Running SSMS 2016 in Read Uncommitted Mode
Back in July when we received the first official release of SSMS not tied to an engine release we got...
2017-02-01 (first published: 2017-01-25)
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Blog Posts
SCOPE_IDENTITY() or @@IDENTITY
I've seen a lot of usage of both functions in the T-SQL codes. However, their usage sometimes matters. The expectation from...
2017-02-01 (first published: 2017-01-27)
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Speaking at SQL Konferenz 2017
I’m heading back across the Atlantic this February for SQL Konferenz. This is an intimate SQL Server event in Darmstadt...
2017-02-01
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SQL and the other technologies
I was curious about how the SQL language stands with the other technologies. Next table shows it. The data is taken from StackOverflow. Charted data looks like in...
2017-02-01
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SQL and the other technologies
I was curious about how the SQL language stands with the other technologies. Next table shows it. The data is taken from StackOverflow. Charted data looks like in...
2017-02-01
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Write-Host || Cannot invoke this function because the current host does not implement it
Issue: While running powershell in SQL job step, I am getting below error: –
A job step received an error at...
2017-02-01
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A Letter To A Younger Yates
Hello much younger Yates. Hope you’ve been doing well. Why don’t you pull up a chair and stay for a...
2017-01-31
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Another 5 Power BI Tips
If you’ve been at least paying attention to my blog a little bit, you’ve probably noticed I occasionally blog about...
2017-01-31
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Disabling #sqlprompt Formatting
I love SQL Prompt, especially the new formatting engine. However, it’s not perfect, and there are times I don’t want...
2017-01-31
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Hiring Productive Employees – #TAPtips
Starting a business is easy. Have an idea, some skills, a customer or two, and you are in business. However,...
2017-01-31
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Blogs
TempDB Internals – What’s New (SQL Server 2016 to 2022)
By Vinay Thakur
I wrote about TempDB Internals and understand that Tempdb plays very important role on...
Blog a Day – Day 2: Generative AI, Multimodal Systems, and Agent AI
By Vinay Thakur
continuing from Day 1 where we covered the history of AI and GPT family,...
A Wellbeing Day at Redgate
By Steve Jones
It’s a day off for Redgate today. This is our annual wellbeing day, where...
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A Quick Restore
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Guarding Against SQL Injection at the Database Layer (SQL Server)
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Ola Hallengren Index Optimize Maintenance can we have data compression = page
I have a quick question on Ola Hallengren Index Optimize Maintenance . Do we...
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A Quick Restore
While doing some testing of an application, I wanted to reset my environment after doing some testing with this code:
USE DNRTest BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO /* Bunch of stuff tested here */RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens if this runs, assuming the "bunch of stuff" isn't anything affecting the instance. See possible answers