Reblog: January 11 to January 17
Welcome to this Friday’s reblog summary post. The aim of these posts is to bring some old posts that newer...
2013-01-18
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Blog Posts
Variable Scope in SQL Server
The way variable scoping works in SQL Server has been well documented on MSDN, but I have seen related issues...
2013-01-18
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Cash Over Credit
What does cash over credit have to deal with security? An awful lot, as it turns out.
Personal Story: Mere days...
2013-01-17
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Day 15 of 31 Days of Disaster Recovery: Running DBCC CheckTable in Parallel Jobs
Welcome back to my 31 Days of Disaster Recovery series. Today is day 15, and I want to answer a...
2013-01-17
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Does the SQL Server Database Filename Matter?
Do you know the basics of how to create a database? Hopefully you do and can do so without the...
2013-01-17
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Last Time CheckDB was Run
Back in November 2012, I shared a story about checking the last known good checkdb in the boot page of...
2013-01-17
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Last Time CheckDB was Run
Back in November 2012, I shared a story about checking the last known good checkdb in the boot page of a database. You can read that story here. This...
2013-01-17
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Leverage Policy Based Management for regular Page Verify =Checksum compliance monitoring
Page Verify = Checksum is one option which I like all my servers to be compliant. By default all the new...
2013-01-17
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MDX #24 – Leave out a dimension member using Except() Function
Functions such as NonEmpty(), Filter() and Exists() must use a numeric expression
Many of the MDX functions, such as NonEmpty(),...
2013-01-17
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New Years Aspirations – James Rowland-Jones – PASS
Thanks for agreeing to do this James; I know as you run your own company your time is billable!
Before we...
2013-01-17
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Blogs
Are you getting value from your reporting?
By ChrisJenkins
Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Downtime Caused by the Postgres...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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