An easy way to track the growth of your database
This query gives you an idea of the growth of your database over time.
2013-11-01 (first published: 2008-03-10)
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This query gives you an idea of the growth of your database over time.
2013-11-01 (first published: 2008-03-10)
14,353 reads
Some tips on what to do when you inherit a database that you've never worked on before
2012-06-26 (first published: 2009-06-22)
54,839 reads
When creating a backup that will be restored to a development database, you may need to mask PII information. This script will help you with that.
2011-06-09 (first published: 2011-05-25)
1,316 reads
The stored procedure sp_DropDatabaseObject is designed to easily drop a variety of database objects with extensive feedback to the user
2010-05-26 (first published: 2009-04-21)
1,453 reads
Getting errors and output messages when using xp_cmdshell can be tricky. This method can solve your problems.
2010-02-02
10,383 reads
When writing SQL, picking good tables aliases can greatly enhance the readability of your code
2009-05-07
7,881 reads
This quick and dirty sql will tell you the number of rows in your tables, the size in MB of yout data, and the total size (including indexes)
2009-05-05 (first published: 2008-10-04)
1,643 reads
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