SSC Editorial: Clouds in our Future
I wrote Clouds in our Future to see if I could spark a good conversation about the mental shift required...
2011-01-10
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Blog Posts
SSMS Addin Wrapper - Source Code and Usage
Code First, KTHX!
Here, as promised, is the source code for the SSMS wrapper.
Introduction
My apologies for the brief delay on this....
2011-01-10
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Thinking about goals for 2011
The SQL community is inspiring, and there are a lot of people that work hard to contribute to it. With...
2011-01-10
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Top 10 SQL #Awesomesauce for 2010
Here at MidnightDBA.com, we’re all about you! And us! It’s just us, and you. Which is why I’ve put together...
2011-01-10
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Updated SSMSDeploy Demo Video
This is just a quick note before I head off for work that I have made a new demo video...
2011-01-10
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31 Days of SSIS – Merge Join Is My Friend (8/31)
31 Days of SSIS
Welcome to day eight post for the 31 Days of SSIS. If you are just joining the...
2011-01-09
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31 Days of SSIS – Override Variables (9/31)
Day number 9 of the 31 Days of SSIS. If you missed the first week then start by reading the...
2011-01-09
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Changes to the PASS Board
The official announcement was posted yesterday that Jeremiah Peschka and Brian Moran have decided to resign from the Board and...
2011-01-09
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SSMSDeploy - Demo Video Available!
Updates
1) I have discovered that there was already a tool called SQL Deploy, so I have renamed my addin to...
2011-01-09
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The OUTPUT clause
One of the features that I have been using quite a lot lately is the OUTPUT clause.
This clause can be...
2011-01-09
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Blogs
Identity Columns Can’t Be Updated: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I’m not sure I knew identity column values could not be updated. I ran...
Rolling Back a Broken Release
By Steve Jones
We had an interesting discussion about deployments in databases and how you go forward...
A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth
By ChrisJenkins
You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...
Forums
Can someone please explain what happens?
I have mentioned this several times over several years. Can someone please help me...
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT) returns null when nothing is found instead of 0
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT Component) AS Found FROM tblComponents WHERE(Component NOT LIKE '%[a-z]%') AND(LTRIM(RTRIM(Component)) = 'GM13622')...
Remotely Engineer Fabric Lakehouse objects: The Fabric Modern Data Platform
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Remotely Engineer Fabric Lakehouse objects:...
Question of the Day
Creating JSON III
In a SQL Server 2025 table, called Beer, I have this data:
BeerIDBeerName 1Becks 2Fat Tire 3Mac n Jacks 4Alaskan Amber 8KirinI run this code:
SELECT JSON_OBJECTAGG(
BeerID: BeerName )
FROM beer;
What are the results? See possible answers