PlayBook OS 2 Update Awesome, Why Pay Three Times the Price for an IPad?
I have become dependent on my tablet, here is why, thanks to a great summary from the Globe and Mail.
2012-02-23
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Blog Posts
There is another.....LinchPin People names its new partners!
I wanted to follow-up on the partner announcement of the great new concept and venture, started by my friends and sql...
2012-02-23
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A Script A Day - Day 15 - Untrusted Check Constraints
Today’s script comes about because of a recent discussion about check constraints. The discussion was about the use of WITH...
2012-02-22
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A Script A Day - Day 16 - Database Restore
Today’s script is one I have used more times that I care to remember. As a DBA database backups and...
2012-02-22
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PASSMN Rocks 2012!
As many of you may know, I am the Chair for the Minnesota SQL Server User Group aka PASSMN. I...
2012-02-22
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SQL Server 2012 (“Denali”): FileTable
FileTable is a new feature in SQL Server 2012 that is built on top of SQL Server FILESTREAM technology, which...
2012-02-22
1,615 reads
A Script A Day - Day 13 - Chris' Top Tip - Batches
Today’s post is pretty cool. So you have been reading up about something on the World Wide Web or you...
2012-02-21
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A Script A Day - Day 14 - Upgrading to SQL 2012
Today’s script is one I have used to test one possible upgrade method from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server...
2012-02-21
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Creating Your First SSAS 2012 Tabular Project
No matter how simple it is, new things come with some confusion; at least until you get used to it....
2012-02-21
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Desktop Edition Sql server 2000 MSDE Install upgrade
for sql server 2000 (I know its old) desktop edition does not includes any GUI. so installation of desktop edition...
2012-02-21
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Blogs
RANK() vs DENSE_RANK(): #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I haven’t done one of these in awhile, but I saw an article recently...
Using CAT for Testing of Data Agents
In last months one of the scenarios where you can use AI has been...
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Question of the Day
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers