Three important tools are now integrated into SQL Server 2000’s Query Analyzer. SQL Trace lets you trace code directly from a query window, without running the Profiler.

Add Query Analyzer, SQL Profiler, Performance Monitor and good query-writing habits to your bag of tricks, and you may never have to worry about performance complaints again.

The Query Analyzer has many useful features, which I won't cover here in an attempt to focus on the basics. To find out what those features are, use the toolbar or press F1 to get the Transact-SQL ...

Add Query Analyzer, SQL Profiler, Performance Monitor and good query-writing habits to your bag of tricks, and you may never have to worry about performance complaints again.

Does anyone know how Query Analyzer calculates the cost for the various values it gives, particuarly stuff like "Estimated I/O Cost" when you are looking at an Estimated Execution Plan?

In SQL Query Analyzer, if we had to run the same script against multiple servers, we would have to create a connection for the server then copy and paste the script into the new window then ...

I just added a field, 'ExportDate' to a table (AYP) in my MS SQL 2000 database. Since I added the field to an existing table, the values for 'ExportDate' in all records is .What I need to do is ...