Suggest An Idea for Database Health Reports
As I get ready for Beta 7 to launch I have decided that for Beta 8 I will focus on feature suggestions from the users… Read More »Suggest An Idea for Database Health Reports
August 2013
Finished the Beginning C# Course on the Joes2Pros Academy
After 23 years of programming experience, many years of C, C++ and C#, I realized that I have never actually taken a course in C#.… Read More »Finished the Beginning C# Course on the Joes2Pros Academy
Introducing the Joes2Pros Academy
The new Joes2Pros Academy has just launched. The Academy provides an interactive classroom experience that can be accessed on your own time as you need it. This site… Read More »Introducing the Joes2Pros Academy
SQL Sunday Fun – Word Search with New T-SQL 2012 Functionality
Click on the grid to enlarge, then print it. Find the following words in the grid up, down, left, right, horizontal, vertical, and… Read More »SQL Sunday Fun – Word Search with New T-SQL 2012 Functionality
SQL Sunday Fun – Word Search with SQL Server DBCC Commands
The following DBCC commands are all hidden in the word search. Be aware, some of the DBCC commands are undocumented.
| CACHESTATS | CHECKCATALOG | CHECKCONSTRAINTS |
| CHECKDB | CHECKFILEGROUP | CHECKIDENT |
| CLEANTABLE | DROPCLEANBUFFERS | FLUSHPROCINDB |
| FREE | FREEPROCCACHE | FREESESSIONCACHE |
| FREESYSTEMCACHE | INDEXDEFRAG | OPENTRAN |
| OUTPUTBUFFER | PAGE | PROCCACHE |
| SHOWCONTIG | SHRINKDATABASE | TRACEON |
| TRACESTATUS | UNPINTABLE | UPDATEUSAGE |
| USEROPTIONS |
END OF PUZZLE ————————-
See also:
For more information on DBCC Commands:
- DBCC CheckAlloc
- DBCC CheckCatalog
- DBCC CheckConstraints
- DBCC CheckDB
- DBCC CheckFilegroup
- DBCC CheckIdent
- DBCC CheckTable
- DBCC CleanTable
- DBCC DBReIndex and the proper defragmentation of indexes.
- DBCC DropCleanBuffers
- DBCC FreeProcCache
- DBCC FreeSessionCache
- DBCC FreeSystemCache
- DBCC Help
- DBCC IndexDefrag and what to use for proper defragmentation after SQL Server 2000.
- DBCC InputBuffer (How to see what T-SQL others are running).
- DBCC OutputBuffer
- DBCC ShrinkDatabase (someone sent in a quote “every time you you run DBCC ShrinkDatabase a kitten dies”).
- DBCC ShrinkFile
- DBCC SqlPerf
I’m Speaking at SQL Saturday #190 in Denver
One of my sessions was accepted for SQL Saturday #190 in Denver this year. Please come see my CTE presentation. Common Table Expressions –… Read More »I’m Speaking at SQL Saturday #190 in Denver
SQL Server Technical Debt
As Beta 7 of the Database Health Reports approaches is just three weeks, the big new feature that has been added is the SQL Technical… Read More »SQL Server Technical Debt
SQL Sunday Fun – Word Search with SQL Server Keywords
The following SQL Server keywords are hidden in the word search puzzle. Find them all! ALTER BETWEEN CLUSTERED COLUMN COMMIT CREATE DATABASE DEFAULT ELSE END… Read More »SQL Sunday Fun – Word Search with SQL Server Keywords
What is a Common Table Expression – Video
Related Common Table Expression Links Sample Database for Common Table Expressions Writing Your First Common Table Expression with SQL Server Video: Writing Your First… Read More »What is a Common Table Expression – Video
One Thousandth Download of Database Health Reports
Today marks the 1000th download of the Database Health Reports in the last 11 months since Beta 1 was released. I thought this would be… Read More »One Thousandth Download of Database Health Reports