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How do I check my cross DB ownership chaining?

Cross-database ownership chaining is a SQL Server  security feature allowing database users  access to other database objects hosted on the same SQL server instance, in the case where database  users...

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What is the difference between Always On Clustered and Always On Clusterless

Question : What is the difference between Always On Clustered and Always On Clusterless ?Answer:  It is important to distinguish between these two flavours - Clustered vs Clusterless .        Version 1...

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How to find all identity columns in SQL Server

Question: How to find all identity columns in SQL Server?Answer: USE myDB; SELECT SCHEMA_NAME(o.schema_id) AS [schema], OBJECT_NAME(idc.object_id) AS [object], o.type_desc, idc.name, idc.seed_value,...

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Tcp port is already in use.How do I check if a port is already in use?

Question: SQL Server won't start , so checked Event Viewer and getting the following message. Server TCP provider failed to listen on [ 'any'<ipv4> 50010]. Tcp port is already in use.How can I...

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How to find default values of all SQL Server columns

Question: Do you have a sql query to check every  sql server database  column and identify if a default value is applied to the column?   Answer : This query example will return 3 columns - table,...

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Find SQL Server LOB Columns

Question: Do you have a SQL Script to locate SQL Server LOB columns?  I need to find them as I'm organizing a SQL Server  conversions and need to identify the SQL Server LOB columns for special...

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How to find SQL Filtered Indexes

Question: How can I find SQL Server Filtered Indexes  ?   We are woking on some migrations  from SQL Server to other engine platform and part of the process includes locating a range of database...

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Trace flag 902 in SQL Server and Error 574

During a routine SQL Server patching process on SQL Server some error messages appeared in the SQL Server Error Logs.   As a result SQL Server was not able to  start up  Configuration option 'show...

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Find LOB tables with no PRIMARY KEY

Question: How can I find and report on SQL Server tables with LOB columns but where the table has no PRIMARY KEY?   I'm classing an LOB column as 'TEXT', 'NTEXT','IMAGE' ,'XML',...

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How to find UDT on SQL Server columns?

Question: I want to find SQL Server table columns which are using user-defined types  . I also want to find SQL Server columns  in which the nulability at the column level is different from the...

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How to find all tables with primary key SQL Server

Question: How can I find tables in a SQL Server database that have a Primary Key ? Answer: To identify if a table has a Primary Key - you can use the OBJECTPROPERTY method with the property...

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How do I find hidden files taking up space?

Question: I'm attempting to drop a drive on Windows 2016 but seeing space used . I've checked the drives but there are no files in the drive. I also checked "Hidden items" and no files appear . How can...

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Taking transaction log backup and full back at the same time

Question: Is it possible to take a SQL Server database transaction log backup and full backup at the same time ? Are there any conflicts ?Answer: Yes , taking a transaction log backup and a  full back...

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sqlserver-dba.com switching from feedburner to follow.it

Following changes in the feedburner service , sqlserver-dba.com is changing the rss feed and email notification subscription service to follow.it Email  notification subscribers - We've moved your...

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Sql certificate chain was issued by an authority that is not trusted

Question: I'm getting this error when connecting Microsoft OLE DB Driver 19 for SQL Server &  Microsoft ODBC Driver 18.x for SQL Server.The certificate chain was issued by an authority that is not...

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