Mar19
"All vague notions must fall before a pupil can call himself a master." - Bruce Lee
This has been one of my favorite quotes for a long time – not that I’m a master at anything, but it’s a constant reminder to seek out and eliminate any vague notions. As technology specialists and developers, we are constantly challenged to understand things at a lower level – we always h...
Posted by Greg LeClair on
Friday, 19 Mar 2010 09:08.
Dec16
Working in the development/testing environments that I do, this is an error I see frequently as developers are moving/copying staging or test databases from one SQL instance to another. The error can pop up when you try to restore a database on top of an existing database of the same name: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlError: The backup set holds a backup of a database other than the existin...
Posted by Greg LeClair on
Wednesday, 16 Dec 2009 03:29.
Dec15
Welcome to my SQL Server blog! The idea here is to share my everyday experiences with SQL server – what questions or issues did I run into today? How were they solved? How could they have been avoided? What should I be looking for next time? I’ll post about anything I find useful, interesting or weird. (I like weird stuff.) I’ll try to stick to SQL server topics, but no promises. I do a l...
Posted by Greg LeClair on
Tuesday, 15 Dec 2009 02:44.