sql-server-2005

Help in Deployment C# and SQL SERVER 2005 PROJECT

Hi I have created a project using C# and SQL SERVER 2005. I want to deploy the project so that I can create .msi file. Can anyone help me with the steps I should follow to create the setup file? Also in which editor I should add then database and how can I add it? Please somebody help me out! ...

A T-SQL query executes in 15s on sql 2005, but hangs in SSRS (no changes)?

When I execute a T-SQL query it executes in 15s on sql 2005. SSRS was working fine until yesterday. I had to crash it after 30min. I made no changes to anything in SSRS. Any ideas? Where do I start looking? ...

I want ip address of sql server while copying data using a stored procedure

I have a job which has a stored procedure that copies data from one server to another.But problem is that there are two servers,in one i've to copy data in batch of 50 and other in the batch of 10.So,i need to check ip addresses in that case ...

Error Handling in Classic Asp without timeout error

In classic asp page, i need to catch the error description and insert into a table in the database. when i use 'on error resume next', i am getting a timeout error as follows: The maximum amount of time for a script to execute was exceeded. You can change this limit by specifying a new value for the property Server.ScriptTime...

How to set SQL Server 2005 Job CmdExec Timeout

I have a job setup in SQL Server 2005 which has an Operating System (CmdExec) step. The step calls a program which can take a long time to run. I see that if the program takes longer than 1 minute 40 seconds to respond the step fails with an error message "The operation has timed out". The program actually continues to run and generate...

Is it possible to create a Function that takes a table as a parameter and returns a table?

I need to create a function that takes a table (or table variable) as an input parameter and returns a table-value as a parameter. Is this possible with the following constraints: SQL Server 2005 CLR function is not an option (should be TSQL-only) Any example code as a starter would be helpful. ...

Need help with sql server query

I have a table in SQL Server 2005 with the following structure: fname | id ---------- aaa | bbb | ccc | I need a query that will fill the id column with sequential numbers (eg, 1-3 for this example data). I need this to update the table itself, not just a query that shows this in the results. ...

How to convert SQL Server XML type value (xsi:nil) of DateTime to null

Is there a way to query SQL Server XML type so that for an element with xsi:nil="true", return null instead of default datetime value, which is 1900-01-01 00:00:00.000? here is a code snippet declare @data xml set @data = '<DOD xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:nil="true" />' select Value1 = @data.value('/...

return Identity in SQLServer Compact

How do you get the identity column value after an insert in SQL Server Compact 3.5? ...

Change my local named SQL Instance from 'localhost\sql05' to just 'localhost'

I currently have a SQL Server 2005 instance installed on my local machine, and at the time of installation I named the instance 'localhost\sql05' Can I easily change this to just 'localhost' ...

Calling an SSIS package using a Web Application

How do you call an SSIS package using a Web Application? I'm using SQL Server 2005. I prefer a solution in C#2.0 above. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. ...

error while connecting dbserver sql doesnot allow remote connection

1.While con to dbserver it comes error,sql doesnot allow remote connection(provider Named pipes(erro40). 2.how to uninstall named instance. pls answer me...... emailid:[email protected] ...

How to run a stored procedure in several databases

In a single SQL Server instance, I have the following databases: Headquarters Branch001 Branch002 Branch003 ... Branch*nnn* In each Branch DB is a procedure called usp_ComputeDailySales that does some computation and writes daily sales figures to the Headquarters DB. How do I write a single stored procedure in the Headquarters DB...

Error in Sql Server 2005 Express Edition while consuming a WCF web service .

My SQl Server data base is located in another machine and WCF service and client is on another machine. While I consume this service ,which in turn access the Sql server to fetch data and return to the client, it gives following error : Login failed for user ''. The user is not associated with a trusted SQL Server connection. This err...

Check if a SQL server is available programmatically?

I'm looking for a way to check SQL Server availability like this MySQL solution, unless there is a better method. My plan is to check if the SQL Server instance is up/down, and if it is down then display a message to the user, all via a try/catch. ...

Minimise database updates from changes in DataTable/SqlDataAdapter

My goal is to maximise performance. The basics of the scenario are: I read some data from SQL Server 2005 into a DataTable (1000 records x 10 columns) I do some processing in .NET of the data, all records have at least 1 field changed in the DataTable, but potentially all 10 fields could be changed I also add some new records in to the...

How to Find Which Unique Table Index a SQL Full Text Index Uses

How do you discover the name of the unique table index a full text index references? SQL to generate the response would be most useful, but GUI (SSMS) solution will work too. ...

How to transfer tables/databases between two remote T-SQL Servers programatically in .NET?

I think the question explains itself ...

SQL GROUP BY CASE statement with aggregate function

I have a column which looks something like this: CASE WHEN col1 > col2 THEN SUM(col3*col4) ELSE 0 END AS some_product And I would like to put it in my GROUP BY clause, but this seems to cause problems because there is an aggregate function in column. Is there a way to GROUP BY a column alias such as some_product in this case,...

How to tell what temporary tables are currently in scope in SQL Server?

I often get the errors: Msg 208, Level 16, State 0, Line 1 Invalid object name '#foo'. Msg 3701, Level 11, State 5, Line 1 Cannot drop the table '#foo', because it does not exist in the system catalog. How do I know what temporary tables there are in scope? They obviosly don't show up in SSMS like base tables do. ...