How To Get Table Row Counts Quickly And Painlessly
Use sysindexes\DMVs insead of select count(*) to retreive table row counts
2011-01-28 (first published: 2009-09-02)
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Kendal Van Dyke
Introducing MagicPASS - Orlando's New PASS Chapter
After a year of planning I'm proud to announce that South Orlando has a new PASS chapter: MagicPASS! Our first...
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Resolutions For 2011
This post is a part of T-SQL Tuesday, a monthly event where SQL bloggers post about a common topic. This...
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Presenting At SQLSaturday #62 - Tampa
Even though I live in Orlando - just a hop, skip, and jump away from Tampa - I've missed their SQLSaturday for...
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SQLRally Session Voting Schedule Change
Jack Corbett posted the official announcement to his blog - I'm posting here as well to make sure we reach as...
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2010 Goals Review
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PASS Summit 2010 Session Eval Results
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Social Leadership And The SQL Community
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2010 PASS Summit Slide Decks and Scripts
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2010 PASS Summit Recap
The 2010 PASS Summit has been over for a week and a half now and I've finally recovered & processed everything...
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OPENQUERY Flexibility
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OPENQUERY Flexibility
Which of these are valid OPENQUERY() uses?
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