Implementing Fuzzy Search in SQL Server Using New Inbuilt Functions

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Implementing Fuzzy Search in SQL Server Using New Inbuilt Functions

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March 28, 2025 at 12:00 am

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Jo Pattyn SSC-Dedicated Points: 32390 More actions · Answer 1

Thanks for mentioning the new interesting commands.

According to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/t-sql/functions/jaro-winkler-distance-transact-sql?view=azuresqldb-current it's still in preview

Jeff Moden SSC Guru Points: 1004558 More actions · Answer 2

I wonder what the "compute cost" of these new functions is?

--Jeff Moden

RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.

Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.

Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

utsav Old Hand Points: 339 More actions · Answer 3

You are right. Its still in preview mode but you can try it on Azure SQL right now.

utsav Old Hand Points: 339 More actions · Answer 4

These functions cause index scan. I have not done deep analysis, but I am assuming it will similar to any scan operation.

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