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Error: SQL Server not found or Access Denied, General network errors & Timeout expired: Find the root cause with a trace?
The following error is a frequent-faced issue by any SQL Server user : SQL Server is unavailable or does not exist or SQL Server does not exist or access denied In this regard we have already relevant post PotentialCauses_Resolution here, but still I Read More...
Error: 'There is insufficient system memory to run this query' and 'Downgrading backup buffers from 960K to 64K"?
Have you ever observed the error specified above? Do you need to worry for this issue, yes! First task to check what are the memory settings on SQL Server, by default they will be DYNAMIC and quite common that they might have set with MIN & MAX settings. Read More...
SQL Server 2005 error while importing images using ASP page: “ASP Error ‘ASP 0104: 80004005′”
One of the web application user complained about the above error during the upload process of images to SQL Server database! Most of the web applications have a lot of images used in it. Its not a best practice to store the Image/BLOB type data on the Read More...
SQL Server Upgrade Advisor Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding.
One of the client referred about the error during the execution of Upgrade Advisor: Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding. Initial thoughts lead to checking the SQL Server timeout Read More...
SQL Server error - The linked server has been created but failed a connection test. Do you want to keep the linked server?
Linked Server errors, such as between SQL Server 2000 and 2005 versions are quite common in DBA-day life. When it goes wrong I would always refer (myself) and others to review HowDoI-PreventLinkedServerIssues resource from ASPFAQ site. Also the usual Read More...
SQL Server Error 4616 - You cannot perform this operation for the restore database
You may be aware default 4 SQL Server system databases master, model, msdb & tempdb are created automatically when the SQL Server is installed. Those databases files can be located under default directory assuming C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data Read More...
Unable to install SQL Server Express - Error SQL Server service failed to start?
Imagine a simple installation of SQL Server Express 2005 edition fails with an error "SQL Server service failed to start?" Whether it may be on a X64 based operating system or on a simple desktop with XP PRO, as usual you would go with default install Read More...
How to suppress SQLSTATE messages when executing scripts using SQLCMD?
Say you are executing a scheduled job using a batch file and output is stored to a file, then in that output file you will see Warning messages such as SQLSTATE. So how to suppress these messages on the output file. Simply using -i option in SQLCMD as Read More...
SQL Server Errors: could not spawn FRunCM thread and TDSSNIClient initialization failed with error 0xd, status code 0x36.
On one of the SQL Server instance recently we have been getting the following error: SQL Server could not spawn FRunCM thread. Error: 17182, Severity: 16, State: 1. 2005-10-30 15:35:44.79 Server TDSSNIClient initialization failed with error 0xd, status Read More...
"Error 9003: The LSN(42:132:1) passed to log scan in database '<DBName>' is invalid
Got a distressed call from one of the database operators stating the error on the subject, instantly I suspect that the hardware of that server is not doing well. As the error ""Error 9003: The LSN(42:132:1) passed to log scan in database '<DBName>' Read More...
Error: Database diagram support objects cannot be installed because this database does not have a valid owner
If you have been using the database diagrams from SQL Server 2000 onwards and when it is upgraded to SQL 2005 you might get the following error: TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio ------------------------------ Database diagram support objects Read More...
SSIS Error: Text was truncated or one or more characters had no match in the target code page
This error started generating since last 2 days on a scheduled job that uses SSIS to import content from a flat file. Eventually we found that a derived column within the table and the flat file flow where dates in YYYYMMDD are changed to MM/DD/YYYY format. Read More...
Property IsLocked is not available for Login '[x]'. This property may not exist for this object, or may not be retrievable due to insufficient access rights. (Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo)
One of my colleague has been getting following error when trying to open few logins properties to change their default databases using SSMS. TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio ------------------------------ Cannot show requested dialog. ------------------------------ Read More...
[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][DBNETLIB]ConnectionOpen (Connect()). [ODBC SQL Server Driver][DBNETLIB]Specified SQL server not found
--------------------------- Microsoft SQL Server Login --------------------------- Connection failed: SQLState: '01000' SQL Server Error: 11004 [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][DBNETLIB]ConnectionOpen (Connect()). Connection failed: SQLState: '08001' Read More...
Reporting Services: Images are not showing properly when deployed on the live server?
Normally I wouldn't do much development using Reporting Services, but lately I was trying to play with it to get a flashy type of report for a monitoring information on set of SQL Servers we manage. In this scenario I have developed a report that works Read More...
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