T-SQL Tuesday #96 How did I get started?
Hi Folks,
I’m the new guy that my two colleagues are still trying to convince to write my first blog post...
2017-11-14
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SQL Undercover
T-SQL Tuesday – Folks Who Have Made a Difference #TSQL2sday
So this month’s T-SQL Tuesday subject is a shout out and high-five to those people who have inspired or made a...
2017-11-14
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UNDERCOVER TOOLBOX: Using Python To Copy A SQL Login From One Server To Another
Recently I’ve been thinking about Python and whether it can be useful to the DBA as well as the data...
2017-10-30
387 reads
UNDERCOVER TOOLBOX: Find Untrusted Foreign Keys and Orphaned Key data
SQL Server tracks untrusted Foreign keys in sys.Foreign keys with a column called is_not_trusted, there may be a number of...
2017-10-24
186 reads
Connecting to a Remote Instance of SQL Server Using Python
SQL Server’s integration of Python has been heavily marketed towards the machine learning and BI guys, but does it offer...
2017-10-18
965 reads
How Far Has My Update Got? Finding Out How Many Rows Your Long Running Insert, Update or Delete Has Actually Modified So Far
I’m pretty sure that we’ve all found ourselves in the situation where we’ve run an INSERT, UPDATE or DELETE script...
2017-10-05
170 reads
Failed to perform AlwaysOn Manual Failover using the wizard – Availability-group DDL Operations are permitted only when you are using the master database .
Routine maintenance rolls around and it’s time to failover your AG’s to new Primary’s to allow for patching and restarts…...
2017-10-04
305 reads
SQL Mirroring, Preserving the Log Chain During Database Migrations
This is a reblog of a post that I originally wrote back in January. After using this technique again last...
2017-10-03
127 reads
Concatenation Truncation – Are your strings being truncated?
It wasn’t until recently that i paid attention to truncation during concatenation, but that’s because whenever I used concatenation before...
2017-09-27
1,200 reads
Copying Data From One Table To Another – To Disable Indexes or Not To Disable Indexes, That’s the Question.
As the famous Bard once said, “To disable indexes or not to disable indexes, that is the question?”. Well maybe...
2017-09-25
150 reads
Blogs
Learning Database Design and Power BI Performance
I spend my days working on and managing SQL Server instances—working days at least,...
Free SQL Training: Dive into Databases This December!
Want to learn SQL and get some real practice this December? Check out the...
Monday Monitor Tips: CIS Compliant
By Steve Jones
A new feature added to Redgate Monitor Enterprise automatically. CIS compliance is something many...
Forums
SQL Server 2005 service fails to start
Hello, I’ve been trying to install Ms SQL Server 2005 for over two weeks...
How to Repair Corrupt MySQL Tables
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The Funny Dynamic SQL
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Question of the Day
The Funny Dynamic SQL
What happens when I run this code:
EXEC sp_executesql N'PRINT 1; GO';See possible answers