Powershell in a Month Day 13 – Remote Control
This is part of my Powershell Challenge, to learn more about PowerShell (PoSh) using the Learn Windows Powershell 3 in a Month...
2014-01-27
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Blog Posts
Quick tip, ever needed to manipulate SQL on many lines in SSMS? now you can….
Have you ever had the need to select values that are directly on the next line down but drag-and-drop selects...
2014-01-27
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Security, Compliance, and SQL Server Webinar on January 29, 2014
My first webinar of the year! I’m joining forces with the GreenSQL and MSSQLTips to present Security, Compliance, and SQL...
2014-01-27 (first published: 2014-01-13)
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SSAS Trending KPI
KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) in Analysis Services are a great way to show visually if a measure is trending in...
2014-01-27
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Transact-SQL (T-SQL) query to return the status and detail information for all SQL Server Full-Text Catalogs on an SQL Server instance
We have about 200 user databases in which we have the full-text search enabled and these databases contain several tables....
2014-01-27
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What does “challenging” really mean?
I had lunch with an old friend last week. We hadn’t spoken in a while and we were catching up...
2014-01-27
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Does @StrateSQL Need a Unicorn Tattoo?
As I mentioned in a post a couple weeks back, I’ll be jumping into Lake Calhoun in a few weeks...
2014-01-26
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Master Data Services for the Beginner Part 01
Introduction
About 12 months ago, I started to look at Master Data Services in a serious manner. I had toyed with...
2014-01-26
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Master Data Services Disaster Recovery Challenges
Introduction
While Master Data Services is the best tool to come along to permit user to update their qualitative and quantitative...
2014-01-25
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Blogtrottr – RSS to Email
Anyone who is a fan of RSS Feeds will likely know that the discontinuing of service by Google Reader caused...
2014-01-24
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Blogs
My Social Media Rules
By Brian Kelley
I developed these rules a while back, before COVID. I had a period of...
Why Use TRY_PARSE(): #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
Someone asked why I would use TRY_PARSE after I posted a question at SQL...
A Guatemalan's Guide to Drinking Coffee Properly
My mugI grew up surrounded by coffee farms in Guatemala and somehow spent most...
Forums
Partitioning a table with TEXTIMAGE_ON option
I have a table that ends in ON [PRIMARY] TEXTIMAGE_ON [PRIMARY]. I'm about to...
OUTER APPLY Fundamentals: Part 2
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Question of the Day
The Range of Customers
I have this data in the OrderHeader table in a SQL Server 2025 database (ordered by CustomerID ASC):
orderid orderdate customerid complete 3 2025-05-10 00:00:00.0002 1 21 2024-01-10 00:00:00.0003 1 15 2023-10-28 00:00:00.0004 1 13 2025-03-08 00:00:00.0006 1 11 2024-04-02 00:00:00.0007 1If I run this query, how many rows are returned?
SELECT * from dbo.OrderHeader where customerid between 3 and '6'See possible answers