Sunday, November 27, 2011

Unable to Start MS SQL Server Database

Database Users or administrators can start Microsoft SQL server database from the task bar. To start, go to the task bar, open sq server service manager and then click on the start button. Sometimes MS SQL server is not start through this method and give some error message like 2011-11-20 10:15:39.87 server Microsoft SQL Server 2000 - 8.00.760 (Intel X86) Dec 17 2002 14:22:05 Copyright (c) 1988-2003 Microsoft Corporation Desktop Engine on Windows NT 5.1 (Build 2600: Service Pack 2) Most possible...

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Exploring the concept of Page Corruption in MS SQL Server databases

No matter how reliable your database seems to be, you always have issues on the performance grounds. More interestingly, I found out that many performance issues relate to page corruption in SQL Server. It would be good to understand here what exactly is meant by ‘BAD_PAGE_PROCESS’. It usually occurs when the background suspect page logger stops running after every five seconds because of a large number of suspect pages. If you want to checkout suspect pages, run the following...