Title: DBA Tips
October 20, 2004 Published by  SearchDatabase.com

DBA Tips

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  >  Getting an environment variable value using T-SQL
  >  Adding T-SQL functions to SQL Server system schema
  >  SQL Server: Identifying external or internal table fragmentation
  >  PASS: What's new in SQL Server 2005
  >  Make your iSeries database easy to read
  >  Performance tuning is war
  >  Call for submissions
  >  Analytics: Tips and advice
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Getting an environment variable value using T-SQL
[Eli Leiba]
This article describes how to get an operating system environment variable value in a T-SQL script programmatically.
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Hundreds more SQL Server tips and scripts

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Adding T-SQL functions to SQL Server system schema
[Eli Leiba]
This article describes how to add T-SQL functions to the SQL Server system schema for use by an entire server.

SQL Server: Identifying external or internal table fragmentation
[Eli Leiba]
This article describes how to identify tables that are fragmented internally (ie, fragmentation inside data pages) or externally (ie, extents are fragmented).

PASS: What's new in SQL Server 2005
[SearchDatabase.com]
Direct from the PASS conference last week, here's the latest about the cool (and controversial) new features coming in SQL Server 2005.

Make your iSeries database easy to read
[Search400.com]
This article takes a quick look at making your iSeries database easier for users to read. By creating simple data marts and using SQL views, you can make your production data understandable for user reporting.

Performance tuning is war
[Craig Shallahamer]
ist Craig Shallahamer compares Oracle performance tuning to the wars of old and offers a lesson to young DBAs about how to survive the bloodshed.

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