Real world solutions are key and having different techniques can sometimes help you code quicker. Longtime author Jacob Sebastian shows us how to solve a few problems with different techniques.
2007-11-14
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ETLing dimensions through SQL Server 2000 DTS, has more or less been quite a hassle, what with the lengthy ActiveX scripts and lookups that have to be performed. Enter SQL Server 2005 Integration Services: The Slowly Changing Dimension task has made it much simpler.
2007-11-14
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BI Architect Bill Pearson continues his subseries surrounding Caching Options, examining the use of Report Manager to configure Snapshot Caching.
2007-11-14
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From SQL Server trainer and guru Andy Warren, he are a few short nuggets that you might not realize about triggers.
2007-11-13
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Harness the power of SQL Server Management Objects to create, document, and manage your SQL Server databases.
2007-11-13
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This month's installment of "Developing a Complete SQL Server OLTP Database Project" covers MAC performance results, a summary of encryption findings, and comments on updating the SqlCredit code based on those findings.
2007-11-13
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This article describes how to call a web service to clean up address data from within a data flow.
2007-11-12
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SQLServerCentral.com is always looking for ways that we can provide you with better, more useful content to help you learn about SQL Server. We've got a new idea and we're looking for feedback.
2007-11-12
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Examining statistics of indexes is useful for optimizing the performance of queries. Statistics help us determine the usage and worth of indexes - one simple method is using the index-related dynamic management view; sys.dm_db_index_usage_stats
2007-11-12
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I have always wanted to be able to pass table variables to stored procedures. If a variable is able to be declared, it should have the functionality to be passed as necessary. I was thrilled to learn that SQL Server 2008 offers this functionality. Here are instructions on how to pass table variables (and the data in them) into stored procedures and functions.
2007-11-12
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Cloud environments don’t sit still. Pricing models change, services evolve, workloads grow, and suddenly...
Are you considering replatforming your SQL Server workload due to recent vendor changes, but...
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The greatest rewards come from working on something that nobody has words for. If...
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