SQLLunch – Accidental DBA and Performance Data Collector
If you haven’t had a chance to attend the SQL Lunch Live Meeting learning series then sign in Monday at...
2009-10-23
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Blog Posts
SSRS - Setting Default Parameter Values for Analysis Services Datasets
When developing Reporting Services reports that use Analysis Services as a data source you may find that it is difficult...
2009-10-23
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Sydney SQL Server Users Group Draws Big Crowd
On Tuesday, October 13, I spoke at the Sydney SQL Server Users Group, presenting on “How to Get the Most...
2009-10-23
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Tricks and issues Part 1
Today was browsing the Blog http://blog.sqlauthority.com/ Pinal Dave expert on Sql server and great Blog writer. Got surprise to see...
2009-10-23
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2009 PASS Conference Side Quests
Barring any unforeseen issues like sudden death, I'll attend this year's 2009 PASS conference in Seattle. I'll arrive Sunday the...
2009-10-22
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Book Review: The Board Book
I ordered the ' target=_blank>The Board Book from Amazon ($18) to try to get some ideas for how to do a...
2009-10-22
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Habits and Activities for De-Stressing
I was chatting on FaceBook today with a guy from my church who is learning to be a network engineer. He's...
2009-10-22
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Logins no longer exists.
Today while checking the logins, just want to clear/clean logins which are no longer exists on NT domain.
To get...
2009-10-22
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Notes from SQLSaturday #21 – Part 3
I thought I’d finish up the notes by listing things that went well and not so well:
Jack Corbett really helped...
2009-10-22
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Opinions about PASS
There has been quite a discussion today on the direction of PASS (the Professional Association for SQL Server) and some...
2009-10-22
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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