There are times as a developer that you will want to be able to delete all the data from a database as ... system for a very large medical database on a server with a slow DSL connection. I needed to ...

If you don’t have a backup of your MS SQL database, then follow the below ways to recover deleted data. Transaction log files record each change made to the ...

In SQL Server ... database can be stored in different files and filegroups. If your database is small (100 MB or less), you do not need to worry too much about files and filegroups. But if you have a ...

Defining Managed SQL Services Managed SQL services are cloud-based solutions that give users access to SQL databases without needing to manage the underlying infrastructure. This means the service ...

SQL Server lets you disconnect a database from the main server program, allowing you to make safe backup copies or send data to branch offices. Once you disconnect a database, you must restore it ...

but you will need to export the data from the database, probably do an EBCDIC -> ascii translation, process the export so that it will import into SQL server, then import into SQL server.

One way that organizations are storing data in the cloud is by moving their databases to the cloud. What once meant building an entire physical server, patching it, installing software like Microsoft ...

OK, I’ll admit it. I’m not a DBA, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t overseen databases and their performance. I was (and probably still am) the guy who installed a Microsoft SQL database by hitting Next ...

On VB columnist Joe Kunk provides a Visual Basic program to generate a SQL script that clears all the data from a SQL Server database. In part one of this article, I described a scenario in which I ...