Query to Excel Stored Procedure
Transform your query result into an Excel file using this technique.
2018-03-05
7,589 reads
Articles
Quality-Driven Software Development
While software is among the most widely used products in human history, it also has one of the highest failure rates due to poor quality. In this article, Cynthia Dzikiti explains how quality should be part of all aspects of the software lifecycle.
2018-03-05
2,482 reads
Scripting Environments in SSIS
Demo and script on how to script out SSIS Environments and their associated variables
2018-03-02 (first published: 2016-01-21)
29,798 reads
SQL Server Machine Learning Services – Part 5: Generating multiple plots in Python
Visualization is often the first step in analyzing data. Python makes visualization easy. In this article, Robert Sheldon demonstrates how to generate multiple charts from one dataset using Python with SQL Server Machine Learning Services.
2018-03-02
3,557 reads
Staying Current on Power BI Dashboards
Power BI Dashboards can be kept current using simple DAX formulas in your data models. Save yourself time and energy by understanding how dashboard tiles work on PowerBI.com and what can be done to set your dashboards to a current period.
2018-03-01
3,685 reads
Object Security in Analysis Services Tabular 2017
Koen Verbeeck looks at how to hide tables or columns in Analysis Services Tabular 2017 for certain users so they are not able to use them in reports or query them.
2018-03-01
2,612 reads
How to Enable Transparent Data Encryption
By default, SQL Server does not encrypt data in a SQL Server database in an encrypted format. When SQL Server 2008 was introduced, Microsoft implemented Transparent Data Encryption (TDE). When TDE is enabled on a database SQL Server will encrypt the database as data is written to the disk.
2018-02-28
2,572 reads
Azure DWH part 27: Creating your ASDW in Cloud Shell using Bash
In this article, we will show how to create an ASDW in Bash using the Cloud Shell.
2018-02-27
354 reads
How to Survive as a Lone DBA
Database administrators have enormous responsibility whether they manage one or hundreds of servers. Monica Rathbun tells us how she survived as the Lone DBA for 56 database servers for over a decade. While many DBAs work on teams instead of alone, she has great advice for all.
2018-02-27
4,567 reads
Transaction Replication: Multiple Publishers, Single Subscriber
How to configure multiple publishers and single subscriber replication?
2018-02-26
6,001 reads
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The Last Binary Value of the Year
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