Questions tagged [database-administration]
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What are the dangers/consequences of reducing the SharePoint_Config_log database?
I have used DBCC ShrinkFile on a SharePoint_Config_log database and I'm wondering what the consequences of this action may be?
The log file was growing upwards to >11 GB for an 8GB database and space needed to be freed up. What are some of the…

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On MySQL 5.1 for Windows, why can't I assign DBA role to the "root" user?
On MySQL 5.1 for Windows, why can't I assign DBA role to "root" user? The MySQL Workbench allows me to add all the other roles except for DBA. Also, when I "alter schema" on any table, while logged in as root, I dont see all the tabs that show…

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What Could Be Causing MySQL To Crash On A Read Query?
So I have a pretty large MySQL DB... 7 Gigs in Total size, 35 million URLs.
I was querying it (using SELECT queries only) quite fast the other day. My ubuntu froze/shutdown (that's a first!) and said something online the lines of "panic, reverting…

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SQL 2008. How to let user to create/alter sprocs in only one particular schema?
I have a user which can read and write but now he needs to be able to create/alter a sproc but giving him ddl_admin will make it too unsecure. I dont trust him that much.
What can I do about it? Can I somehow give him rights to alter a sproc in only…

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Easiest way to export functions from a MySQL DB
I am migrating a bunch of changes from our dev database, consisting of some extra tables, the data from a subset of these tables, and some new functions. Using phpmyadmin I have exported the structure of the tables as an SQL file, and the data of…

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Can MySQL use roles without MySQL Wokbench?
I have only found documentation about roles in MySQL through the use of Workbench, is there an alternative way to set them?

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Restoring a backup SQL Server 2005 where is the data stored?
I have two Sql Server database instances on two different machines across the network. Lets call these servers A and B. Due to some infrastructural issues, I had to make a complete backup of the database on server A and robocopy the A.bak over to a…

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How to copy marked lines in a Textpad...?
I had exported the table structure of my live Database.And open it with help of Textpad.It is very huge file and i want to copy a particular lines from the textpad.I mean,i want to copy marked lines only from the Textpad.Otherwise delete all other…

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Error 2003 is Occurring when connecting MYSql through SQL yog tool
i couldn't able to login to my mysql database through SQLyog tool.The screen shot of the error is shown below and i can login the database through SSH Secure Shell.

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Setting up mysql on mac
I have successfully installed mysql on my mac, and now on the command-line I can type which mysql and the mac replies back the expected path.
I would like to get started with the tutorial here. But according to that tutorial, I need to some…

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Import remote postgresql database via ssh?
I have two machines:
Remote, Ubuntu server, example.com, database: staging (owner user2, pass2), passwordless login for user1 (sudoer) via ssh
Local, Ubuntu, localhost, database: local (owner user3, pass3)
The question is:
How to import data and…

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Possible to programmatically ALTER multiple MySQL tables?
I have multiple MySQL tables with names of the form "Shard_0", "Shard_1", "Shard_2" ... "Shard_n" All of them have identical table structure. They all live in the same database.
Say I want to add a column to all those tables. Is there a way to do…

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SQL Database Admin or Developer?
Can someone explain the main difference between each? Which one do you consider more difficult? Which one is it easier to find and maintain a job?
Im trying to start the first stepping stone of doing my certifications and learning more about MS-SQL…
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SharePoint admin configuration inaccessible
I successfully moved three out of four SharePoint Service databases from one database server to another, except for the admin content database. Now I am unable to access the Admin Configuration on the old or new server, but the main SharePoint site…

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Automatically drop FK's to re-create a table and then automatically put the FK's back
I have a number of incidents where SSMS tells me table recreation is required, even for something simple like making a column nullable. If this table is referenced by FK's, I would ideally like to find a way of temporarily removing those FK's from…

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