Mixed page allocation
MIXED_PAGE_ALLOCATION is a new option introduced with SQL Server 2016. It controls whether the database can create initial pages using a mixed extent for the first eight pages of...
2017-04-08
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Igor Micev
Mixed page allocation
MIXED_PAGE_ALLOCATION is a new option introduced with SQL Server 2016. It controls whether the database can create initial pages using a mixed extent for the first eight pages of...
2017-04-08
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2017-03-30
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SQL Server: DBCC CHECKDB Command with Complete Explanation
SQL Server is used widely for the management of database. It is possible that the data gets corrupt due to...
2017-03-17
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A rare Reporting services issue
This post is about a reporting services configuration issue that you will face after changing the database server name. I’ve...
2017-03-10
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A rare Reporting services issue
This post is about a reporting services configuration issue that you will face after changing the database server name. I’ve blogged about Changing SQL Server name and warned on...
2017-03-10
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A rare Reporting services issue
This post is about a reporting services configuration issue that you will face after changing the database server name. I’ve blogged about Changing SQL Server name and warned on...
2017-03-10
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INPUT and OUTPUT type parameters in stored procedures
Output-only parameters do not exist in the T-SQL procedures. They are all either input-only or input/output.
The OUTPUT keyword in the...
2017-03-07
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INPUT and OUTPUT type parameters in stored procedures
Output-only parameters do not exist in the T-SQL procedures. They are all either input-only or input/output. The OUTPUT keyword in the procedure’s definition or its invocation, designates the input/output...
2017-03-07
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INPUT and OUTPUT type parameters in stored procedures
Output-only parameters do not exist in the T-SQL procedures. They are all either input-only or input/output. The OUTPUT keyword in the procedure’s definition or its invocation, designates the input/output...
2017-03-07
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Blogs
Where Is My SQL Agent? Running Scheduled Jobs Against Azure SQL Database
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One of the first things I review when I inherit a new SQL Server...
AgentDBA vs Critical SQL Server
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It’s 07:43. Someone’s already left a message. “Something’s wrong with the DB server.” You...
Finally Cleaning Up Dropbox: Moving Almost a TB to Google Drive with rclone
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I’ve had a Dropbox account for years. Like a lot of people, I started...
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Question of the Day
Detecting Characters
I have a SQL Server 2022 English default installation on a server. I want to detect if there are any upper case characters in rows and I have this code:
SELECT CustomerNameID,
CustomerName
FROM dbo.CustomerName
WHERE CustomerName = LOWER(CustomerName)
Here is the sample data I am testing with:
CustomerNameID CustomerName 1 John Smith 2 Sarah Johnson 3 MICHAEL WILLIAMS 4 JENNIFER BROWN 5 david jones 6 emily davis 7 Robert Miller 8 LISA WILSON 9 christopher moore 10 Amanda TaylorHow many rows are returned? See possible answers