Using RANKX in Computed Column and MEASURE
This is my first blog for PBI – DAX. I lately started working on DAX and trying to understand it in...
2018-11-22
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Using RANKX in Computed Column and MEASURE
This is my first blog for PBI – DAX. I lately started working on DAX and trying to understand it in depth. While looking for a DBA hat, getting...
2018-11-22
20 reads
Interview Query – 1
Somewhere on internet i found this question. Thought to share it with you all.
We have two tables, school_students and Class_student.
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2018-09-17 (first published: 2018-09-04)
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Interview Query – 1
Somewhere on internet i found this question. Thought to share it with you all. We have two tables, school_students and Class_student. ...
2018-09-04
21 reads
Identifying records with special characters (Unicode)
Occasionally Data analyst may fall in a situation, where they need to identify records holding special characters or only the...
2018-08-24 (first published: 2018-08-07)
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2018-08-07
28 reads
Starting with MS SQL Server
In one of my previous blog (https://sqldose.wordpress.com/2015/10/20/a-basic-introduction-of-database-tables-and-sql/ ) I gave a basic introduction about what is A Database and what is...
2016-04-10
554 reads
Starting with MS SQL Server
In one of my previous blog (https://sqldose.wordpress.com/2015/10/20/a-basic-introduction-of-database-tables-and-sql/ ) I gave a basic introduction about what is A Database and what is SQL. Now let us start with basic of...
2016-04-10
27 reads
SET ANSI_NULLS, NOCOUNT and QUOTED_IDENTIFIER.
Hi Guys,
When you generate a script to create a Stored Procedure, below three statements are generate by default.
SET ANSI_NULLS on
SET NOCOUNT on
SET...
2015-12-30 (first published: 2015-12-17)
10,232 reads
SET ANSI_NULLS, NOCOUNT and QUOTED_IDENTIFIER.
Hi Guys, When you generate a script to create a Stored Procedure, below three statements are generate by default. SET ANSI_NULLS on SET NOCOUNT on SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER on Why do we...
2015-12-17
19 reads
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Multiple Escape Characters
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Question of the Day
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';
What is returned? See possible answers