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Programmatically find indexes that cannot be rebuilt online

I am automating rebuild and reorganise indexes using T-SQL. I run into problems with indexes that cannot be rebuilt online. Primarily this happens because ntext/nvarchar columns are included. Is ...
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SQL Server Full-Text Indexer with stoplists/stopwords

As I'm working on a graduate project (Textmining with SQL Server 2012 Semantic Search) I run into a situation where I need to post a question on this website, hoping someone can help me. This ...
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Defrag a HEAP by creating clustered index and immediately dropping it

I'm writing a script which intends to defrag a HEAP based table by creating a dummy col with a clustered index and then immediately dropping it. (It's someone else's app and I don't want to make any ...
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Non-Clustered Indexes - keys and nonkeys

I just want to make sure I'm on the right track with these concepts, so any feedback would be greatly appreciated. Here's my theory from the query I've just optimised, through a process of trial and ...
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Reorganize Indexes T-SQL

I'm moving a database to SQL Azure and with that I lose the maintenance plans so I am going to use a Worker Role to schedule them. When I open the properties of the Rebuild Index Task and click on ...
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Search on part of a column in a SQL Server cross-database view

I'm currently writing an application that interfaces with a 3rd party vendor's SQL Server 2008 database that I only have read access to. We have a separate database that contains cross database views ...