How to Archive your SQL Errorlogs into a Table Chris Skorlinski Microsoft SQL Server Escalation Services Have you noticed your SQL Server errorlogs taking up a lot of disk space? Ever wonder what was logged a few weeks ago, but the logs have already rolled over? Why not create a SQL Agent job and archive
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Yes you can use both Transactional and Merge Replication to move data inserted using the BCP.exe utility of the Bulk Insert command to Subscribers. Considerations For Transactional Replication By default, Transactional Replication will replicate data loaded via BCP or Bulk Insert. For performance, you may want to load data using the bcp Utility –b batch_size
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José Moreira Neto Microsoft Escalation Engineer I ran into an issue where the customer was complaining that Merge Replication was generating “fake” conflicts. This customer has a straight SQL Server Merge Replication with no filters where the only non-default setting is the use of the Microsoft Maximum Conflict Resolver a very specialized feature in Merge
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When Replication the EXECUTION of a stored procedure to a subscriber select the “serialized transaction” and and wrap the SP execution within a transactions. This ensures the changes are replicated as a single stored procedure execution and not as individual row-level updates. See: Publishing Stored Procedure Execution in Transactional Replication “The serializable option is recommended
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Content provided with help of Jonathan Clark, Microsoft SQL Server Escalation Services Oracle to SQL Server replication is used to support customers migrating Oracle legacy application to Microsoft SQL Server. The data changes in Oracle can be replicated near real-time to a SQL Server database. Here is a little background information on the Oracle to
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