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Row Sorting in SQL

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It should be easy to model a game of poker in SQL. The problem is, however, that you need to model a permutation from a set of elements. Joe Celko argues that using a group of columns to do this isn't necessarily a violation of 1NF, since a permutation is atomic. Then comes the second problem: how would you sort such a column-base permutation in order? Sorting columns in SQL?

2013-01-04

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The Backup File Extension

I run this command in SQL Server 2022. What is the extension of the backup file?

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