This is great. Looking forward to finishing this series. I've been working my way through a book recently where the writing style lacks both the precision and brevity...

Aha.. it's all coming together now. Thank you very much for your explanation. 🙂

Well, I guess I answered my own question, though I'm still confused as to why it looks the way it does.

If I connect SSMS to (local), it appears to be...