I am a software developer and working on one of the client application where
Full text search is required.
Requirement:
The search should allow to use whild cards.....

Am I missing something here? SQL Server 2005 BOL states that one the
requirements for the CREATE INDEX on a view are:
"The view cannot include text, ntext, or image columns, even if they
are not referenced in the CREATE INDEX statement".

While I am typing, for somr reason, I have to really type slow???? or it
will not type correct.   Can anyone help me change my typing speed? [like
changing the speed of your coursor]..please help, if u know where I need to
go to do this, let me know.. It takes me  5-10 minutes to ...

Two items:
Is there a way to limit the proximity of the two words in the NEAR clause to
less than 50 words in SQL Server 2005 when doing a Full Text search? I
believe the default is 50 words.

I have this problem: all the keywords of an image are stored in a single
text field called "keywords". I created a catalog on that field.
A couple of samples of my keywords:
ImageA = Tower Bridge, landmark, bridge, illuminated, National Famous Place,

I have a nightly job scheduled by the SQL Agent scheduler to run full-text
creations nightly, and I have noticed that the following error message
appears during the process of trying to index a number of tables (but not
all).

we have recently upgraded a production database using the following trick
(to minimize downtime):
- we replicated the database from db004 (old)[*] to db04 (new)[**] (merge
replication, updates every minute i think)

I've successufully installed FT on a SQL Server 2000 used to manage images
database.
What I need now is a parser to translate "common use" query in FT correct
query, just to reduce the impact on web users on their searches on the site.

I had a perfectly good FT catalog, but I was trying to repopulate it after
making changes to the noiseeng file.  I restarted the Full-Text search
engine.
When I tried to run a full-text query against the table, I got this error

Hi, I only know some basics about permissions on SQL 2005, I watched the
video on setting up FTCs (thanks for the link). On my server (Express Adv.
Ed. SP2 with everything installed) I created a login with dbcreator and
public permissions. The login can create and access the ...

Help!  Any suggestions are most welcome.  
I am trying to configure fulltext indexing to index MS Office files on SQL
Server.  I am using an Access 2007 form with a SQL Server 2005 back end.  The
SQL table is configured with a content field varbinary(max) and an extension

I've read Mr. Cotter's article on full-text search and as with several other
folks, he mentions the use of the following commands to allow the adobe pdf
ifilter to be used.
exec sp_fulltext_service 'load_os_resources', 1;

Several internet posts I've read describe how to get SQL Server to recognize
a 3rd party ifilter .dll.  This involves the use of sp_fulltext_service with
the following syntax:
Exec sp_fulltext_service 'verify_signature', 0

The table being indexed has only one changed row, but when i do an
incremental population the table is being hit millions of times (millions of
rows). The table has a timestamp column.
How can i make incremental population only index rows that have changed?

We have updated our server to the latest updates from MS.
We have a set of indexed views (21 in total).  They are set to Track Changes
Automatically.
The problem is that they're not doing it.  The pending changes are stuck in