USE [msdb]
;
DECLARE @DBName NVARCHAR(128)
DECLARE @Delete nvarchar(max)
CREATE TABLE #DatabaseList
(
databasename nvarchar(128),
deletestatus bit
);
INSERT INTO #DatabaseList
SELECT DISTINCT database_name,
0
FROM msdb.dbo.backupset
WHERE database_name NOT IN(
SELECT name
FROM sys.databases)
WHILE (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #databaseList WHERE deleteStatus = 0) > 0
BEGIN
SELECT TOP 1 @DBName = databasename
FROM #databaseList
WHERE DeleteStatus = 0;
SET @Delete = 'EXEC [msdb].[dbo].[sp_delete_database_backuphistory] @database_name = N''' +@DBName + ''''
EXEC (@Delete)
IF @@ERROR<>0 PRINT @Delete
UPDATE #databaseList
SET deletestatus = 1
WHERE databaseName = @DBName;
END
DROP TABLE #databaseList;
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Wednesday, 18 November 2015
Database Deletion Taking a long time
This is caused because there are missing indexes on the backupset table within the system database msdb:
After using the Display Estimated Query Plan Wizard a few times for the system stored procedure
exec dbo.sp_delete_database_backuphistory @database_name = N'DBName'
I found the follwoing indexes needed to be added to the backupset table:
USE [msdb]
GO
CREATE NONCLUSTERED INDEX [idx_backupset_database_name_backup_set_id] ON [dbo].[backupset]
(
[database_name] ASC
)
INCLUDE ( [backup_set_id]) WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, SORT_IN_TEMPDB = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, DROP_EXISTING = OFF, ONLINE = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
GO
CREATE NONCLUSTERED INDEX [idx_backupset_database_name_media_set_id] ON [dbo].[backupset]
(
[database_name] ASC
)
INCLUDE ( [media_set_id]) WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, SORT_IN_TEMPDB = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, DROP_EXISTING = OFF, ONLINE = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
GO
CREATE NONCLUSTERED INDEX [idx_backupset_media_set_id] ON [dbo].[backupset]
(
[media_set_id] ASC
)WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, SORT_IN_TEMPDB = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, DROP_EXISTING = OFF, ONLINE = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
GO
After using the Display Estimated Query Plan Wizard a few times for the system stored procedure
exec dbo.sp_delete_database_backuphistory @database_name = N'DBName'
I found the follwoing indexes needed to be added to the backupset table:
USE [msdb]
GO
CREATE NONCLUSTERED INDEX [idx_backupset_database_name_backup_set_id] ON [dbo].[backupset]
(
[database_name] ASC
)
INCLUDE ( [backup_set_id]) WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, SORT_IN_TEMPDB = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, DROP_EXISTING = OFF, ONLINE = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
GO
CREATE NONCLUSTERED INDEX [idx_backupset_database_name_media_set_id] ON [dbo].[backupset]
(
[database_name] ASC
)
INCLUDE ( [media_set_id]) WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, SORT_IN_TEMPDB = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, DROP_EXISTING = OFF, ONLINE = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
GO
CREATE NONCLUSTERED INDEX [idx_backupset_media_set_id] ON [dbo].[backupset]
(
[media_set_id] ASC
)WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, SORT_IN_TEMPDB = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, DROP_EXISTING = OFF, ONLINE = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
GO