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2014-02-26
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How to Load Data from Excel in SSIS – 32-bit vs. 64-bit
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2014-02-25
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PASS Summit 2013 – Day 5: SQL Server Internals Day
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PASS Summit 2013 – Day 5: SQL Server Internals Day
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2013-10-19
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PASS Summit 2013 – Day 4: SQLskills Day
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2013-10-18
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PASS Summit 2013 – Day 4: SQLskills Day
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2013-10-18
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PASS Summit 2013 – Day 3: Query Tuning, Memory Internals, SSIS and PowerShell
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Question of the Day
Creating a JSON Document III
I have this data in a table called dbo.NFLTeams
TeamID TeamName City YearEstablished ------ -------- ---- --------------- 1 Cowboys Dallas 1960 2 Eagles Philadelphia 1933 3 Packers Green Bay 1919 4 Chiefs Kansas City 1960 5 49ers San Francisco 1946 6 Broncos Denver 1960 7 Seahawks Seattle 1976 8 Patriots New England 1960If I run this code, how many rows are returned?
SELECT TOP 2
json_objectagg('Team' : TeamName)
FROM dbo.NFLTeams;
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