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Transfer data sql - word 2016

When I connect the data from sql server in a Word document that I get strange characters in my word document. How can I avoid this?

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Database Design

Hello, I have a database which has guid as primary key in most of the objects. I want to know its drawbacks and a link which can give best practice for db design with regards to datatype. 

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Create Unique Index but it should allow Nulls.

I want to create a Unique Index on a column but it should allow Nulls. Any value other than Null should be checked for Uniqueness.

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will mutiple file groups help

I am using sql server 2012 standard edition. my databases have 60% read and 40% write activity. The biggest database is 100GB in size and I am trying to keep it around the same size by running purge...

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Script to run before SQL failover

Hi,I have sql 2012 cluster environment. And I need to run some apps scripts before sql server initiate the failover for monthly maintenance activity.Is there any way to setup the script in SQL instance...

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How can I restrict a WHERE clause in SQL Server , is it possible using...

Hi Team,We are doing a project where in we have to restrict a WHERE clause in DML statements and I understand the consequences of NOT using it. Pls suggest, thanks in advanceRegards, Srikanth A SQL...

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How to rename .mdf .ldf files and Logical File Names to match Database name.

When I use the wizard to restore database from backup, I see 3 pages: General, Files, Options When I click the files page after selecting VeteransNewsNetwork database which has a backupfile called...

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Does WITH MOVE during Restore effect the source database?

I am a bit new to this, so I'm not sure what's going on under the hood. I can no longer use SMO wizard to copy a database. Not sure if its the size/locks or what but its timingout. I've done some...

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SQL Server Database Projects - Sharing a schema between different databases

Firstly am I correct to assume Visual Studio 2015 SQL Server Database Projects are the best way to manage the implementation and deployment of SQL Server databases?From this...

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master database

Can master database contain any stored proc or table under schema other than dbo.?Regards, digital Success is 3-D coz it demands Desire, Determination and Dedication.

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SQL Transactional Replication Mode Is Asynchronous or Synchronous ?

Hi TECHNET Team, I have a question regarding SQL Server Transactional Replication,Publisher replicating data to Subscriber is Transactional Replication Mode Is Asynchronous or Synchronous ? 1. Can we...

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Insert into multiple tables at once

Hello MsdnisI have Normalized  data base design big table into 4 small tables Big Table with columns upto 27{...

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Datatype joins matching

I have a column that is used for the ID unique record number that is used for joins between tables. In one table it is a varchar(13) in another table it is a Nvarchar(13). Could this cause some...

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SQL 2014 Setup

Hi,We are in process of setting up our production environment which will be based on MS SQL server 2014.   We plan to have 4 servers.1. Database Primary 2. Database Replica ( Failover Cluster on...

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SQL Server Application on Windows RDS Server

HiI have an application that 20 people will be accessing via Remote Desktop, when licensing SQL can I license the RDS Server with 1 Device CAL or do I have to license with 20 user cals?Please note the...

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GSLB - SQL Database replication

We have come across a requirement from one of our customer for hosting a mobile app for retail industry. Requirement as follows - 1. Must have Active - Active DC-DR sites2. 30 ms max network latency...

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SQL Server Query Optimization

I captured some of the queries with high CPU utilization on our production SQL Server 2008. After researching execution plan of one of them, I found a clustered index scan task with 29% of cost. Its...

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TempDB location and size

Hi Experts,I am planning to make new prod server. so, please suggest either I have to use san storage/local stoage for tempdb mdf and ldf file.What size i have to define for mdf and ldf.Thanks

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Looking for recommendations for a DBA/Consulting Company

our DBA just gave notice, and we are looking for a Consulting Company as a stop gap, while we look around for a DBA to hire.and I was wondering if anyone had a list of consulting companies in the...

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Union foreign key

I have table that has two columns and that two columns connect to some table as foreign key.(Three tables as primary and one as foreign key)How can i connect them as foreign key(I used foreign key but...

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