Some SQL Server Security Housekeeping
Managing SQL Server security changes in mass is something which screams automate it. Let’s look a at few examples using...
2011-11-14
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Blog Posts
SQL Inspire NYC – 2011
The lineup for SQLInspire
I spoke at the SQL Inspire event this last weekend and it was a greart experience. This...
2011-11-14
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SQL Server – Error Msg 102, Level 15, State 1, Line x when using sys.dm_db_index_physical_stats
You run into this error when using sys.dm_db_index_physical_stats DMV on a database which is running under SQL Server 2000 (80)...
2011-11-14
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SQL Server 2012 licensing
Microsoft has recently released the licensing overview for SQL Server 2012. A few things has changes from SQL Server 2008,...
2011-11-14
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SQLInspire - Follow-up & Post Event Notes....
This blog entry is a short post-event follow-up for all our followers and attendees at the event! I will have...
2011-11-14
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SQLInspire NYC 2011
I sit here in a hotel room as I reminisce on this past weekend. This last weekend began with a...
2011-11-14
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SQLInspire NYC 2011
I sit here in a hotel room as I reminisce on this past weekend. This last weekend began with a red-eye trip from Salt Lake to New York. The...
2011-11-14
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The Industry Problem according to @Way0utWest
Steve Jones (blog/@way0utwest) from SQLServerCentral posted his daily editorial today titled "The Industry Problem" in which he describes an article he...
2011-11-14
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TSQL Challenge 63 – Update
If you recall, I like Sudoku. I even posted a script for solving it via TSQL. I went so far...
2011-11-14
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TSQL Challenge 63 – Update
If you recall, I like Sudoku. I even posted a script for solving it via TSQL. I went so far as to enter my script into a TSQL Challenge....
2011-11-14
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Blogs
Microsoft Build 2026 announcements
By James Serra
Once again there were a number of Microsoft Build announcements related to data and...
T-SQL Tuesday #199: Roundup
A good week ago I hosted the monthly T-SQL Tuesday blog party. I invited...
No Shortcuts for the SQLCMD Batch Terminator: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I was messing around with SQLCMD and I realized something I hadn’t known. I’ve...
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Increment a number in a SQL Query based on a value
I have an issue where I have a Bill of Material list of items...
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Question of the Day
Detecting Characters
I have a SQL Server 2022 English default installation on a server. I want to detect if there are any upper case characters in rows and I have this code:
SELECT CustomerNameID,
CustomerName
FROM dbo.CustomerName
WHERE CustomerName = LOWER(CustomerName)
Here is the sample data I am testing with:
CustomerNameID CustomerName 1 John Smith 2 Sarah Johnson 3 MICHAEL WILLIAMS 4 JENNIFER BROWN 5 david jones 6 emily davis 7 Robert Miller 8 LISA WILSON 9 christopher moore 10 Amanda TaylorHow many rows are returned? See possible answers