SAP Note 142731 - DBCC checks of SQL server

Component : Microsoft SQL Server -

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/142731 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note outlines procedures for checking database consistency in Microsoft SQL Server, emphasizing the use of the DBCC CHECKDB command to identify logical and physical inconsistencies. Key recommendations include running checks during low-activity periods due to high I/O demand and potential for deadlocks in SQL Server 7. The note details structured approaches to address corruptions, categorizing them into transient, non-critical, and critical types, and suggests respective remedies from simple SQL commands to full database restoration depending on the severity and effects of the corruption. It also highlights the importance of investigating underlying hardware issues to prevent recurrent problems.

Key words :
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