Currently working as a Production SQL Server DBA, Pankaj is an MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert) and MCITP (Microsoft Certified IT Professional) certified, technically adept database architect and administrator with demonstrated success in designing and implementing innovative database solutions to improve business functionality.

All authors

All authors

Blogs

Using SQLFluff

By

I thought I didn’t care about linting, and lately, I haven’t written a lot...

Marketing Analyst: The Data-Driven Superhero Your Company Needs

By

Want to blend your love of marketing with the power of data? Becoming a...

Can You See Table Valued Parameters in Extended Events?

By

I live for questions and this was an interesting one. Can you see Table...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

Dynamic T-SQL Script Parameterization Using Python

By omu

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Dynamic T-SQL Script Parameterization Using...

SQL Server Migration - Redirecting Old Instance Connections to New AG Listener

By Wecks

Hi everyone, I’ve been tasked with migrating a Standalone SQL Server instance to a...

Create managed identity on Azure SQL MI/ Azure SQL DB using sql login

By curious_sqldba

  I am able to successfully create managed identity on Azure SQLMI & Azure...

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

A Strange Choice

What is returned when I run this code in SQL Server 2022? 

CREATE TABLE CatIndex
( indexval VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
INSERT dbo.CatIndex (indexval) VALUES ('1'), ('2'), ('3')
GO
SELECT CHOOSE(indexval, cast('2025-01-01' AS DATE), CAST('2025-02-01' AS DATE), CAST('2025-03-01' AS DATE))
FROM dbo.CatIndex AS ci

See possible answers