SQL PowerShell 2017 IS HERE!
Cue Princess Jasmine. What do I mean “Cue Princess Jasmine”? Well because starting today, it’s a “Whole New World for You & Me” What on Earth am I talking...
2017-04-26
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SQLvariant
PowerShell Virtual Group of PASS February Newsletter
We had a schedule conflict so today’s meeting will be pushed until next Wednesday. However, we have a last-minute meeting...
2017-02-15
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PowerShell Virtual Group of PASS February Newsletter
We had a schedule conflict so today’s meeting will be pushed until next Wednesday. However, we have a last-minute meeting tonight (this afternoon, tomorrow, whichever time zone you’re in)....
2017-02-15
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PowerShell Virtual Group of PASS February Newsletter
We had a schedule conflict so today’s meeting will be pushed until next Wednesday. However, we have a last-minute meeting tonight (this afternoon, tomorrow, whichever time zone you’re in)....
2017-02-15
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Dark Theme in Office 2013 & 2016
Last week I blogged about how you can turn on Dark Theme in SSMS 2016 but that it’s unfinished and...
2017-02-05
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Dark Theme in Office 2013 & 2016
Last week I blogged about how you can turn on Dark Theme in SSMS 2016 but that it’s unfinished and you can use it at your own risk. As...
2017-02-05
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Dark Theme in Office 2013 & 2016
Last week I blogged about how you can turn on Dark Theme in SSMS 2016 but that it’s unfinished and you can use it at your own risk. As...
2017-02-05
65 reads
Running SSMS 2016 in Read Uncommitted Mode
Back in July when we received the first official release of SSMS not tied to an engine release we got...
2017-02-01 (first published: 2017-01-25)
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Running SSMS 2016 in Read Uncommitted Mode
Back in July when we received the first official release of SSMS not tied to an engine release we got a new SQL PowerShell module and we also received...
2017-01-25
6 reads
Running SSMS 2016 in Read Uncommitted Mode
Back in July when we received the first official release of SSMS not tied to an engine release we got a new SQL PowerShell module and we also received...
2017-01-25
4 reads
Blogs
A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth
By ChrisJenkins
You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...
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...
Forums
AllocationType as ROW_OVERFLOW_DATA
Hello, I inherited a number of tables with like 20-30 column using nvarchar(256) in...
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...
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