Checking All Date Columns in a Table(s)
Find minimum and maximum values for all date columns in a table or range of tables, using a mask.
2016-09-15 (first published: 2014-10-27)
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Larry Schmidt
Another Way to Look at Trees
An alternative to tree traversal, and ultimately more efficient way to look at organizational structures is presented.
2014-09-15
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SSRS Report Content Filtering by User Group
How to get an SSRS user's AD group membership in order to filter report content
2013-06-03
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Update Trigger to Store Only Updated Column and Former Value
History table needs individual rows for each column that has been updated, i.e., a column history.
2012-12-17 (first published: 2012-12-04)
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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