Multiple choice technology databases

You are responsible for implementing maintenance jobs on a SQL Server 2005 database server. Certain jobs run every Sunday and other jobs run at the beginning of every month. You need to schedule the jobs in the way that uses the least amount of administrative effort. What should you do?

  1. Create a job schedule that runs every Sunday. Assign weekly tasks to this schedule. Create a

  2. Create a job for each task that runs once a day. Use a Transact-SQL statement to check the

  3. Create a job schedule that runs once a day. Assign jobs to this job schedule. If the day is

  4. Create a job for each task that runs once a week on Sunday. Add a second job schedule that
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

SQL Server Agent supports reusable job schedules. Create separate schedules for different frequencies (weekly Sundays, monthly start), then assign jobs to appropriate schedules. This is more efficient than creating individual schedules for each job.

Keep practicing — related questions