T-SQL Tuesday #028 – Jack of All Trades, Master of None?
This month, Argenis Fernandez (blog, @DBArgenis) is hosting our monthly T-SQL Tuesday, and he wants to know: Are you specialized?...
2012-03-13
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T-SQL Tuesday #028 – Jack of All Trades, Master of None?
It's T-SQL Tuesday again, and this month Argenis Fernandez (@DBArgenis/Blog) is hosting with the topic of "Jack of All Trades,...
2012-03-13
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T-SQL Tuesday #028 – Jack of All Trades, Master of None?
Another month and another opportunity to write about an interesting topic. This month hosting TSQL Tuesday is Argenis Fernandez (Blog | Twitter). This month, Argenis has invited us to...
2012-03-13
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T-SQL Tuesday #28 – Jack of all Trades, Master of None
It’s that time of the month again, T-SQL Tuesday Tuesday. This month Argenis Fernandez, MCM, and big round SQL teddy-bear...
2012-03-13
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What SQL2012 Feature Are You Excited About the Most?
Last week the internet went crazy with the news of super cool new stuff for techies to play with.
If you’re...
2012-03-13
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Cleaning up Old Maintenance Plans
This is something I trip over every now and then on systems we inherit from our clients, and I thought...
2012-03-12
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Done or Not Done
One of the things I hear a lot relating to work big and small is that it is “almost done”,...
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Double-Dash Comments, the Hidden Menace
While writing my last post on cleaning up old maintenance plans, I was reminded of something I heard in a...
2012-03-12
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Factors that can delay Log Truncation – LOG BACKUP
When log records remain active for a long time – truncation can be delayed. The delays can cause the transaction logs...
2012-03-12
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Jedi Mind Tricks
Here’s a story from a recent meeting. We were discussing some problems and the team was talking through some options...
2012-03-12
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UNISTR Escape
In SQL Server 2025, I run this command:
SELECT UNISTR('*3041*308A*304C\3068 and good night', '*') as "A Classic";
What is returned? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
A: 
B: 
C: 
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