SQLSaturday Houston 2017 - I'll be there, will you?
Looking forward to combining a work trip with a SQLSaturday trip to Houston this week!
Will be happy to see the...
2017-06-12
353 reads
Will Assaf
SQLSat Pcola 2017 Security Principals and Permissions
Great attendance and awesome questions from my afternoon session on "SQL Security Principals and Permissions". As promised, both the demo...
2017-06-05
270 reads
SQLSaturday Pensacola 2017
It's the start of a SQLSat summer for me, with Pensacola this weekend on Saturday June 3, then Houston two...
2017-05-30
539 reads
Why SQLSaturday? A SQLSat Career Case Study
We all know that SQLSaturday events are good for career networking, professional development, and technical education. Sometimes the perfect story...
2017-04-10
472 reads
Return to Birmingham for SQLSaturday Bham 2017!
It's been 2.5 years since I last spoke atSQLSaturday Birmingham, and I'm eager to make a return, this time with...
2017-03-16
283 reads
Actual Chats: RIGHT OUTER joins in the wild
Colleague:
I think I just encountered my first Right join
*shocked* Me:
huh. weird.
a rare Right Join has appeared!Colleague:
catch it!Me:
You use ON. It's...
2016-12-22 (first published: 2016-12-06)
2,886 reads
SQL SSRS Express Edition Cannot Connect to Azure SQL Databases
This has bit a couple of clients recently, figured I'd put out a PSA.
Express editions of SQL Server Reporting Service,...
2016-10-04 (first published: 2016-09-25)
2,150 reads
"SQL Server Permissions and Security Principals" at SQLSaturday #560 Charlotte 2016
I'm proud to have been a part of SQLSaturday Charlotte 2016 this year, and happy that I was joined by...
2016-09-17
359 reads
"SQL Server Permissions and Security Principals" at SQLSaturday Charlotte This Weekend!
I'll be presenting my talk on SQL Server Permissions and Security Principals this weekend at SQLSaturday #560 Charlotte, NC.
As a SQLSat...
2016-09-15
378 reads
SQL UG Leaders: Reach Out to Your .NET Friends
In Baton Rouge we make no secret that our user groups and our578-personSQLSaturday combines the volunteers and attendees of our...
2016-08-09
592 reads
Blogs
Presenting with Visual Studio Code
A while back I wrote a quick post on setting up key mappings in...
Advice I Like: In 100 Years
By Steve Jones
In 100 years a lot of what we take to be true now will...
RANK() vs DENSE_RANK(): #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I haven’t done one of these in awhile, but I saw an article recently...
Forums
is it true we cant debug c# scripts in ssis anymore under vs
Hi, i'm running vs2022. I'm trying out a c# script that i'd like to...
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
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Question of the Day
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers