Srinivas Sampath

  • Interests: Enterprise Application Architecture, Patterns, SQL Server 2005 and .NET

SQLServerCentral Article

Recursive Queries in SQL Server 2005

Part 2 of new T-SQL enhancements from Srinivas Sampath. SQL Server 2005 contains a number of enhancements designed to allow you to write more powerful queries while keeping the code structured in a way that makes development and understanding it easier. Building on his first look at Common Table Expressions, Srinivas now looks at recursive queries with CTEs.

(31)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2008-04-18 (first published: )

94,418 reads

SQLServerCentral Article

An Introduction to the Service Broker

One of the more interesting new features in SQL Server 2005 is the Service Broker. It's not something to help you manage your financial future, nor is it some new program that handles all the instances and their accounts. It's a message queue and SQL Server MVP Srinivas Sampath brings us a look at this new feature with some code to get you going.

(21)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2007-12-14 (first published: )

32,487 reads

SQLServerCentral Article

Common Table Expressions in SQL Server 2005

The next evoution of T-SQL, which will be released in SQL Server 2005, contains a number of enhancements designed to allow you to write more powerful queries while keeping the code structured in a way that makes development and understanding it easier. Coming ever so closer to the SQL-99 specification with Common Table Expressions, new author Srinivas Sampath brings us an introduction to this new way of writing complex queries.

(38)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2007-09-22 (first published: )

50,913 reads

SQLServerCentral Article

An Introduction to the Service Broker Part 2

One of the less exciting, but perhaps very powerful new features in SQL Server 2005, the Service Broker is an asynchronous communications method. MVP Srinivas Sampath brings us the second part of his series looking at what you can accomplish with a practical example.

(4)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2005-08-30

13,134 reads

Blogs

Identity Columns Can’t Be Updated: #SQLNewBlogger

By

I’m not sure I knew identity column values could not be updated. I ran...

Rolling Back a Broken Release

By

We had an interesting discussion about deployments in databases and how you go forward...

A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth

By

You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

Can someone please explain what happens?

By skeleton567

I have mentioned this several times over several years.  Can someone please help me...

SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT) returns null when nothing is found instead of 0

By tim8w

SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT Component) AS Found FROM tblComponents WHERE(Component NOT LIKE '%[a-z]%') AND(LTRIM(RTRIM(Component)) = 'GM13622')...

Remotely Engineer Fabric Lakehouse objects: The Fabric Modern Data Platform

By John Miner

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Remotely Engineer Fabric Lakehouse objects:...

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

Creating JSON III

In a SQL Server 2025 table, called Beer, I have this data:

BeerIDBeerName
1Becks
2Fat Tire
3Mac n Jacks
4Alaskan Amber
8Kirin
I run this code:
SELECT JSON_OBJECTAGG(
    BeerID: BeerName )
FROM beer;
What are the results?

See possible answers