Experiment with SQL Server and DBFS on Linux
Given that Microsoft now considers Linux a ‘first-class citizen’, SQL Server 2017 offers native support for Linux. It is engineered...
2018-03-20
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Blog Posts
How To Steal Data Using Second Order SQL Injection Attacks
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One misconception some people have about SQL injection is that it can only happen when concatenating a user input parameter directly into your dynamically...
2018-03-20
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How To Steal Data Using Second Order SQL Injection Attacks
Watch this week's video on YouTube
One misconception some people have about SQL injection is that it can only happen when concatenating a user input parameter directly into your dynamically...
2018-03-20
7 reads
Identify R Package Dependencies Using miniCRAN
Installing R packages in SQL Server 2017 is a breeze with the stored procedure sp_execute_external_script. But so far, it is limited...
2018-03-20
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Migrate SSRS 2017 to Power BI Report Server
UPDATE: The blog post doesn’t make this exactly clear, but fiddling around with the report database to get the upgrade...
2018-03-20 (first published: 2018-03-08)
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 93 – Mapbox Visual)
In this module you will learn how to use the Mapbox Visual. The Mapbox Visual allows you to visualize geographical...
2018-03-20 (first published: 2018-03-09)
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Validating SMO security bugs with Pester
SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) are the .NET classes underpinning Management Studio and all good PowerShell that interfaces with SQL...
2018-03-20
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# Not the GDPR News
# Not the GDPR News
Mark Williams and myself will delivering a seminar called #Not the GDPR news in Cardiff on the...
2018-03-19
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“The report server Web Portal URLs and Web Service URLs don’t match”
A client recently upgraded a server, and then started receiving this error when they tried to access the SSRS Reports...
2018-03-19
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Adding a Downloadable Calendar Event File to WordPress without a Plugin
Let’s say you’ll be doing an event soon — say a Facebook Live event– and you want to create a calendar reminder for folks to download. Lots of us...
2018-03-19
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Blogs
Database AI Agents: The Read-Only Rule
By Arun Sirpal
Fourth in a series on Ai and databases. What Read-Only Advisory Actually Means A...
Creating a SQL Stored Procedure to Load a SCD2
By DataOnWheels
This is a blog that I am writing for future me and hopefully it’ll...
Funny Money: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
While wandering around the documentation looking for some Question of the Day topics, I...
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Running SQLCMD II
I run this command to start SQLCMD:
sqlcmd -S localhost -E -c "proceed"At the prompt, I type this (the 1> and 2> are prompts):
1> select @@version 2> goWhat happens? See possible answers