Troubleshooting SQL Server 2017 backup/restore problems If you have problems with SQL Server 2017 backup/restore, review this troubleshooting checklist to find potential solutions. 1. Check that you have appropriate permissions to make backup/restore. To backup database or transaction log, you should have BACKUP DATABASE or BACKUP LOG permissions granted to you, or you should be a member of the sysadmin...
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Tips for using Snapshot Replication in SQL Server 2017
Tips for using Snapshot Replication in SQL Server 2017 Run the Snapshot Agent as infrequently as possible. The Snapshot Agent bulk copies data from the Publisher to the Distributor, which results in some performance degradation. So, try to schedule it during CPU idle time and slow production periods. Consider specifying a simple or bulk-logged recovery model for the subscription database....
Tips for using Very Large Databases in SQL Server 2017
Tips for using Very Large Databases in SQL Server 2017 Create a user-defined filegroup and create some tables in it to run maintenance tasks (backups, DBCC, update statistics, and so on) against these tables. You can place a table in its own filegroup and can backup and restore only this table. So you can group user objects with similar maintenance...
Troubleshooting SQL Server 2016 backup/restore problems
Troubleshooting SQL Server 2016 backup/restore problems If you have problems with SQL Server 2016 backup/restore, review this troubleshooting checklist to find potential solutions. 1. Install the latest SQL Server 2016 service pack. Because many SQL Server 2016 backup/restore bugs were fixed in SQL Server service packs, you should install the latest SQL Server service pack. At the time this article...
Some tips for using Transactional Replication in SQL Server 2016 (Part 1)
Some tips for using Transactional Replication in SQL Server 2016 (Part 1) Try to keep transactions as short as possible. Because SQL Server send changes from the Publisher to Subscriber as INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements you should keep transactions as short as possible to help the Distribution Agent to transfer transactions through the network. By the way, keeping transactions […]
Tips for using SQL Server 2016 triggers
Tips for using SQL Server 2016 triggers Try to minimize the number of rows affected in a trigger. The more number of rows affected in a trigger, the more time a trigger takes to run. So, try to reduce the number of rows affected in a trigger. Consider using triggers on memory-optimized tables. SQL Server 2016 introduces supporting triggers on […]