|  | Posted by Ben on 10/25/07 21:49 
Regarding the optimizer, is that an official information?
 "Erland Sommarskog" <esquel@sommarskog.se> wrote in message
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 > Ben (pillars4@sbcglobal.net) writes:
 >> a) Backuped our SQL Server 2000 database
 >> b) Created an empty database in SQL Server 2005
 >> c) Restored our SQL Server 2000 database to the empty SQL Server 2005
 >> database
 >
 > Not that it's a big deal, but step b was not needed. RESTORE will
 > create the database if it does not exist.
 >
 >> Below are the things that I have tried so far, which did not work:
 >> 1) Rebuilt all the indexes
 >> 2) Took out the "Refresh" lines that were not needed in the app code
 >> 3) Set the compatibility level from 80 to 90
 >> 4) Dropped the "dtproperties" system table, which are not being used
 >>     anymore in SQL Server 2005
 >>
 >> Any ideas would be great!  Thanks!
 >
 > You will need to analyse the query plans for these slow queries to see
 > what is slow in them. If possible compare the query plans to what you had
 > in SQL 2000. Maybe you need to improve your indexing, maybe the queries
 > needs tweaking.
 >
 > You can examine the query plan by running the query from Mgmt Studio
 > with Show Execution Plan enabled. You can also use Profiler and catpure
 > the Performance:Showplan XML event. This is particularly useful, if
 > it's difficult to extract the query from the application.
 >
 > So why do these queries perform worse with SQL 2005? Well, an optimizer
 > is a guessing game. From statistics sampled about the data, the optimizer
 > makes an estimation what is the best query plan. Each new version of
 > SQL Server comes with new neat tricks in the optimizer, but there always
 > queries where these improvements backfire.
 > --
 > Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se
 >
 > Books Online for SQL Server 2005 at
 > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/downloads/books.mspx
 > Books Online for SQL Server 2000 at
 > http://www.microsoft.com/sql/prodinfo/previousversions/books.mspx
 >
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