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______has limited error correction BCP
Database Engine Services: core database, notification, replication, full-text search components
Sync Framework: enables data synchronization for collaboration and offline use
Two major categories of principals:  Logins/users Groups
ON clause specifies which filegroup should store the object
comparison operators are used to build ________ conditions
set DB recovery model to ______ before using BULK INSERT Bulk-Logged
Performance Condition Alert defined against the System Monitor Counters
Primary filegroup: contains primary data file and any other file not specifically assigned to another filegroup
when exporting data using BCP, how can you specify the tab as a terminator? \t
Who was the commander of the Continental Army? George Washington
if the masterdb fails it takes the whole server down,
what events are commonly used to establish a performance baseline? RPC:Completed and SQL:BatchCompleted
what defines a set of boundary points on which data will be partitioned? partition function
DBCC CHECKDB, If integrity error is found in table recover from backup
Advantage of alignment: if a single partition is backed up orrestored, the data and corresponding indexes are kept together as a single unit
what are the three methods of replication? snapshot, transactional, and merge
SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS): for extracting and transforming data from multiple sources and moving it to one or more destination data sources for data warehouses, data marts, etc.
Import & Export Data Wizard: define SSIS packages for import and export
what does this partition function do?CREATE PARTITION FUNCTION PF100 (int)AS RANGE LEFT FOR VALUES9 (100); First partition contains rows with values of 100 or less, second partition contains rows with values > 100
during restore, how do you make it so that the database recovers immediately specify the RECOVERY option
what data types are not allowed for partition functions? text, ntext, image, varbinary(max), timestamp, xml, or varchar(max)
what does the inactive transaction log contain all changes that have been committed to the database
True or False, to use the Switch Operator, the source and target tables must NOT have identical structure False, they should have identical structures
what errors do you see if your disk goes off-line underneath a database? SQL begins logging device activation errors
If page corruption occurs in a table or on the primary key, you must perform a restore to fix it