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How to close all active database connections in one shot?

While trying to restore SQL Server database or do any other actions which require exclusive database access you may face with the following error:Exclusive access could not be obtained because the database is in use.

Forrards
March 31, 2023
Consequences of wrong database autogrowth settings

In this article we`re going to address the question about autogrowth settings of the database. To be more precise we`re going to talk about database files settings and their autogrowth settings. From the first glance this seems to be an easy question. But in reality it may cause serious issues in mission critical data systems and even downtime. The goal of the article is to decide whether to set the growth in percents or megabytes and what should be the size of the file growth.

Forrards
March 31, 2023
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How to bulk enable or disable SQL Server agent jobs ?

It often happens that you need to disable or enable all jobs in SQL Server Agent in one shot. Script below is useful when you have dozens or hundreds of jobs. It will help you you to avoid doing this work manually.

Forrards
March 18, 2023
CONTEXT_INFO and efficient mass update on a large table with a trigger

Let`s assume we have following task – make changes to the data in a large table that has consistency checker in a trigger. Let`s look at the ways to do it in a most efficient way.Use test database in a simple recovery mode. Create two tables and fill them by random data.

Forrards
March 18, 2023

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