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Is there a database stuck on DB startup?
I have a ~300 GB database on a development server (SQL Server 2016 SP2 – Developer) that is stuck on DB STARTUP. I am unable to restore over or drop the database.
Where can I find the start time of SQL Server?
This DMV, sys.dm_os_sys_info, contains a column that holds the startup time for SQL Server. You can run the following command to find the start time. If you open the current SQL Server error log in SSMS under Management > SQL Server Logs and scroll to the bottom of the error log you can see when the server was started.
What should the startup parameter be in SQL Server?
This startup parameter limits the number of checkpoint I/O requests per second, where the DecimalNumber represents the checkpoint speed in MB per second. Changing this value can impact the speed of taking backups, or going through the recovery process so proceed with caution.
What do you need to know about database startup?
Since we are talking about in-memory tables, one of the step during database startup would be to load data for all in-memory tables into memory (RAM). In earlier post, we have talked about DLLs of in-memory table and learned that they are generated during database startup.
Why is MY SQL Server stuck in restoring state?
SQL Server database stuck in RESTORING state after restarting the machine Sometimes the database is in a restoring state after restarting the machine or for some other reason. It usually happens with big databases when a long transaction is in progress and an unexpected server shutdown or restart occurs. If you have this problem, try this first:
Is the DB startup command active in SQL Server?
We had a maintenance activity done on our SQL Servers and after that, we restarted the services. Now the databases took their sweet time to recover and after recovery, we started some jobs thinking that everything is good. Now one of the job runs was blocked by a spid that has its command as DB STARTUP.
Why does command DB startup block all processes?
Database contains deferred transactions. I’ve made some researches and found that it’s some process with SPID 5 and command DB STARTUP blocks everything. This process is running for a few days already but neither dbcc opentran nor dbcc inputbuffer (5) show anything.