By Louise Lahm, on February 15th, 2012%
Exactly when Microsoft changed the setting, I could not understand exactly – when reinstalling a named SQL Server 2008 R2 Express instance was the effect on each case:
You try to connect from a client using SQL Server (native) to the client to the server and receives the error message:
Connection fail:
SQLState: 08001
SQL Server ERROR: 17
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By Jose Sharp, on February 13th, 2012%
This post discusses about configuring different user account to JOB running in SQL Server 2008. By default SQL JOBs runs under service account that you have configured while installing the SQL Server. You can follow the below steps to change the user account that running under JOB
1. Open SQL Server Management Studio and expand the SQL . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 Hosting :: Running SQL Server JOBS with different user accounts in SQL 2008
By Jose Sharp, on January 20th, 2012%
This post discuss about configuring the AdventureWorks Analysis Services Database in SQL Server 2008 R2. You can download the sample databases from here. By default when you install the setup you would not see the analysis services database, you need to do some configurations to get it appear in analysis services database.
To deploy the analysis services . . . → Read More: SQL Server 2008 R2 Hosting :: Chart Reports in SQL Server 2008 R2 reporting services
By Louise Lahm, on December 20th, 2011%
This latest release of the SQL Server presents new features and improvements that increase the power and efficiency of architects, developers, and administrators who design, develop, and maintain data storage systems.
This article will walk you through all new features that are introduced in SQL Server 2012 especially high availability. For guarding application databases in an enterprise . . . → Read More: SQL Server 2012 Hosting :: New Features SQL Server 2012
By Louise Lahm, on December 7th, 2011%
SQL Server use ASPState database to store the session information for SQL Server Session mode. ASPState database having two tables ASPStateTempApplications and ASPStateTempSessions. ASPStateTempApplications table contains Application ID and Application Name which is specific to each and every application which are using SQL Server session mode on the particular database. ASPStateTempSessions table having numbers of fields . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 Hosting :: How to Calculate Session Data Size for SQL Server Session Mode?
By Jose Sharp, on June 16th, 2011%
It is important to consider to filter report data based on user’s selection criteria as many databases contain large amounts of data. This post discusses different techniques to filter report data using report parameter concepts. By using the filters on reports, it greatly reduces the network traffic and helps the report to render efficiently.
We are using . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 R2 Reporting Services Hosting :: Filtering Techniques for SQL Server 2008 R2 Reports
By Jose Sharp, on June 8th, 2011%
It is important to understand the reporting options available in SQL Server 2008 R2 to provide an appropriate report layout to meet the business requirements and needs of our end users. This post briefly discusses about different report layout types available and explains in detail the steps to create a Tabular Report. It also explains how . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 R2 Reporting Services Hosting :: Tabular Reports in SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services
By Louise Lahm, on May 30th, 2011%
Clustering your SQL 2008 R2 Server is a great way to gain high availability for your environment. The benefits are simple and powerful; seamless fail over of your SQL Server and all services that power it, within . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 R2 Hosting :: Making the most of your SQL 2008 R2 Cluster
By Louise Lahm, on May 11th, 2011%
This is a problem that I’ve seen come up a few times now, with a particularly nasty side effect for sites using SAML claims with ADFS. Where I first saw this problem was when I created a new farm and I went into add a service account. I typed in the alias for the account and . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 R2 Hosting :: The given key was not present in the dictionary Error When Validating User Accounts
By Louise Lahm, on May 5th, 2011%
Upgrading a database server to SQL Server 2008 R2 involves more than just inserting an installation DVD and clicking your way through the wizard. A lot of planning goes into a SQL Server upgrade. In this article, I will share with you 10 tips that should help your upgrade process to go more smoothly.
1. Be aware . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 R2 Hosting :: 10 Tips for Upgrading to SQL Server 2008 R2