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Endpoint Owners – Back to Basics

“What the heck is an endpoint?” Well, that is a good question. An endpoint in the simplest form is a connection or point of entry into SQL server.

SSRS Subscription Schedules – Enhanced

With the ability to create content delivery schedules, or to subscribe to report content delivery, it becomes very important to also know when the various reports are scheduled to be delivered.

SSRS Subscription Schedules

With the ability to create content delivery schedules, or to subscribe to report content delivery, this imposes a requirement to also know when the various reports are scheduled to be delivered.

SSRS Custom Shared Schedule

Reporting Services is a pretty feature rich tool for delivering reports to various consumers. Unfortunately, the scheduling capability within SSRS is fairly weak.

Parse Dynamics AX Context Info

In this article I will only be discussing the AX product and an easy tweak to make troubleshooting that product much easier from the perspective of the database administrator. This tweak is to enable the context info from within the administration console.

User Contains Invalid Characters – Back to Basics

While creating database users, it is possible to encounter an invalid character error message. This article will help clarify the error message.

What Agent Job is Running – Back to Basics

It is quite common to be required to investigate performance issues on the server. With this, it is occasionally necessary to be able to interpret an obfuscated job name. Learn how to do that in this article.

Database Backups – Back to Basics

In this article, we will explore database backups. More specifically, how do you truly know if you have a successful backup? Here’s a hint: it has to deal with restores.