The problem and it's a big one! You might want to read this to the end! You are into PowerShell and have a ton of scripts. The problem is some of them run things that are not meant to be run at any time by anyone except you when you first set it up 🙂 … Continue reading PowerShell: Prevent Accidental Runs of Scripts
SQL Server: Fix Msg 8630, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 – Internal Query Processor Error: The query processor encountered an unexpected error during execution (HRESULT = 0x80040e19).
This is going to be a quick reference for people encountering this error and to do the fix more than a blog post but I do show a small trick on how to do an UPDATE in chunks 😉 The Error: I ran into this error with (Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (SP4-GDR) (KB4057116) - 11.0.7462.6 … Continue reading SQL Server: Fix Msg 8630, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 – Internal Query Processor Error: The query processor encountered an unexpected error during execution (HRESULT = 0x80040e19).
PowerShell: Manipulating & Copying File Permissions In Windows
The Mystery Recently a folder within a SMB share on the Windows Server (network share) displayed only certain files but not others for a certain user. For an administrator, the share displayed all the files in the folder. Obviously, there is some difference in the permissions, but what? Examining the difference between the files (using … Continue reading PowerShell: Manipulating & Copying File Permissions In Windows
SQL Server: Fix – The server principal “elevated_user_login” is not able to access the database “my_database” under the current security context
The Error: This error wasted my morning. Although I have solved this issue before, it took a while to google and fix it again. So, this post is for my own edification and reference if for no other reason! --Proc [MyProcedureName] started AT:2020-10-13 09:49:43.4632735Msg 916, Level 14, State 1, Procedure MySchemaName.MyProcedureName, Line 31 [Batch Start … Continue reading SQL Server: Fix – The server principal “elevated_user_login” is not able to access the database “my_database” under the current security context
PowerShell/dbatools Tip – Clone a login / database user
One of the more frequent requests that a SQL Server DBA receives is to "Clone a login" with all its permissions. For example a request could be Clone BILL_BLACK's login and create a new login JACK_JOHNSON with exactly the same privileges in all databases. Clone AD group login BILLING_APP_ADMINS and create a login for new … Continue reading PowerShell/dbatools Tip – Clone a login / database user
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