetail]  set content = '-' +   content  where uid=38694fsze88

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DateTime is stored as an int. How to convert to datetime format??

According to the database, StartTime is stored as int: 471895438When Viewed in the software it comes out like this: 9/29/2010 10:05:26 AMAny ideas on how to convert this using sql?-Tim

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sql server licence management

When you purchase a new version of SQL Server do Microsoft give you a licence key for the software?If your network has numerous installations of SQL Server running different versions with different...

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Becoming a DBA

Hi want to become a SQL DBA. I have created my own projects and I would say my skills are medium. I was just wondering if anyone knew any good tutorials, books or websites that would help me...

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sql server 2005 support

Are any service pack levels of SQL Server 2005 still supported by Microsoft? If so which, or if not when did the last SP for 2005 go out of support?

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Query Help

Hi,I'm writing a Coldfusion page to perform some DB cleanup. I'm needing some assistance with a query.   ID is the Primary key Int field with no duplicates. Updated is a bit field 1 or 0.  Vend_ID is a...

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Different versions of SQL 2008 r2

I have a ISO for SQL Server 2008 r2 and we have 1 standard licence + 2 developer licences.Am I correct in thinking we can use the same ISO for all three installs, it is simply the license that dictates...

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FInd out the list of all values of ds_name

Problem,I am new here. Need some help. I have a database that has 370 tables that match %_REF_% naming. All of these tables have a column call ds_name. I need to get a list of all values of ds_name for...

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Regarding MCSA certification

Hello, One of my friends would like to pursue MCSA hence he need to clear 461, 462 and 463 exam. He has already cleared 73-461. Now he is planning for 70-462 and 70-463 exams. With this combination...

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Export to Excel

Hi AllI am trying to export to excell using the below query, I get a query success message but no file is created in the location. I am VERY new to SQL and found this script on google so not really...

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Syntax Error

I am getting the following error:GO RESTORE DATABASE FOOTPRINTS2 FROM DISK \\hqvmfiler\sqlnative$\Backups\sqltest1\fptest\Footprints\Footprints_backup_2014_07_05_025121_6970636.bak MOVE 'FPTEST_DATA’...

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join to multiple sql db's

I have one table (user_projects) that lists user_id and project_id, a user table to get the user name and a project table to get the project name. These items are all contained in a single 'admin'...

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Which license edition to choose?

Hello,We are building a server to host web apps. It will be public facing to an unknown quantity of web users. The web app will use an SQL database in the background.The server will be an 8-core single...

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Server and DB permissions

 1-  How do I display all the users who have permissions on a 2008 R2 Server? 2- How do I display all the users who have permissions on each DB of that Server? Thanks for your help.

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select query

Hi,in the below query SELECT Stuff((SELECT Distinct SSStatus +'\n' +SSStatusComments+'\n' FROM [EFIWorkStatus1] WHERE [ST_ID] = a.[ST_ID] AND [SSStatus] <> 'Select' FOR xml path('')),1, 0, '')...

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Error - adding Feature "Full Text ..." SQL 2012 SP1

I want to install a Feature "Full Text ..." on an existing SQL-Server Instance.I get the following error message:TITLE: SQL Server Setup failure. ------------------------------SQL Server Setup has...

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Full Back up - Size

Hi,I have a database of around 250 GB.So what would be the random size of the "full Back-up" of the 250 GB Database??Regards, Kunjay Shah

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SQL Core Licensing - cores/threads/hyperthreading

Hi,I'm looking at setting up a physical server (no visualization) with SQL 2012 Standard. The CPU will be Intel Xeon E5-2430V2 (6 cores, 12 threads).For core licensing, do I need to buy it for 6 cores...

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Sql query to fetch data based on date conditons

Hi All,We have to schedule a script that runs at 1:00 AM from Monday to Friday.The script will run a  sql query  ,that will fetch the data from sql database 2008 based on the below conditions.Case 1:...

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Trying to configure EnableWriteOrderPreservationAcrossDisks for SQL on...

When I run the following powershell command I get the following warning and the action is not successful? Can anyone help out with this?  Set-VMReplication -VMName server123...

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