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SQL Server Transactional Replication Issues

Raja Jegan — Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:15:38 +0000

We started talking about SQL Server Transactional Replication issues earlier. Now, we are going to continue with a few more hands-on demos to understand frequently faced Replication performance issues and how to troubleshoot them correctly. We have already discussed such problems as Configuration issues, Permission issues, Connectivity issues, and Data Integrity issues along with troubleshooting …

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Troubleshooting SQL Server Transactional Replication Issues

Raja Jegan — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:53:16 +0000

SQL Server Transactional Replication is one of the most common Replication techniques used to copy or distribute data across multiple destinations. In the previous articles, we discussed SQL Server Replication, how it internally works, and how to configure Replication via the Replication Wizard or T-SQL approach. Now, we focus on SQL Replication issues and troubleshooting …

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SQL Server Transactional Replication Configuration

Raja Jegan — Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:12:53 +0000

Transactional Replication in SQL Server is one of the most commonly used Replication techniques to copy or distribute data across multiple destinations. In previous articles, we discussed SQL Server Replication and how Replication internally works. Now our goal is to see how to Configure Transactional Replication in SQL Server using the Backup approach and how …

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SQL Server Replication Monitor: Scripts for Checking Replication Status

Carla Abanes — Mon, 24 May 2021 08:54:40 +0000

Replication is one of the oldest technologies on MS SQL Server, loved by every database administrator. It is a great and reliable technology for bringing data closer to users, especially for distributed reporting. Thanks to it, the database availability increases across multiple SQL Servers and regions. Replication was introduced in SQL 2005. Can you believe …

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SQL Server Transactional Replication Internals

Raja Jegan — Mon, 17 May 2021 13:06:26 +0000

SQL Server Transactional Replication is one of the most common Replication techniques used to share, copy, or distribute data to multiple destinations. In this article, we will discuss Replication, various Replication Types, and pay special attention to the Transactional Replication work. Table of contents What is SQL Transactional Replication? SQL Server Replication Architecture & Terminologies …

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Basics of SQL Server Transaction Log

Kenneth Igiri — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:26:20 +0000

What is a Transaction Log? There is a requirement in relational database systems that transactions must be durable. This is “D” in the ACID properties of transactions. The system must ensure that if a sudden crash happens, the transaction can be replayed. SQL Server fulfills this requirement by capturing all transactions in a physical file …

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Configure SQL Server Log Shipping

Nisarg Upadhyay — Thu, 22 Oct 2020 11:22:13 +0000

This article explains the step by step deployment process of the SQL Server Log shipping. It is the database-level disaster recovery solution that is easy to set up and maintain. The log shipping involves three steps: Generate the log backup on the primary database. Copy the backup to the network location or the specific directory …

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Using Transaction ROLLBACK in SQL Server

Kenneth Igiri — Thu, 07 Nov 2019 06:00:44 +0000

Introduction Very recently, a colleague of mine came to me in desperation owning up that he had issued an update statement without a WHERE clause on a key application table. The implications on the front end would be dire, so he came to me directly because he urgently needed help with reversing the situation by …

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Using Trace Flag 3226 to Suppress Log Backup Logging

Kenneth Igiri — Thu, 18 Apr 2019 23:21:10 +0000

Introduction Every backup operation in SQL Server is written to the SQL Server Error log. This includes Transaction Log Backups even when they occur as part of a Transaction Log Shipping Configuration. Sometimes logging the entire Log Backup can be a nuisance in the SQL Server Error Log and needs to be managed. Trace Flag …

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Automatic Deletion of Forgotten Transactions in MS SQL Server

Evgeniy Gribkov — Fri, 08 Feb 2019 13:29:45 +0000

Introduction It is often the case when an MS SQL Server transaction is being forgotten by the initiator. The best example would be the following: a script is executed in SSMS which, via the ‘begin tran’ instruction, starts a transaction and an error occurs; however, ‘commit’ or ‘rollback’ do not go through and the execution …

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