Tricks - Copy T SQL Result to Excel
Sometimes, some of the silliest of tricks save so much of time and effort. Very common scenario is to copy a query result to excel. Most take either of...
2017-11-25
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Nagaraj Venkatesan
Adaptive Query Processing and Automatic Tuning - Introduction - 1
SQL Server 2017 and Azure SQL Database are being touted as the self learning, artificial intelligent database. One of the main reasons for the same is due to release...
2017-11-13
118 reads
Adaptive Query Processing and Automatic Tuning - Introduction - 1
SQL Server 2017 and Azure SQL Database are being touted as the self learning, artificial intelligent database. One of the main reasons for the same is due to release...
2017-11-13
7 reads
Adaptive Query Processing and Automatic Tuning - Introduction - 1
SQL Server 2017 and Azure SQL Database are being touted as the self learning, artificial intelligent database. One of the...
2017-11-12
544 reads
SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary - Failover Groups - Part 4
150th Blog Post . So, the post involves video demo 🙂
Previous posts on this series was about using "Geo Replication" to...
2017-10-27
387 reads
SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary - Failover Groups - Part 4
150th Blog Post . So, the post involves video demo :)Previous posts on this series was about using "Geo Replication" to configure active secondary. However, it comes with few...
2017-10-27
24 reads
SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary - Failover Groups - Part 4
150th Blog Post . So, the post involves video demo :)Previous posts on this series was about using "Geo Replication" to configure active secondary. However, it comes with few...
2017-10-27
6 reads
Dynamic Threshold for Statistic Update - SQL Server 2016
By default, on a SQL Server Database, statistics are updated automatically when one hits a threshold of changes. If the...
2017-09-19 (first published: 2017-09-06)
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Data Channel Interview - 08 - Leila Etaati on Machine Learning using Microsoft BI
Dear All,
Very happy to share the 8th interview of #DataChannel. Dr. Leila Etaati MVP, MCT from New Zealand discusses...
2017-09-11 (first published: 2017-08-28)
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Dynamic Threshold for Statistic Update - SQL Server 2016
By default, on a SQL Server Database, statistics are updated automatically when one hits a threshold of changes. If the Auto Update Statistics setting is turned on by default,...
2017-09-06
1,576 reads
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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 8KirinI run this code:
SELECT JSON_OBJECTAGG(
BeerID: BeerName )
FROM beer;
What are the results? See possible answers