Alter Table Not Permitted
By David Postlethwaite
At my presentation on SQL Server Management Studio at SQL Saturday in Exeter I promised to write some...
2014-04-10
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Blog Posts
Collation: Correction -> Expression, Column, Database
I had a recent run in with collation problems and it got me started reading about them. As I read...
2014-04-10
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Collation: Correction -> Expression, Column, Database
I had a recent run in with collation problems and it got me started reading about them. As I read...
2014-04-10
710 reads
First Birthday to My Blog
Today is the First year anniversary of my blog. After thinking a lot and going through many un-imaginable resource available over...
2014-04-10
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First Birthday to My Blog
Today is the First year anniversary of my blog. After thinking a lot and going through many un-imaginable resource available over...
2014-04-10
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Heartbleed bug: immediate security threat for both IT, and consumer sites and services
“An encryption flaw called the Heartbleed bug is already being called one of the biggest security threats the Internet has...
2014-04-10
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I’m a Traveling Man
We are coming into quite a busy time for my speaking schedule. I’m hitting the road. It does one thing...
2014-04-10
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Rolling back transactions with cursors and local variables.
I’ve been doing some work on a credit card payment system lately. Obviously this needs to be robust and consistent...
2014-04-10
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Smart Moves with SQL Server VMs – Data Movement
Today marks another installment in my ‘Smart Moves with SQL Server VMs’ blog post series. Today we are going to...
2014-04-10
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Webcast Follow-Up: Introduction to Columnstore Indexes
Similar to yesterday’s post, I have a follow-up for another Pragmatic WorksTraining on the T’s session that I delivered last month....
2014-04-10
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Blogs
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Setting FK Constraints in Data Modeler
By Steve Jones
One of the things a customer asked recently about Redgate Data Modeler was how...
Webinar: Navigating the Database Landscape in 2026
By Steve Jones
For a number of years, we’ve produced the State of the Database Landscape report,...
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The String Distance I
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The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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