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SQL Server Error VIEW SERVER STATE permission was denied on object ‘server’,databasE’Master’
Did you face the error – VIEW SERVER STATE permission was denied on object ‘server’,...
T-SQL query to change the job owners for all jobs owned by a specific login
Many SQL Server DBAs manage jobs through the SSMS GUI and do not know about...
SQL SERVER script to get Database Backup History
Here is a SQL Server script that will get you the database backup history for...
Type conversion in expression may affect “Cardinality Estimate” in querY plan choice
This blog post is about the conversion between implicit and explicit conversion within SQL Server....
Key (Lookup) in SQL Server Key Lookup performance
Learn about SQL Server key lookup performance and how to improve the performance of key...
Round up or Round down in SQL Server
SQL Server has a built-in function to round numbers up or down. Learn how to...
Steps to add Add Identity Column to Table in SQL Server
The identity column uniquely identifies a row in SQL Server. You can have only one...
Steps to troubleshoot high CPU utilization in SQL Server
This article describes the steps to troubleshoot high CPU utilization in SQL Server. If you...
Error while SQL Server Service Pack or Cumulative Updates: “Cached MSI file is missing”
Are you getting the following Cached MSI file missing error (Error Code 0x84B20002) while trying...
Different ways to check the last Restart time of SQL Server
Knowing when your SQL Server instance was last started can be helpful for various reasons....