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SQL SERVER – FIX : Error Msg 8672 – The MERGE Statement Attempted to UPDATE...
While I have been blogging about SQL Server for a long time, I still believe that there is still a lot of error which are not discovered by me. It is always fun to see new error and find a fix for the...
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SQL SERVER – Errorlog The Server was Unable to Initialize Encryption Because...
One of my client was trying to start SQL Service and it was failing. I asked to hare ERRORLOG so that we will get some idea about the cause. Here is the information from ERRORLOG file. 2017-01-31...
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SQL SERVER – Maintenance Plan – Could not load type ‘Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts....
One of my client was unable to modify the maintenance plan using SSMS. When we did various tests, we found that existing maintenance plans could execute and work. We tried creating a new maintenance...
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SQL SERVER – Availability Group Missing or Deleted Automatically?
As a part of my passion, I try to help people in fixing simple issues and explain the behavior by looking at logs. Here is an email from my friend about Availability Group Missing or Deleted...
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SQL SERVER – Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Sdk. Sfc.EnumeratorException:...
If you work with a product for a long time, you would start loving it. I have worked with many other RDBMS, but my love to SQL Server will never die. The amount of information available in logs is very...
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SQL SERVER – DBCC SHRINKFILE: Page 1:26423878 Could not be Moved Because it...
This blog is an outcome of an email communication with my client. The issue was that they were having big tempdb files. They had multiple files and of uneven size. As soon as they restart SQL, the...
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SQL SERVER – AlwaysOn Listener Error – The WSFC Cluster Could Not Bring the...
I can tell you how many times I have heard about this error. This can appear in any of the situation where SQL needs to create a cluster network name resource in the WSFC Cluster. Here are the two...
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SQL SERVER – Jump in Identity Column After Restart
The SQL Product team makes a continuous change in the product which sometimes causes unpredictable behaviors in the SQL Server engine. One of such change was done in SQL Server 2012 which caused the...
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SQL SERVER – Could Not Use View or Function ‘msdb.dbo.sysdac_instances’...
This error is one of an interesting which appeared as soon as we right click on the database. It says Could Not Use View or Function ‘msdb.dbo.sysdac_instances’ Because of Binding Errors. Due to this...
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SQL SERVER – The Lease between Availability Group ‘PRODAG’ and the Windows...
This is one of the common errors I have seen while working with customers who are using SQL Server AlwaysOn availability groups. Once this error comes, the resource in the cluster goes to failed state...
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SQL SERVER – Huge Size of Table catalog.execution_component_phases in SSISDB
Have you ever faced a situation where the table size in SSISDB is very huge? Are you are wondering what this SSISDB database is? It has information about the SSIS catalog execution and we should not...
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SQL SERVER – Express and SQL Server Agent – Free Alternative
“How come my database is only a few MBs big and I am facing performance problems?” My customer asked. I replied, “Well, this is because you are not running job using SQL Server Agent to keep your...
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SQL SERVER – Error 33222, Level 16 – Audit ‘MyAudit’ Failed to Start
My learning is always fun. I strongly believe that unless you break something, you can’t learn how to fix them. While writing a new blog about auditing, I faced an interesting error. So, I thought of...
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SQL SERVER – System. Security. Cryptography. CryptographicException – There...
One of my clients contacted me in assistance to install SQL Server. Generally, this is straightforward, but sometimes there are problems. This time we received an error message and it was very...
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SQL SERVER – Msg 3101, Level 16 – Exclusive Access Could not be Obtained...
This error might have seen by DBAs and they know how to fix it. This blog goes in little details about what are the various options available. Here is the simple reproduction of the error message...
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SQL SERVER – Msg 3136, Level 16 – This Differential Backup Cannot be Restored...
I was trying to teach copy-only backups to my students and encountered below error related to differential backup. Msg 3136, Level 16, State 1, Line 28 This differential backup cannot be restored...
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SQL SERVER – Script to Audit Login and Role Member Change
Once there was a security breach on my client machine and they wanted to know who made changes to the SysAdmin role. They contacted me and my first question was that, are you are auditing such changes...
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SQL SERVER – Unable to recycle Errorlog – sp_cycle_errorlog – OS error 1392
One of my clients contacted me and informed that they have a node production clustered server and they recently noticed that the nightly error log had stopped cycling ERRORLOGs. When we attempted to...
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SQL SERVER – Unable to Install Service Pack in Cluster – There was an Error...
Learning never stops for me with SQL Server. Even though I have written articles to solve many issues, I still get pinged from various clients and I find one new thing every day. In this blog post we...
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SQL SERVER – FIX: Error: 913, Severity: 16 – Could Not Find Database ID 3....
This blog is a result of a Skype conversation with one of my clients. The issue, for which they contacted me, was that they were not able to stat SQL Service due to database may not be activated. I...
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