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
Jason Brimhall
TSQL Tuesday 14: Committed
For this TSQL Tuesday post, I will just add a short list of my professional goals for this next year. Otherwise, this post would be mostly about my non-professional...
2011-01-11
TSQL Tuesday 14: Committed
Woohoo, It’s TSQL Tuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuesday!!! This month we are being hosted by one-half of the MidnightDBA – Jen McCown (Blog | Twitter), and...
2011-01-11
582 reads
SQLCruise Contest
For those who may not have heard, there is training for SQL Professionals called SQL Cruise. You can find more info here. There is a bit of interesting news...
2011-01-05
5 reads
SQLCruise Contest
For those who may not have heard, there is training for SQL Professionals called SQL Cruise. You can find more...
2011-01-05
674 reads
MockingJay – a review
After a long wait, I have finally read the final installment in the “Hunger Games” trilogy. I read the other two books earlier in the year in 2010 and...
2011-01-04
7 reads
MockingJay – a review
After a long wait, I have finally read the final installment in the “Hunger Games” trilogy. I read the other...
2011-01-04
581 reads
2010 Recap
As a part of a recap on the year that was 2010, I should start with a recap of my goals. For that review I had to go back...
2010-12-28
4 reads
2010-12-28
676 reads
SSIS Multiple File Export
Have you ever needed to export different data sets to different flat files? Each of these data sets could be customer information for different clients – but they all...
2010-12-28
57 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...
Forums
Increment a number in a SQL Query based on a value
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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