8 Key Limitations of Stretch Databases that You Must Always Keep in Mind

In this article, we look at stretch enabled tables that one should be aware of including key constraints Stretch Database is a SQL Server feature which allows users to migrate cold data securely and transparently to Azure cloud. Users can even pause these migrations during connection errors, which help in easier transfer of data. Stretch Database directly targets transactional databases containing a large amount of cold data, which is usually stored in multiple tables in a database....

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How to Fix “A Constraint Violation Occurred” Error when Installing SQL Server

This article addresses the installation error ‘A Constraint Violation Occurred’ and how users can solve it. This is among the most common problems witnessed by most people while installing SQL Server in Windows. Usually, this error occurs when the setup SQL Server Cluster creates a failover cluster manager with a network name resource which automatically leads to a fail. Programmers often find themselves caught up with an error which slows down their work speed. This violation is...

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How Permissions can be Granted in SQL Server Report Service

In this article, we look at roles being used to grant permissions on the report server. We also look at who sets these permissions how these permissions are stored. Reporting Services in SQL Server use a role-based authorization and authentication subsystem in order to determine the users who can perform an operation or access items on a report server. Role-based system is used for categorizing authorization of different roles and action which can be performed by a user or a group. This...

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