Andy Warren

I'm Andy Warren, currently a SQL Server trainer with End to End Training. Over the past few years I've been a developer, DBA, and IT Director. I was one of the original founders of SQLServerCentral.com and helped grow that community from zero to about 300k members before deciding to move on to other ventures.

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FIRST_VALUE vs. Min: #SQLNewBlogger

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I had mentioned some new T-SQL functions for SQL Server 2022 and a commenter...

Explicitly Defining Values in an IN Clause VS Putting Them into a Temp Table and Use a Semi-Join

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This post comes off the back of my last, where I looked at issues...

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funny character shows in one hdg name in ssis flat file connector

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hi, i spent some time today in an existing pkg replumbing 5 flat file...

Automating DAX Studio...

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Still trying to figure out options for automating the export the result of a...

Cannot install development version.

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A while into install I get a Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server....

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Question of the Day

More Funny SELECTs

What does this code return? 

SELECT
  ( SELECT COUNT (*), MAX(soh.OrderDate) AS latestorder
    FROM Sales.SalesOrderHeader AS soh
    WHERE
      soh.OrderDate     > '01/01/2011'
      AND soh.OrderDate < '01/01/2012') AS OrdersIn2000
, ( SELECT COUNT (*), MAX(soh.OrderDate) AS latestorder
    FROM Sales.SalesOrderHeader AS soh
    WHERE
      soh.OrderDate     > '01/01/2012'
      AND soh.OrderDate < '01/01/2013') AS OrdersIn2001
, ( SELECT COUNT (*), MAX(soh.OrderDate) AS latestorder
    FROM Sales.SalesOrderHeader AS soh
    WHERE
      soh.OrderDate     > '01/01/2013'
      AND soh.OrderDate < '01/01/2014') AS OrdersIn2002;
GO

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