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all groups > sql server new users > march 2006 > threads for march 29 - 31, 2006

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I can't believe that microsoft would make something that should be easy so obscure and difficult
Posted by keithb at 3/31/2006 8:30:18 AM
db backups made using Sqlserver 2k Enterprise Mananger do not have a file extension. The restore program in Sqlserver 2k5 is looking for files with a ..bak extension. Can someone please explain step-by step how to 1) make a db backup in sqlserver 2k that can be restored un 2k5 2) how to use sq...more >>

Problem with table owners
Posted by david epsom dot com dot au at 3/31/2006 12:00:00 AM
I am a naive user. We have a database where some of the tables are duplicated. One version of the table is owned by dbo, the other is owned by "test_admin" How do you get a table owned by "test_admin". When would you deliberately choose to have a table not owned by dbo? Is it ever safe ...more >>

SQL Server2005 Developer Edition
Posted by JL at 3/30/2006 6:23:54 PM
I have an HP Pavilion laptop running Windows XP Home Edition with SP2.Can I run SQL Sever2005 Developer Edition on this machine or do I need XP Professional? I also want to run Report Services and see that it requires IIS to be installed. Does IIS come with the Developer Edition or do I have t...more >>

How to restore a sqlserver2000 db backup to sqlserver2005?
Posted by keithb at 3/30/2006 9:05:14 AM
How to restore a sqlserver2000 db backup to sqlserver2005? Thanks, Keith ...more >>

How can be create a updatable view whit DISTINCT clause?
Posted by Dan Enache at 3/30/2006 12:00:00 AM
How can be create a updatable view whit DISTINCT clause? TIA Dan ...more >>

sql 2000 to sql 2005
Posted by John at 3/29/2006 5:06:10 PM
Hi How can I move a sql 2005 db (data and all) to sql server 2000? I have made the mistake of developing on sql server 2005 and now found out that production server is still 2000. Thanks Regards ...more >>

Problem migrating by restoring SQLServer2k backup to 2k5 database
Posted by keithb at 3/29/2006 10:08:05 AM
Please help. I'm trying to migrate a 2k database to 2k5, and must be doing something wrong. Using the SQL Server Management Studio Express CTP database Restore function, I was unable to navigate to the SQLServer2K backup file location, so I copied the 2k backup into the SQLServer 2K5 backup fo...more >>

SQL Server Express - is there something like Enterprise Manager for SQL Server Express?
Posted by keithb at 3/29/2006 9:35:39 AM
According to Programs | Micrsoft SQL Server 2005 | Configuration Tools | SQL Server Configuration Manager, I have instances of SQL Server (SQLEXPRESS), and SQL Server Browser running. I see no other evidence of these programs, and there doesn't seem to be a menu item similar to Enterprise Mana...more >>



How can I 'Port' a SQL:Server 2000 database to SQLServer 2005?
Posted by keithb at 3/29/2006 8:45:12 AM
How can I 'Port' a SQL:Server 2000 database to SQLServer 2005? Thanks, Keith ...more >>

Merging two dbs
Posted by John at 3/29/2006 1:34:50 AM
Hi I have two sql server 2005 dbs on server A. I need to copy all items (tables, view, sps and so on) from the two dbs into a single db on server B. The added problem is that server B is SQL Server 2000 so direct copy is perhaps not possible. How can I achieve this? Thanks Regards ...more >>


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