An easy way to track the growth of your database
This query gives you an idea of the growth of your database over time.
2013-11-01 (first published: 2008-03-10)
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This query gives you an idea of the growth of your database over time.
2013-11-01 (first published: 2008-03-10)
14,361 reads
Some tips on what to do when you inherit a database that you've never worked on before
2012-06-26 (first published: 2009-06-22)
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When creating a backup that will be restored to a development database, you may need to mask PII information. This script will help you with that.
2011-06-09 (first published: 2011-05-25)
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The stored procedure sp_DropDatabaseObject is designed to easily drop a variety of database objects with extensive feedback to the user
2010-05-26 (first published: 2009-04-21)
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Getting errors and output messages when using xp_cmdshell can be tricky. This method can solve your problems.
2010-02-02
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When writing SQL, picking good tables aliases can greatly enhance the readability of your code
2009-05-07
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This quick and dirty sql will tell you the number of rows in your tables, the size in MB of yout data, and the total size (including indexes)
2009-05-05 (first published: 2008-10-04)
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By Steve Jones
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