A short blog to show and preserve SQL Agent history.
Today i ran into a weird thing. One of our clients found out that with using SAP Data Services (an ETL tooling by SAP) where you can use the bulk load setting, foreign keys on a table got disabled. Demo To test this out, i've created a small demo CREATE TABLE BASE_TABLE ( ID INT … Continue reading Bulk insert and the Foreign Key mystery
This month the T-SQL Tuesday is hosted by Kevin Chant (b | t) and he asks us what our fantasy feature would be for SQL Server To answer that question, the starting point is the way i work with SQL Server. My company is mostly working with ETL software, meaning the databases are 99% datawarehouses. … Continue reading T-SQL Tuesday-118, What are your wishes for SQL Server?
A short review of two excellent days at DataGrillen #datagrillen
A weird issue with missing log data from the SQL Server Agent.
I had to help a collegue out today. He had to delete about 12 million rows on a 13 billion row table. And his statement (delete from [table name] where spec_id = 1) never got anywhere. First thing i tried was to encapsulate the statement in a transaction. This transaction was put within a while … Continue reading Deletes on large table
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