Using Change Data Capture and CLR to Transfer Data to the Cloud
We were three: A DBA, a developer and a tester.
Our mission: To develop an ongoing process that will transfer one...
2013-07-23
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Blog Posts
70-457 Reviewer #05, Configuring SQL Server 2012 Components
The lessons covered for this review is Configure Analysis Services Configure and Deploy Reporting Services Configure and Deploy Sharepoint Integration...
2013-07-22
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Creating a Rolling Date Range Named set in MDX
One Client I was working with wanted a named set that would give them the last 5 years. Of course...
2013-07-22
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Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #42
Number 42 of this weekly previous week round-up. If you follow me on twitter (@StrateSQL), you’ll know that throughout the day...
2013-07-22
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Scripting a partitioned table or index, a caution.
I was researching a problem with a partitioned table that had somehow become unpartitioned and discovered something rather interesting.
First here...
2013-07-22 (first published: 2013-07-15)
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Security Questions: Granting Access with Jobs
As I mentioned in the introductory post, during the Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work’sTraining on the T’s, I...
2013-07-22
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SQL Server – Get values as DATETIME from sysjobhistory
This is a follow-up post on SQL Server – Check SQL Agent Job History using T-SQL.
SQL Server Agent stores SQL jobs...
2013-07-22
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Upscale Bowling
I don’t bowl often, maybe once a year at best. It’s a fun way to spend a couple hours – I...
2013-07-22
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SQL Saturday Orlando – My First Presentation!!!
I’ve submitted presentations before to CodeCamp and SQL Saturdays before, but have never been selected to present due to terrible...
2013-07-21
291 reads
SQL 2012 SSIS Catalog Permissions
With the introduction of the SQL 2012 SSIS Catalog there has been the question of what permissions are available and...
2013-07-20
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Blogs
Narrow Task Decomposition in AI Pipeline Agents
A nightly load into sales_fact fails. Ask an orchestrating agent to break down the...
Car Update: August 2026
By Steve Jones
It’s been some time since I provided a car update, so I decided to...
Microsoft Fabric OneLake Shortcuts: When to Use Them and When Not To
By James Serra
An architecture scenario Imagine separate Sales, Finance, Shared Data, and Executive Analytics workspaces. Sales...
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Escaping Strings
The STRING_ESCAPE() function requires 2 parameters in SQL Server 2025. The first is a string of text and the second is the type of escape rules being used. What are the options for the second parameter?
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