How to copy table structure only from a SQL Query ? Tip #69
Recently , one of my friends shared that some interviewer asked him a question “How to copy table structure only from...
2014-11-03
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Blog Posts
Implementing Tabular Data Models: Microsoft Virtual Academy
Implementing Tabular Data Models
Date: November 11, 2014
Time: 9am?5pm PST
Where: Live, online virtual classroom:
http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/liveevents/implementing-tabular-data-models
Cost: Free!
Register today! (linkto: http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/liveevents/implementing-tabular-data-models)
What will you do...
2014-11-03
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Interview questions for database developer
Technical Round Database Interview Questions
1) What are the different types of Trace flags which we used for detecting the Deadlock?
2)...
2014-11-03
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Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #107
It’s Monday time for this week’s weekly link round-up. If you want to catch these links “live” (so exciting), follow...
2014-11-03
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My DTS Package won’t load with the error “here were errors loading package”
You are trying to open a DTS package (yes some people still use DTS packages) and receive the following error:
Error...
2014-11-03
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PASS Summit 2014 Diary – Day 1
Today is the first day of official activities for the week. The PASS Summit hasn’t yet started, but I’ll be...
2014-11-03
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PowerPivot Saga: Scheduled Refresh more than once a day
PowerPivot data models in Excel is a great way to quickly pull data from various sources, build relationship between different...
2014-11-03
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Setting Expectations–T-SQL Testing
I don’t know who started this pattern, as I’ve seen it in a few places. It could have been Sebastian...
2014-11-03
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SQL Server Database Mirroring Monitoring
SQL Server Database Mirroring keeps running all time to sync data between Principle & Mirror database. We need regular monitoring of Database Mirroring to ensure that everything is working...
2014-11-03
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SQL Server Database Mirroring Monitoring
SQL Server Database Mirroring keeps running all time to sync data between Principle & Mirror database. We need regular monitoring of...
2014-11-03
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Blogs
A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth
By ChrisJenkins
You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...
Presenting with Visual Studio Code
A while back I wrote a quick post on setting up key mappings in...
Advice I Like: In 100 Years
By Steve Jones
In 100 years a lot of what we take to be true now will...
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AllocationType as ROW_OVERFLOW_DATA
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Question of the Day
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers