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GENERATE_SERIES: My new go-to to build sets

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I have come across a lot of use cases for manufacturing rows on the fly, aside from the common goal of populating a large data set such as a numbers or calendar table. A few favorites include building sample data, pivoting an unknown number of columns, data extrapolation, and filling gaps in date or time ranges.

2023-07-26

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Sparse Column Defaults

What are the restrictions for defaults on columns declared as sparse?

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