T-SQL Tuesday #36 - SQL Community (Guest Post)
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2012-11-06
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Kendal Van Dyke
2012 PASS Elections Letter Of Recommendation From Ed Watson
I'm a candidate in the 2012 PASS Board of Directors elections and believe that an important part of what makes...
2012-10-11
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2012 PASS Elections Letter Of Recommendation From Jes Borland
I'm a candidate in the 2012 PASS Board of Directors elections and believe that an important part of what makes...
2012-10-11
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2012 PASS Elections Letter Of Recommendation From Stacia Misner
I'm a candidate in the 2012 PASS Board of Directors elections and believe that an important part of what makes...
2012-10-11
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2012 PASS Elections Letter Of Recommendation From Karen Lopez
I'm a candidate in the 2012 PASS Board of Directors elections and believe that an important part of what makes...
2012-10-05
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2012 PASS Board of Directors Elections - It's Time To Vote!
It's time once again to vote for the 3 candidates we feel will best represent the SQL Server community with...
2012-10-03
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PowerShell Split-Path Bug And A Workaround
Split-Path is a cmdlet built into Windows PowerShell that returns a specific part of a path, e.g. a parent directory...
2012-09-05
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PASS Update #1 - January 2012 Recap
When I ran for the PASS Board of Directors last year I committed to providing a monthly update on PASS...
2012-08-07
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PASS Update #2 - February 2012 Recap
During the January board meeting we were told that attendance at the 2011 Summit exceeded expectations and as a result...
2012-08-07
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Time Flies When You're Having Fun (Déjà Vu Edition)
Writing - be it a technical language like T-SQL, C#, PowerShell, etc. or blogging - is like exercise. When you do it...
2012-08-06
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Restoring On Top II
I have a database, DNRTest, that has a number of tables and other objects in it. The other day, I was trying to mock up a test and ran this code on the same server:
-- run yesterday CREATE DATABASE DNRTest2 GO USE DNRTest2 GO CREATE TABLE NewTable (id INT) GOToday, I realize that I need a copy of DNRTest for another mockup, and I run this:
-- run today USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest2 FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens? See possible answers