This article presents a utility that will show you what SQL statements are using the transaction logs, in terms of log space used and transaction duration.
2016-06-17 (first published: 2015-03-10)
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This article identifies which indexes are used when T-SQL code runs, and proposes ways of improving these targeted indexes, leading to better performing code.
2012-08-03 (first published: 2009-09-17)
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This article describes a utility that allows you to inspect cached plans and extract information that can be useful in improving the performance of your SQL.
2012-06-22 (first published: 2009-06-11)
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This article describes a utility that is able to report the most common DBCC CHECKDB errors significantly faster than DBCC CHECKDB does itself.
2011-08-23
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This article describes a utility that allows you to identify what SQL statements are currently executing.
2009-12-11 (first published: 2008-10-28)
62,247 reads
The utility described in this article allows you to quickly identify which columns have mismatched data types across tables in a database. Correcting these will improve performance etc.
2009-01-19
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The attached article describes a utility that allows you to quickly identify which queries are running slower than expected. Note this article was updated to correct the formatting issues.
2008-08-14 (first published: 2008-08-07)
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This month, I prompted bloggers to discuss whether good enough is perfect. Thank you to all...
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What does this code return in SSMS 20 from SQL Server 2019?
select '|' + CHAR(0)+'abc' + '|';See possible answers