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Importing Data From XML file to SQL Server Table

Hello dear friends,I have a vey urgent question to ask you. I have been using a SP to import data from an xml file into SQL server table. The biggest issue I have is that that SP is consuming too much...

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Select & Count from table

Hi, I have a bit tricky problem. I tried several commands but I could not get exactly what I wantThis is the sample tableItemid - ownerid - itemname - suburb 1     01     chair   NY2    01     table...

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Interactive SQL

Hi, I am a newbie! I know SQL because I am working on Mainframe databases. Now I want to have an SQL database on my desktop, to create some tables, to insert a few records and try out some SELECT...

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database recovery model changed from "FULL" to "Simple" automatically, what...

Hi,4 days ago, I found alerts saying that backup of Transacation logs job failed, I found the database recovery model has been changed from full to simple automatically...so I changed database to full...

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Can't find databases

I am using VS 2012 ultimate.I have installed SQL Server 2012 Management Studio and SQL Server 2012 Data Tools. Both connect to my database engine.When working with my solutions using the VS 2012 IDE, I...

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unable to getting connection to sql azure from sql server2012

I am unable to connect sql azure from sql server 2012- done fire wall setting in azure for my pc ip address- created inbound rule for 1433 port in my pcbut still not getting connection to sql azure...

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The request failed or the service did not respond in a timely fashion....

Hi,How can I solve this problem of this error "The request failed or the service did not respond in a timely fashion. Consult the event log or other applicable error logs for details"?Thanks

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Will my program for SQL Server 2008 R2 work in SQL Server 2008

I have created vb.net programs that interact with SQL Server 2008 R2, using stored procedures that I create on the Server.  The procedures do everything from create, to set user preferences, to write...

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Does DB backup affect DB performance?

Hi Everyone,This seems to be a stupid question. we are using SQL 2k5. I got a complaint from customer that during a time slot, the performance was not good, but when I checked the SQL event log, I...

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Can you name a tool that reports versions and editions for SQL Server instances?

Hello,Can you name a tool that reports versions and editions for SQL Server instances? I am looking for a FREE or inexpensive tool that can report information on versions, editions, instances and...

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SQL SERVER AGENT (SQLEXPRESS)

"SQL SERVER Configuration Manager "The request failed or the service did not respond in timely fashion" Consult the event log pr the applicable logs for details ?can you please help thanksmani

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Best Way to Shred XML document and insert the result set into a table in SQL...

Friends, What is the best way of shredding xml document and inserting the result set into a table in SQL Server?The data is submitted to me in an xml format and I have to insert the data from xml to a...

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How to check for errors in TSQL

Hi, I am not very comfortable with TSQl, I need help with the code below: This procudure: drops and recreates table BlankData if table exists; creates it anew otherwise.--.                 -.  loads...

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getting the ball rolling

I am using PHP the moment and I was wondering, what to do to connect to SQL Server 2010 or newerthen how about users and accounts etc for web sites, potentially lots of themhow to place the database...

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Shrink data file after deleting 20,000 rows

i have deleated about 20,000 rows from my database that held about 70 Gig of data,now i want to reclaim the free space.How can i do it.RegardsKhurramk

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VB 2010

I have downloaded VB 2010 and SQL 2008 Express to try them out before I purchase. I have been a VB Pro user since VB5 and love it. I cannot get VB 2010 to access a database in sql 2008 r2 express....

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Problems with SQL Server 2012 Express Edition

When I installed Visual Studio Express 2012, I didn't have SP1 for Windows 7 installed.  (This was the first version of VS which I tried installing).  I do not remember if I received an error message...

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Which is best in performance CHAR or VARCHAR

hi all which character data type is best in the term of performance CHAR or VARCHAR.Thanks in advance.

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sql server 2008 installation issue

Hi all,I am trying to install sql server 2008 enterprise edition on windows xp sp3, i am facing an issue when i finally click "install" to install selected features.I am getting an error saying "the...

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