Hi,
I've noticed there is a rogue partition that can only be viewed from SQL. Anyone have any ideas how to remove it safely?
I've used the following query to view it within SQL
IF (CONVERT(int, (SELECT SERVERPROPERTY('EngineEdition'))) = 3) BEGIN SELECT partition_number AS 'PartitionNumber' , prv.value AS 'End Date' , used_page_count*8 AS 'Size in KB' FROM sys.dm_db_partition_stats pst LEFT OUTER JOIN sys.partition_range_values prv ON prv.boundary_id = pst.partition_number WHERE object_id = object_id('AuditBase') AND index_id in (0,1) END ELSE BEGIN SELECT DATENAME(qq, CreatedOn) AS 'Quarter' , YEAR(CreatedOn) AS 'Year' , COUNT(*) AS 'Rows' FROM AuditBase GROUP BY DATENAME(qq, CreatedOn), YEAR(CreatedOn) ORDER BY 'Year','Quarter' END
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