Rudy Panigas

SQL Server DBA since SQL 7.0
Production DBA with experience on version SQL 7.0, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2008R2, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, Disaster Recovery, Security

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SQL Server System Audit Report

SQL Server System Audit Report Rudy Panigas, 2018-05-25 (first published: 2016-02-02) With every technology, security is in the forefront of the minds of professionals around the world. Ensuring that your SQL Server is secure is the job of every Database Administrator (DBA). The DBA(s) needs to configure the system to minimize the “attack surface” (reducing […]

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2019-04-18

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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

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