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June 19, 2013
An Overview of SSIS Variables – Step 13 of the Stairway to Integration Services
In this level of the Integration Services Stairway article, Andy Leonard examines SSIS variables.
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Review: Stellar Phoenix SQL Database Recovery
Stellar Phoenix SQL Database Recovery Software Review
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Check If a SQL Server Database Is In Pseudo-Simple Recovery Model Using Windows PowerShell
Check if databases are really in FULL recovery model with a recovery model called pseudo-simple, where the database still behaves like it is still in SIMPLE recovery model until a full database backup is taken.
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Usage of CTE - Trick with Dates
This article exlores the usage of CTEs as a replacement to cursors in order to generate additional data by applying logic to existing data.
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Suresh Maganti
2013/06/18
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Attention users running SQL Server 2008 & 2008 R2!
Updates to the latest CUs for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 from Aaron Bertrand.
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2013/06/18
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PASS Data Architecture Virtual Chapter presents Steve Simon
On Thursday June 20 at 12 noon Central time, Steve Simon will discuss the challenges of designing financial warehouses.
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Managing Slowly Changing Dimension with MERGE Statement in SQL Server
Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD) Transformation is a quick and easy way to manage smaller slowly changing dimensions but it has several limitations and does not perform well when the number of rows or columns gets larger. Arshad Ali explores some of the alternatives you can use for managing larger slowly changing dimensions.
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2013/06/18
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PowerShell vs GUI Availability Group Rebuild
Windows Cluster\SQL Availability Group rebuild times comparison - Management Studio & Cluster Manager Vs PowerShell Commands
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2013/06/17
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Getting Started with the SSAS Tabular Model
SSAS Tabular models are in-memory databases that model data with relational constructs such as tables and relationships, in order to provide a rapid and powerful way of providing self-service BI to client applications such as Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power View. You’ve deployed SSAS in tabular mode, and deployed Adventureworks into it. What next? Rob Sheldon explains all.
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SQL Saturday #229 - Dublin
SQL Saturday Dublin is hosting a two-day training event covering SQL Server 2012, Business Intelligence, Database Administration and Personal Development. The free training event will be Saturday June 22 2013, and three preconference sessions (not free) will take place the 21st.
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ORDER BY the numbers
Have you ever needed to order by a calculated column? You might have written it something like this: SELECT LoginID, YEAR(HireDate)...
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2013/06/19
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What would the following return?
create table #Employee
(
PositionId int,
Birthday datetime
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insert into #Employee
select 0, '1995-01-01'
union all
select 1, '1983-08-01'
union all
select 2, '1948-07-31'
union all
select 3, '1932-02-29'
union all
select 4, '1980-06-15'
--Query 1
SELECT BirthMonth = CHOOSE(Month(Birthday), 'January', 'February',...
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