T-SQL Random Numbers using RAND() for Test Data
T-SQL Random Numbers using RAND()
SQL Server includes the T-SQL RAND() function to create a random value between 0 and 1...
2015-01-12
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Blog Posts
2014 Year In Review
As is our want, we must look back over the past year to see what happened. While I normally focus...
2015-01-11
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A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink
I have dedicated much more time to reading in the past 6 weeks (Since the beginning of December 2014), and...
2015-01-11
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In-Memory OLTP Part 2 : Memory-Optimized tables
In part 1 of the In-memory OLTP articles we gave you an introduction into In-memory OLTP, showing what the requirements...
2015-01-11
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Friday Followup For January 9, 2015
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2015-01-09
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How to resolve connection errors when loading data in SSAS Tabular project
This post actually applies to both multidimensional (cube) projects and Tabular projects which manage data source connectivity in a similar...
2015-01-09
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I Am Grateful For
A while back I wrote about saying “Thank you” to people. Last night I was listening to NPR on my...
2015-01-09
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Learning SQL #1–Start from buying a Copy of SQL Server Developer Edition
If learning SQL is in your New Year Resolution, then you will be happy to read this post.
We all make...
2015-01-09
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On Failure
The first rule of blogging is that you should write about topics you know a lot about. And I know...
2015-01-09
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Reports In SSISDB
I was approached with an in shop issue where a group could not view the execution reports in the SSISDB....
2015-01-09 (first published: 2015-01-07)
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Blogs
Wait… Could This Be the End of Index Maintenance?
While attending SQLCon and FabCon Europe in Barcelona, there were a lot of announcements...
Copilot on the Power BI Report Canvas vs. Modern Report Builder
By James Serra
(This is the second post in a three-part series on how AI is changing...
The #MS_DatabaseConnector## Role: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I had seen these roles in various instances, but never dug into the new...
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Pay for Performance
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Packing and Decoding Device Status Codes with LEFT_SHIFT() and RIGHT_SHIFT() in SQL Server
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SQL Server Audit Failures
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SQL Server Audit Failures
If I have a SQL Server Server Audit setup, what are my options for configuring the instance in the event it can't write to the audit log?
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