Sunday, October 23, 2005 - Posts

SQLCMD in SQL 2005 to delete lots of data in batches

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So we've all come across the need to delete 10 million records. however we all no that this won't be quick and will result in a large log file and as we get nearer deleting the 10 millionth row the process is going very slowly.

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