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
{Microsoft} {ODBC SQL . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 Hosting :: Why I Cant Connect to SQL 2008 R2?
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 Louise Lahm, on February 6th, 2012%
Alternate Background Color in Tabular Report:
Alternate background color of rows in a table make it easier to read horizontally. Also it makes report look and feel better. This is very common but simple task to achieve in SSRS report using expression.
Select the detail row of the data table in the layout tab.
Go to property window and select . . . → Read More: SSRS 2008 Hosting :: Conditional Formatting in SSRS 2008
By Jose Sharp, on February 2nd, 2012%
RDL files are created by the SQL Server 2005 version of Report Designer.
RDLC files are created by the Visual Studio 2005 version of Report Designer.
RDL and RDLC are defined by an XML schema called the Report Definition Language
The C stands for Client-side processing. RDL stands for Report Definition Language.
Limitations of ReportViewer control:
Unlike the Report Server the . . . → Read More: SQL 2005 Hosting :: Using Report Service and Server Business Intelligence Development
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 January 6th, 2012%
A stored procedure is a group of sql statements that has been created and stored in the database. Stored procedure will accept input parameters so that a single procedure can be used over the network by several clients using different input data. Stored procedure will reduce network traffic and increase the performance. If we modify stored . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 Hosting :: Stored Procedure in SQL Server and the Advantages
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 ricardo, on December 14th, 2011%
HostForLIFE.EU has supported Web Deploy technique on all our hosting plans. With a web deploy technique, a customer can efficiently synchronize sites, applications or servers across your IIS 7.0 server farm by detecting differences between the source and destination content and transferring only those changes which need synchronization.
What is Web Deploy 2.0?
Web Deploy (Web Deployment Tool) simplifies . . . → Read More: HostForLife.EU now supports Web Deploy 2.0 Hosting
By Louise Lahm, on December 13th, 2011%
Do you ever come across a requirement where you need to use user defined colors instead of default colors in a chart (for example Pie Chart).
In this article, I’ll explain how to create a Custom Palette and how to use that palette in a Pie Chart.
In the above screen-shot, I am using color Blue, Red, Teal and Gold for . . . → Read More: SSRS 2008 Hosting :: Adding Custom Color in SSRS Chart Reports
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?