Find List of Columns Updated inside Trigger
This will list the columns used by the update statement inside a trigger. More generic and useful for columns > 32.
2014-02-10 (first published: 2012-06-06)
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Delete Duplicates in SQL 2000, SQL 2005, SQL 2008 or Higher
Delete Duplicates in SQL Server without using Cursor or Temporary tables
2012-06-21 (first published: 2006-11-22)
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Finding other database objects referenced in an SP
Script can be used to find out the objects which are available in other database and are referenced in your stored procedure. These objects will not be listed with sp_depends system stored procedure.
2007-07-31 (first published: 2006-11-21)
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Multiple Escape Characters
In SQL Server 2025, I run this code (in a database with the appropriate collation):
SELECT UNISTR('%*3041%*308A%*304C%*3068 and good night', '%*') AS 'A Classic';
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