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Questions related to Microsoft SQL Server 2016 through 2022. Questions for older versions are off topic. If your question is version specific please tag it specifically for that version. Does your SQL Server question belong here or on another site? Click the about the SQL Server tag link on the line below.

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I'd like to install MSSQL 2025 on top of Windows Server 2025 Standard. There is nice tweak which switch from SCSI drivers to native NVMe and gives significant storage boost. reg add HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\...
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I am testing query execution plan behavior in Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Developer Edition and SSMS 20.2.1 Table: CREATE TABLE Orders ( OrderID INT, CustomerID INT, OrderAmount INT ); ...
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We have a primary database SQL Server 2022 Enterprise cluster using Always-On Activation Groups running in our domain and a small SQL Express 2022 running on a standalone Windows Server 2022 non-...
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I enabled QueryStore on a SQL Server database and I see 1 specific query taking a lot of time. But this seems to be specific to a few calls (with specific parameters maybe?). This is a call to a ...
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This is a common question that I cannot seem to find anything on. How do I add an existing catalog to a linked server? I have read through the "you have to add a login to the catalog you need to ...
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My preferred SQL Server home lab is in Docker on a low grade Linux laptop. I want to see how availability group secondaries react to application-aware snapshots. Transact-SQL snapshot backups make ...
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Environment: SQL Server: 2019 Enterprise (15.0.4430.1) OS: Windows Server 2022 Standard (Build 20348) Virtualization: QEMU/KVM (Standard PC Q35 + ICH9) Security: Bitdefender GravityZone ...
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Our Microsoft SQL Server sometimes has performance issues due to extensive I/O being triggered. We may have insufficient (in terms of performance) storage, but I noticed that during this behavior ...
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I have a SQL Server Availability group which sits atop of a WSFC on a Windows Domain. There are two nodes in the cluster, both of which are SQL Server availability group replicas My SQL Server ...
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I installed MS SQL Server on a Google Compute VM using standard image. I can connect to the VM via RDP. I open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio and can see the database instance running. When I ...
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My VM running Ubuntu 24.04 is giving an error that it cannot find the driver for SQLServer (aka MSSQL-Server aka sqlsrv). Sure enough, a page with phpinfo(); shows no sqlsrv or pdo_sqlsrv. Here were ...
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I deploy SQL Server 2022 Azure VM's on a regular basis. I want them to be pre-configured with a series of company standards (the details are not that important just know that this involves restoring ...
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I have a PowerShell script producing the error below: Set-DbatoolsInsecureConnection -SessionOnly Get-ChildItem "F:\WH_BEE\FULL\WH_BEE_FULL_$(Get-Date -Format "yyyyMMdd")_*.bak" | ...