How to kill all sessions that have open connection in a SQL Server Database?
As SQL Server DBAs, many times we need to KILL all Open Sessions against the SQL Server Database to proceed with Maintenance Task, Restore and more… You can use below different techniques to KILL all...
View ArticleError: Another Version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 has been Detected on...
Symptoms While attempting to install the SQL database and management tools from Microsoft on Windows 2008 R2 server that has XenApp 6.0 or later version installed, the following error message appears:...
View ArticleHow to attach/detach a database without Enterprise Manager?
Introduction: Due to various reasons it can be possible that the Enterprise Manager cannot be used to attach/detach a database in SQL. For example when the MSDE version of SQL is used, the Enterprise...
View ArticleFind Processes causing Locks on MS SQL DBs
MS SQL provides a Stored Procedure (SP) named sp_who2 which will show up all the actions going on on the MS SQL DB server as shown below: You can have a temporary DB created with data from sp_who2...
View ArticleHardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2008
Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2008 The following sections list the minimum hardware and software requirements to install and run SQL Server 2008. For both 32-bit and...
View ArticleHardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2012
Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2012 The following sections list the minimum hardware and software requirements to install and run SQL Server 2012. For more information...
View ArticleOracle Database 11g Release 2 for Microsoft Windows (x64): Downloading Client...
Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2.0.1.0) Standard Edition, Standard Edition One, and Enterprise Edition You must accept the OTN License Agreement to download this software. Accept License Agreement |...
View ArticleOracle 11g Release 2 Client install Screenshots
List of all available Product Components of oracle 11g client Universal installer Filed under: DataBase
View ArticleWorking with Toad for Managing Oracle Databases
Login Prompt: Query Editor: Commit: TNS Names Editor: Filed under: DataBase
View ArticleQuerying Oracle DB: Formatting and saving results from SQlPlus in TXT & CSV
SQL*Plus: Release 8.1.7.0.0 – Production on Thu Jan 24 14:25:37 2013 (c) Copyright 2000 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. Connected to: Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 8.1.6.1.0 –...
View ArticleHow to determine the version and edition of SQL Server and its components
This article describes how to determine your current Microsoft SQL Server version number and the corresponding product or service pack level. It also describes how to determine the specific edition of...
View ArticleManaging SQL server instances registration through Studio GUI and Manual Steps
Managing Registered SQL Server instances: “%appdata%\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Tools\Shell\RegSrvr.xml" OR "C:\Users\<Username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL...
View ArticleINFO: Registry Entries and Keywords for SQL Server Connection Strings
When you create a system DSN in the ODBC Data Source Administrator in Control Panel, and you use the Microsoft SQL Server ODBC driver, the DSN settings are saved in a registry key under the following...
View ArticleExport Sql Server Data to Excel
When working with large SQL databases, you might need to keep track of certain parameters. In order to organize different specifications of a database, you can use an application that converts this...
View ArticleFix: ORA-01653: unable to extend table by in tablespace
Scenario: You have Oracle Database hosted on Linux systems located apart in two datacenters with replication enabled to synchronize the data. Assume you have a web based application that reads/writes...
View ArticleFIX: ORA-01653: unable to extend table .WEBLOG_TEMP by in tablespace RAPP...
Scenario: You notice below error on a Oracle DB server hosted on a Linux system if, your tablespace Extent DB file (.ddf) is over size of 2 GB on your Linux System you reached max file size of an...
View ArticleCreating new Database and a new table in MySQL via PhpMyAdmin
Login to your PhpMyAdmin page, Syntax: SET SQL_MODE="NO_AUTO_VALUE_ON_ZERO"; SET time_zone = "+00:00"; CREATE DATABASE `DialogDB` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET latin1 COLLATE latin1_swedish_ci; USE...
View ArticleConnecting to your MySQL Database from a Php page using PDO (PHP Data Objects)
In order to connect to a MySQL DB from Php, you need to frame the connection string and Index.php <?php include_once("config.php"); ?> Config.php <?php //set off all error for...
View ArticleUnderstanding how user usernames and passwords are saved, retrieved and...
Environment: Lets consider you have a web site that is developed in PHP with MySQL DB in the backend and pages being served via the Apache Web Server. All are freeware technologies with appropriate...
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