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October 2007

SQL 2005 Current Query Activity

SELECT    sder.session_id AS [SPID],    sdes.login_name AS [Login],    sd.name AS [DBName],    sder.start_time AS [Start Time],    sder.status AS [Status],    sder.command AS [Command],    sdet.text AS [SQL Text],    sder.percent_complete AS [Pct Cmplt],    sder.estimated_completion_time AS [Est Cmplt Time],    sder.wait_type AS [Wait],    sder.wait_time AS [Wait Time],    sder.last_wait_type AS [Last Wait],    sder.cpu_time AS [CPU Time],    sder.total_elapsed_time AS [Total Elpsd Time],    sder.reads AS [...]

Testing

A colleague of mine Aaron Erickson has an interesting post on how deep testing should go here.  This brings up some interesting points, for example in SQL Server I might test my own function, however I don’t test SQL Functions like GETDATE, instead I assume they work properly.  If I bring in CLR functions, the [...]

Check filegroup and file

Often when dealing with different filegroups or even different files in SQL Server 2005, I end up wanting to know where certain objects are logically and physically located.  Here’s a query that will give that information: select ‘Object Name’ = so.name, ‘Index Name’ = si.name, ‘Type Description’ = si.type_desc, ‘FileGroup Name’ = sfg.Name, ‘System FileName’ [...]