SQL Server MVP Deep Dives, Volume 2 Available at PASS 2011 Summit
Volume 2 of the SQL Server MVP Deep Dives book is now available for pre-order from Amazon and from Manning....
2011-09-24
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Blog Posts
Come see SQLInspire NYC for FREE! and Take Visual Studio 2010 off Michael Coles’ shelf!
Game Changer! Come see SQLInspire NYC for FREE AND take Visual Studio 2010 off Michael Coles’ shelf
SPECIAL LIMITED OFFER!
I...
2011-09-23
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CU 16 for SQL Server 2008 SP1
Microsoft has recently released a Cumulative Update (CU) # 16 for SQL Server 2008 SP1 which contains hotfixes which were resolved...
2011-09-23
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Easily view errors from Script Components
I've been doing quite a bit of work for my upcoming SQL University class
next and in it is a Script Component. These are the ones that live inside
of...
2011-09-23
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Easily view errors from Script Components
I've been doing quite a bit of work for my upcoming SQL University class next and in it is a...
2011-09-23
782 reads
Easily view errors from Script Components
I've been doing quite a bit of work for my upcoming SQL University class next and in it is a Script Component. These are the ones that live inside...
2011-09-23
26 reads
In The SQL News
There is a lot of stuff going on out there these days. I am looking forward to a few things....
2011-09-23
561 reads
In The SQL News
There is a lot of stuff going on out there these days. I am looking forward to a few things. And since I am looking forward to them, I...
2011-09-23
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Microsoft Partner Network explained
I’m sure in your travels in the field of IT, you have seen or heard of companies being called a...
2011-09-23
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Partial Cache Lookup with a Date Range
When setting up a lookup in SSIS it is usually just a basic comparison between two key fields like an...
2011-09-23
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Blogs
Asking for Help Isn’t a Weakness
By Brian Kelley
During COVID, I attended training on software/enterprise architecture given by Mark Richards. One of...
The Proof of the Backup Is in the Pudding
For me, the objective is straightforward: have a backup strategy that is reliable, understandable,...
T-SQL Tuesday #204 – Are blogs still relevant?
By DesertDBA
Note: This post is the invitation for T-SQL Tuesday #204 on November 3rd, 2026....
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The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
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Question of the Day
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
On SQL Server 2025, I run this code as a sysadmin:
CREATE LOGIN Demo WITH PASSWORD = 'Demo1234567' GO ALTER SERVER ROLE ##MS_DatabaseConnector## ADD MEMBER Demo GOI then login as Demo and run this:
USE sandbox go SELECT CURRENT_USERWhat is returned? See possible answers