How to Fix SSMS 22 IntelliSense Not Working or SSMS 22 Autocomplete Not Working Issues Originally Published: July 2019 | Last Updated: Feb 26, 2026 If you find your SSMS 22 IntelliSense not working or the SSMS 22...
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Ashish Kumar MehtaHow to Fix Cannot execute script. Insufficient memory to continue the execution of the program (mscorlib) error in SQL Server
How to Fix Insufficient memory to continue the execution of the program (mscorlib) error in SQL Server Database Administrators often need to get involved in code deployments wherein they release new code from one...
Chetna BhallaSQL Server: How to Start SQL Server with Minimal Configuration
Introduction There can be certain scenarios when SQL Server is not starting because of configuration problems. During such scenarios one need to start an instance of SQL Server by using minimal configuration...
How to Export records from SQL Server to Text File using BCP Command
Introduction Is there a quick way to export records from SQL Server to text file? In this tip we will take a look at an example to export records from SQL Server to text file using BCP. In this tip we will learn how to...
Configure Network Drive Visible for SQL Server During Backup and Restore Using SSMS
Introduction Most of the Development and Test Database Servers will not have enough disk space to store both the database and backup files in order to perform the periodic database refreshes. In such scenarios, the best...
Convert Seconds to Minutes, Hours and Days in SQL Server
As a developer there are times when yo need to convert seconds to minutes, hours and days. The TSQL script mentioned in this article can be used to easily Convert Seconds to Minutes, Hours and Days. Learn How to FORMAT...
Different Ways to Find Default Trace Location in SQL Server
How to Find SQL Server Default Trace Location Starting SQL Server 2005, Microsoft introduced a light weight trace which is always running by default on every SQL Server Instance. The trace will give very valuable...
SQL Server: How to Find which user deleted the database in SQL Server
Introduction In this article we will take a look at the steps which you can follow to quickly identify the user who deleted the user database in SQL Server. There are two different methods by which one can easily find...
Fix Cannot open user default database. Login failed. Login failed for user SQL Server Error
In this article we will take a look at the steps which you need to follow when you receive “Cannot open user default database. Login failed. Login failed for user ‘UserName’. (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 4064)“ SQL...
Identify Deadlocks in SQL Server Using Trace Flag 1222 and 1204
This article outlines the steps which one can follow to enable Trace Flag 1222 on SQL Server to capture deadlock information. You can also use Trace Flag 1204 in conjunction with Trace Flag 1222. Difference between...
SQL Server Best Practice Auto Close Database Option Should Remain OFF
Introduction In this article, we will take a look at why it is essential to leave AUTO CLOSE database option turned OFF for a Production or a Non-Production SQL Server Database across all versions and editions of SQL...
How to Change Select Top 1000 Rows and Edit Top 200 Rows Default Value in SQL Server Management Studio
How to Select Top 1000 Rows SQL Server Starting SQL Server 2008, SSMS allows you to Select Top 1000 rows and Edit Top 200 rows. However, in the previous version of SSMS 2005, the only option was to open the entire table...
How to Verify and Register SPN for SQL Server Authentication with Kerberos Connections
Introduction This article explains how to verify and register Service Principal Names (SPN) for SQL Server Authentication with Kerberos Connections. Kerberos Authentication is a widely accepted network authentication...
Display Line Numbers in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
SSMS Show Line Numbers | SSMS Line Numbers This article explains how to enable SSMS show line numbers. SHOW Line Numbers in SQL Server Management Studio As a developer you may have often encounter errors while debugging...
How to Move TempDB to New Drive in SQL Server
There are times when as a DBA you find the need to move TempDB Data and Log Files to a new Drive. This article explains all the steps you need to follow to move TempDB files.
