Do you know your getdate()?
This article takes a closer look at SQL Server getdate() and sysdatetime() functions.
2012-02-03 (first published: 2010-05-12)
27,812 reads
This article takes a closer look at SQL Server getdate() and sysdatetime() functions.
2012-02-03 (first published: 2010-05-12)
27,812 reads
This article describes a method of gathering and analyzing performance data using SQL Trace.
2009-12-01
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2009-03-11 (first published: 2009-02-13)
1,765 reads
By Steve Jones
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For the Question of the day, I am going to go deep, but try to be more clear, as I feel like I didn't give enough info last time, leading folks to guess the wrong answer... :) For today's question: You’re troubleshooting a performance issue on a critical stored procedure. You notice that a previously efficient query now performs a full table scan instead of an index seek. Upon investigating, you find that an NVARCHAR parameter is being compared to a VARCHAR column in the WHERE clause. What is the most likely cause of the query plan regression?
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