Could not drop object ‘xxxxx’ because it is referenced by a FOREIGN KEY constraint
Resolution: Find Constraints Drop Constraints TRUNCATE Table Data Recreate Constraints Sources:
How can I tell what version of SQL Server that I have?
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Login failed due to trigger execution
Error: Login failed for login <Login Name> due to trigger execution. Changed database context to ‘master’. Changed language setting to us_english. (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 17892) Resolution: Search for the trigger via: If you see a server level trigger that might be responsible for the login issues, then you can drop it with: Instead of... » read more
Temporal System-Versioned Table
Temporal tables (also known as system-versioned temporal tables) are a database feature that brings built-in support for providing information about data stored in the table at any point in time, rather than only the data that is correct at the current moment in time. Example: Employee (System-Versioned) Sources: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/tables/temporal-tables?view=sql-server-ver15
Generate Logs for Microsoft Support Troubleshooting for AlwaysOn
Please open the below link https://aka.ms/getTSS 2. Copy the zip file to the Server 3. Unzip the contents of tss_tools.zip to a folder 4. Open PowerShell as Administrator 5. Change to the directory where the files were extracted 6. Run the following command: .\get-psSDP.ps1 Cluster In case if this command does not work please try .\tss... » read more
Unable to access availability database ‘xxxxxxx’ because the database replica is not in the PRIMARY or SECONDARY role.
Error: Cluster Log: Cluster resource ‘xxxxxx’ of type ‘SQL Server Availability Group’ in clustered role ‘xxxx’ failed. Based on the failure policies for the resource and role, the cluster service may try to bring the resource online on this node or move the group to another node of the cluster and then restart it. Check... » read more
Failed to designate the local availability replica of availability group as the primary replica, unable to start role.
Error: Cannot bring the Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC) resource (ID ‘xxxxxxxxxxxxx’) online (Error code 5942). The WSFC service may not be running or may not be accessible in its current state, or the WSFC resource may not be in a state that could accept the request. For information about this error code, see “System... » read more
The Operation Could Not Be Performed Because OLE DB Provider “SQLNCLI11” For Linked Server Was Unable To Begin A Distributed Transaction
Issue: The operation could not be performed because OLE DB provider “MSOLEDBSQL” for linked server “XXXXXX” was unable to begin a distributed transaction. Fix: There has been a lot of times where we can encounter this error – “The operation could not be performed because OLE DB provider “SQLNCLI11” for the linked server was unable to... » read more
SQL Job Failure Email Not Working
Step 1 – Validate SQL Server Database Mail First test to see if the system is able to send email using the Database Mail profile in SQL Server Management Studio by navigating to Management > Database Mail, then right clicking on Database Mail and selecting the “Send Test E-Mail…” option. Once the interface loads, select... » read more