I recently needed to move a Transactional Replicated table to a new File Group. There are a couple of documented Schema changes that can break Replication. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms151870(SQL.90).aspx However, I found most problems are solved if I first ensure all data between all peers/subscribers is synched, “no replicated transactions”, before making schema change, then sync the
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Error Number: -1073548784 Executing the query “UPDATE STATISTICS [dbo].[***********] WITH FULLSCAN ” failed with the following error: “Could not allocate space for object ‘dbo.SORT temporary run storage: 142101814116352’ in database ‘tempdb’ because the ‘PRIMARY’ filegroup is full. Create disk space by deleting unneeded files, dropping objects in the filegroup, adding additional files to the filegroup,
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While troubleshooting customer’s Replication scenarios we often ask for the “script” used to recreate their replication environment. The BLOG posting below by Chad Miller provides a great example of using Power Shell and Replication Management Objects (RMO) to script out Replication. Click here for link to Quickly Script Out Replication Redux Written on August 2,
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Is your transaction log over 5gb? Have you checked to see how many Virtual Log Files (VLFs) exists in your transaction logs? If not, I would suggest you add to your many list of high priority tasks checks to see how many VLFs exists for your transaction logs. A large number of VLFs are result
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While assisting a customer with a SQL 2000 Replication configuration on Windows 2003 we need to reference the \ReplData folder as a Driver Letter. With help of Rick Rieser and Ryan Mangipano from Microsoft Windows Support team we had a simple elegant solution; Windows subst command. — Example below creates an alias V: drive to
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