Altering the Database while it's being backed up is beyond my bravery level.

Took a Guess on 3 & 4. Couldn't remember whether it was 0 or 1 based.

Happy belated 4th of July from Auckland. Slowly getting the hang of DateTimeOffsets.

It doesn't really make sense. Revoke Deny as you suggested would be more intuitive.

I'm having a T-SQL Syntax Issue with the World at the moment. You have to wonder whether...

Biggest problem that I have with these Windows Functions is that the Concept is straight-forward but the T-SQL Syntax to achieve the desired result is Arcane.

It's almost like the education...

Still using RPG. It's Alive and well. We're currently running RPG IV on an IBM Power System with IBM i 7.3

Thanks. I love theses Special Questions. Merry Christmas !!

I...

Bit late to the debate but my thoughts. I see SQL Server 2016 as one of the great versions. My definition includes 4.2 , 7 (maybe ) , 2000 ,...

Hi Tom , as a New Zealander I never knew that the Chatham Islands had a different time zome. Oh the arrogance.
I've just  started using Temporal Tables and can...

The more I see of R the more I like it.

I see comments in this post trying to justify the old legacy DateTime Data Type. It's just wrong ! Why would you put up with its vagueness when it comes...