Ivica Borscak

I'm a Software Developer with experience in database and backend development (MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, C#/.NET, etc.).
  • Interests: Databases (MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, ...), .NET, C#, Software architecture and design, AI

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SQL Server Enum Implementation: A Single-Row View Strategy for Avoiding Magic Values

Learn about an alternative strategy for avoiding hardcoded literal values in SQL Server queries by using single-row views designed to mimic enum behavior.

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2026-06-26

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