Immersion in Internals
Paul Randal (Blog | Twitter) and Kimberly Tripp (Blog | Twitter) of SQLSkills are hosting an Immersions training event in Dallas. This is not run of the mill training, but it...
2011-01-26
9 reads
Jason Brimhall
SQL Confessions 02 SSRS Encryption
In December 2010, I started a little series called SQL Confessions. The idea of this series is as a learning...
2011-01-25
651 reads
SQL Confessions 02 SSRS Encryption
In December 2010, I started a little series called SQL Confessions. The idea of this series is as a learning exercise when I come across something that I either...
2011-01-25
9 reads
The Lost Hero – A review
With what looks to be five books planned in a new series by Rick Riordan, people have some good fantasy...
2011-01-25
544 reads
The Lost Hero – A review
With what looks to be five books planned in a new series by Rick Riordan, people have some good fantasy ahead of them. I just finished the first installment...
2011-01-25
4 reads
January 2011 Meeting Recap
One week ago today the Las Vegas User group held our monthly meeting. One week ago today, at that meeting,...
2011-01-20
513 reads
January 2011 Meeting Recap
One week ago today the Las Vegas User group held our monthly meeting. One week ago today, at that meeting, we had our best attendance in over a year....
2011-01-20
9 reads
January ’11 Meeting Reminder
If you saw my blog post the other day, you know that S3OLV has a meeting this Thursday (Jan 13,...
2011-01-13
468 reads
January ’11 Meeting Reminder
If you saw my blog post the other day, you know that S3OLV has a meeting this Thursday (Jan 13, 2010) at 6:30 PM PST. If not, then you...
2011-01-13
13 reads
January 2011 S3OLV
Tis the calm before the storm. At least it feels like that. The invites have all been sent. The presenter...
2011-01-11
469 reads
Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #199: Roundup
A good week ago I hosted the monthly T-SQL Tuesday blog party. I invited...
No Shortcuts for the SQLCMD Batch Terminator: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I was messing around with SQLCMD and I realized something I hadn’t known. I’ve...
Where Is My SQL Agent? Running Scheduled Jobs Against Azure SQL Database
By gbargsley
One of the first things I review when I inherit a new SQL Server...
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Question of the Day
Detecting Characters
I have a SQL Server 2022 English default installation on a server. I want to detect if there are any upper case characters in rows and I have this code:
SELECT CustomerNameID,
CustomerName
FROM dbo.CustomerName
WHERE CustomerName = LOWER(CustomerName)
Here is the sample data I am testing with:
CustomerNameID CustomerName 1 John Smith 2 Sarah Johnson 3 MICHAEL WILLIAMS 4 JENNIFER BROWN 5 david jones 6 emily davis 7 Robert Miller 8 LISA WILSON 9 christopher moore 10 Amanda TaylorHow many rows are returned? See possible answers