SSRS 2008 R2: Show Column Meta-Data in ToolTip
First, I want to apologize to the three people that read my blog. Sorry for going dark for such a...
2011-10-06
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SQLDownSouth
SSRS 2008 R2: How to dynamically size your INDICATORS
The indicators that are available in SQL 2008R2 adds great visualizations to your reports. I was recently building an SSRS...
2011-05-25
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SQL Lunch Returns: MVP Max Trinidad (Let’s Talk about SQL Powershell)
I know you have missed the crazy antics, but after taking a short hiatus from my community contributions, the SQL...
2011-05-20
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WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN, patrick leblanc????
Ok, so what have I been up to?Well a lot has changed for me over the past couple of months,...
2011-05-19
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Report Builder: Change Report Server Connection
A question that I have been asked quite often is, “How can I change the Report Server that I am...
2011-05-19
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SQL Lunch #51–SQL U Presents Women in Technology
This week I am happy to announce the second SQL University SQL Lunch presentation. What’s makes this exciting is that...
2011-03-17
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SSRS: Shared DataSet, Not So Shared!!!
I was really excited about the concept of Shared DataSets when they were introduced. My excitement diminished a little when...
2011-03-14
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SSRS: My Filter is not Working!!!
I rarely use filters in my SSRS reports. However, this was a client requirement. When we attempted to use the...
2011-03-07
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SQL Lunch #50 - Solitary Containment (An Overview of SSIS Containers)
Join us tomorrow on the SQL Lunch for a little SSIS.
Topic: #50-Solitary Containment - An Overview of SSIS Containers
If you’ve ever...
2011-03-02
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I travel, I work, I EAT
As most of you know I am a consultant with Pragmatic Works, which requires me to travel a bit. During...
2011-02-12
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Blogs
TempDB Internals – What’s New (SQL Server 2016 to 2022)
By Vinay Thakur
I wrote about TempDB Internals and understand that Tempdb plays very important role on...
AI: Blog a Day – Day 2: Generative AI, Multimodal Systems, and Agent AI
By Vinay Thakur
continuing from Day 1 where we covered the history of AI and GPT family,...
A Wellbeing Day at Redgate
By Steve Jones
It’s a day off for Redgate today. This is our annual wellbeing day, where...
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A Quick Restore
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A Quick Restore
While doing some testing of an application, I wanted to reset my environment after doing some testing with this code:
USE DNRTest BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO /* Bunch of stuff tested here */RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens if this runs, assuming the "bunch of stuff" isn't anything affecting the instance. See possible answers