Report overlapping jobs
This script reports jobs which are running when another job is also running. This could be a reason for performance degradations.
2016-07-29 (first published: 2014-06-21)
2,485 reads
Wilfred van Dijk
2015-09-30 (first published: 2015-09-17)
1,708 reads
2015-02-12 (first published: 2010-03-12)
4,914 reads
All OS version info in one function
Always wanted to know the OS details? This function tells you everything (MSSQL 2008R2 and newer version only)
2014-12-29 (first published: 2014-12-06)
1,475 reads
move tempdb
For maximum performance, tempdb should be placed on a seperate disk. This script does all the work for you, except the restart!
2014-10-13 (first published: 2014-09-09)
1,469 reads
Unique Identifier as Clustered index
This script selects clustered indexes containing only a uniqueidentifier column
2013-10-17 (first published: 2013-10-02)
1,206 reads
usp_addcolumns
This is a stored procedure to add a columns to multiple tables, if column doesn't exist
2013-07-09 (first published: 2008-05-27)
947 reads
All SQL Version info in one function
This function returns all the necessary version information in a table.
2012-05-28 (first published: 2012-03-21)
3,138 reads
Convert seconds to a timestring
This script converts a number of seconds (integer) to a time string, format 'hh:mm:ss'
2010-05-05 (first published: 2010-04-28)
1,407 reads
Check status of HEAP tables
This SP reports the status of your heap tables. It gives you an overview of fragmentation, ghost record counts and forwarded record counts. Another reason to create a clustered index!
2010-04-09 (first published: 2010-03-09)
2,140 reads
Blogs
Daily Coping 31 Jan 2023
By Steve Jones
Today’s coping tip is to take a small step towards and important goal. One...
Tales From The Field Weekly Wrap Up for the Week of 01-23-2022
By SQLBalls
Hello Dear Reader! It's been a while since I had time to sit down...
CONCAT_WS Function Truncates Text
I was writing some dynamic SQL that generates some SQL statements to load my...
Forums
The Data Fabric – Future of Data Management
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The Data Fabric – Future...
The Rise of Vector Databases
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The Rise of Vector Databases
Backup Permissions
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Backup Permissions
Ask SSC