Reblog: April 5 to April 11
Welcome to this Friday’s reblog summary post. The aim of these posts is to bring some old posts that newer...
2013-04-12
404 reads
StrateSQL
Entertainment for the Traveling Consultant (UltraViolet Review)
Like many of us, I have a collection of favorite movies. These include Ghostbusters, Stripes, Serenity, and dozens more. I...
2013-04-11
766 reads
I See BI People
A tweet from Ted Krueger (Blog | @Onpnt) this morning…
I’m surrounded by BI people!!!!#passbac
— Ted Krueger (@onpnt) April 11, 2013
inspired a little creativity…
You...
2013-04-11
763 reads
T-SQL Tuesday – Love For Presenting – #TSQL2sDay
This month, Bob Pusateri (Blog | @SQLBob) is running T-SQL Tuesday on presenting. T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly blogging event where a number...
2013-04-09
564 reads
Chicago SQL Saturday (#SQLSat211) Is This Weekend
The Chicago SQL Saturday is coming up this weekend on Saturday, April 13th. If you are waiting until the last minute...
2013-04-08
520 reads
Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #27
For those that follow me on twitter (@StrateSQL), you’ll know that throughout the day I tweet out some links of...
2013-04-08
478 reads
Presentation Materials “Discovering the Plan Cache” #SQLSat206
This past weekend, I took a quick trek into the land of beer and cheese for the second annual Madison...
2013-04-08
601 reads
Madison SQL Saturday (#SQLSat206) Is This Weekend
Crack a beer and melt the cheese, the Madison SQL Saturday is this weekend. Don’t wait any longer because you...
2013-04-02
490 reads
April 2013 – Monthly SQL Server Checklist
After working on this monthly checklist for over a year, I’ve recently discovered that there isn’t anything that we should...
2013-04-01
548 reads
Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #26
For those that follow me on twitter (@StrateSQL), you’ll know that throughout the day I tweet out some links of...
2013-04-01
437 reads
Blogs
RANK() vs DENSE_RANK(): #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I haven’t done one of these in awhile, but I saw an article recently...
Using CAT for Testing of Data Agents
In last months one of the scenarios where you can use AI has been...
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Question of the Day
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers