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Running out of disk space when updating a large table

When updating a large table using transaction, make sure there is enough space for the log file. This includes … BEGIN TRANSACTION Alter column in a table Create index Tips … Shrink database data and log files beforehand Break up the query into multiple queries Adding more space to the drive where the log file... » read more

Transaction Log is Full

Error: The transaction log for database ‘xxxxx’ is full due to ‘ACTIVE_TRANSACTION’. Fix: Backup the transaction log. Set database recovery model from “Full” to “Simple”. If database setup for Always On, make sure Always On is working and synchronizing on all secondary database servers. Backup Transaction Log If you don’t care about the transaction log... » read more

Install Windows Failover Cluster Manager

Installing Failover Clustering feature using Server Manager The Failover Clustering feature can be installed with either Server Manager or Windows PowerShell cmdlets.  In Server Manager, the Add Roles and Features Wizard is used to add roles and\or features.  The Add Roles and Features Wizard are accessed in the Server Manager Menu bar by choosing Add Roles... » read more

ScreenConnect.com Remote Computer Connect Application

This website allows other people to control your PC Software from this website gives other people access to your PC – scammers might use it to secretly gain access to your personal info. If you’re asked to download software or give out your personal info, be sure it’s by someone you trust. Company Website https://www.connectwise.com/software/control... » read more

SQL Server Job Overlap

The SQL Server agent checks whether the job is already running before starting a new iteration. If you have long running job and its schedule comes up, it would be skipped until the next interval.

Transaction Log for TempDB is Full

Issue: The transaction log for database ‘tempdb’ is full due to ‘ACTIVE_TRANSACTION’ Fix: Restart server to clear up tempdb. Tempdb database is part of SQL Server System database and gets created every time SQL Server Service starts. Tempdb stores temporary operations (like sorting and grouping data output etc) and tables, it stores lots of  information in... » read more