Invoke-DbaDbDbccUpdateUsage

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Synopsis

Execution of Database Console Command DBCC UPDATEUSAGE

Description

Executes the command DBCC UPDATEUSAGE and returns results

Reports and corrects pages and row count inaccuracies in the catalog views.
These inaccuracies may cause incorrect space usage reports returned by the sp_spaceused system stored procedure.

Read more:
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/t-sql/database-console-commands/dbcc-updateusage-transact-sql

Syntax

Invoke-DbaDbDbccUpdateUsage
    [-SqlInstance] <DbaInstanceParameter[]>
    [[-SqlCredential] <PSCredential>]
    [[-Database] <String[]>]
    [[-Table] <String>]
    [[-Index] <String>]
    [-NoInformationalMessages]
    [-CountRows]
    [-EnableException]
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Examples

Example: 1

PS C:\> Invoke-DbaDbDbccUpdateUsage -SqlInstance SqlServer2017

Runs the command DBCC UPDATEUSAGE to update the page or row counts or both for all objects in all databases for the instance SqlServer2017. Connect using Windows Authentication

Example: 2

PS C:\> Invoke-DbaDbDbccUpdateUsage -SqlInstance SqlServer2017 -Database CurrentDB

Runs the command DBCC UPDATEUSAGE to update the page or row counts or both for all objects in the CurrentDB database for the instance SqlServer2017. Connect using Windows Authentication

Example: 3

PS C:\> Invoke-DbaDbDbccUpdateUsage -SqlInstance SqlServer2017 -Database CurrentDB -Table Sometable

Connects to CurrentDB on instance SqlServer2017 using Windows Authentication and runs the command DBCC UPDATEUSAGE(SometableId) to update the page or row counts for all indexes in the table.

Example: 4

PS C:\> $cred = Get-Credential sqladmin
PS C:\> Invoke-DbaDbDbccUpdateUsage -SqlInstance SqlServer2017 -SqlCredential $cred -Database CurrentDB -Table 'SometableId -Index IndexName -NoInformationalMessages -CountRows

Connects to CurrentDB on instance SqlServer2017 using sqladmin credential and runs the command DBCC UPDATEUSAGE(SometableId, IndexName) WITH NO_INFOMSGS, COUNT_ROWS to update the page or row counts.

Example: 5

PS C:\> 'Sql1','Sql2/sqlexpress' | Invoke-DbaDbDbccUpdateUsage -WhatIf

Displays what will happen if command DBCC UPDATEUSAGE is called against all databases on Sql1 and Sql2/sqlexpress.

Required Parameters

-SqlInstance

The target SQL Server instance or instances.

Optional Parameters

-SqlCredential

Login to the target instance using alternative credentials. Accepts PowerShell credentials (Get-Credential).
Windows Authentication, SQL Server Authentication, Active Directory - Password, and Active Directory - Integrated are all supported.
For MFA support, please use Connect-DbaInstance.

-Database

The database(s) to process. If unspecified, all databases will be processed.
The Name or Id of a database can be specified
Database names must comply with the rules for identifiers.

-Table

The table or indexed view to process.
Table and view names must comply with the rules for identifiers
The Id of Table or View can be specified
If not specified, all tables or indexed views will be processed

-Index

The Index to process.
The Id of Index can be specified
If not specified, all indexes for the specified table or view will be processed.

-NoInformationalMessages

Suppresses all informational messages.

-CountRows

Specifies that the row count column is updated with the current count of the number of rows in the table or view.

-EnableException

By default, when something goes wrong we try to catch it, interpret it and give you a friendly warning message.
This avoids overwhelming you with "sea of red" exceptions, but is inconvenient because it basically disables advanced scripting.
Using this switch turns this "nice by default" feature off and enables you to catch exceptions with your own try/catch.

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.