The following pages were recently modified. Source: Knowledge Base Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition Notification Contents: New and Major Modifications How to use a stored procedure to monitor traces in SQL Server 2005 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/912914/en-US...(read more)

PARALLELISM is a close friend of DBA where you get to see it as a common occurence in the multi-processor server environment and during such performance issues you can also investigate whether a parallel plan is in use. For instance If a particular query is slow when it is using a parallel plan, you can try forcing a non-parallel plan by using the ...

The following pages were recently modified. Source: Knowledge Base Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition, SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition & SQL Server 2005 Enterprise X64 Edition Notification Contents: New and Major Modifications FIX: Performance is very slow when the same stored procedure is executed at the same time in many ...

The following pages were recently modified. Source: Knowledge Base Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition, SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition & SQL Server 2005 Enterprise X64 Edition Notification Contents: New and Major Modifications FIX: Error message when you run a stored procedure that starts a transaction that contains a ...

This was the question asked by a Developer when we are investigating a performance loss issues on a database. To the point a derived table means a virtual table that's calculated on the fly from a select statement. By default using derived tables can be tremendously useful in certain situations. In any case if you have 2 queries in hand say one ...