Careful with Session_Context()–#SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2019-02-13 (first published: 2019-01-24)
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Blog Posts
Error: 9002, Severity: 17 log_reuse_wait_desc = ‘log_backup’ transaction log full
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2019-02-13
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Error: 9002, Severity: 17 log_reuse_wait_desc = ‘log_backup’ transaction log full
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2019-02-13
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Free SQL tuning tool: How’s My Database?
It’s taken longer than I thought it may and I’ve run into several problems along the way but had a...
2019-02-13
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Partitioning 2: Getting and measuring partition elimination
In Partitioning 1, my query searched through all 1-12 partitions. Let’s see if we can reduce that number.
Adding the partitioning...
2019-02-13
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Proposed SQL Server defaults: cost threshold for parallelism
A few months ago I suggested that the following settings should be the default for most SQL Server instances: Set...
2019-02-13
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Speaking at SQL Saturday Victoria
I am so excited to announce that I have been selected to speak at SQL Saturday Victoria on Saturday, March 16, 2019. I will be presenting my What is...
2019-02-13
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Speaking at SQL Saturday Victoria
I am so excited to announce that I have been selected to speak at SQL Saturday Victoria on Saturday, March...
2019-02-13
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Speaking Internationally at SQLBits
I am very excited and lucky to be speaking at my very first international conference, SQLBits. SQLBits, the largest SQL...
2019-02-13
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SQL Server 2017 Reporting Services: The Basics Part 1
I’ve been meaning to start a series on the basics of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). The last time I...
2019-02-13 (first published: 2019-01-25)
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Blogs
How I Built RAG for My Accounting App on Bedrock and pgvector
The first version of my accounting assistant could not find a single purchase of...
Why AI isn’t paying off yet, and what to invest in first
Why isn’t AI paying off yet? Drawing on lessons from digital transformation, Joyful Craftsmen...
Flyway Tips: Analytics Platforms (Snowflake and Databricks)
By Steve Jones
I’m really excited about some growth in Flyway support. I’ve been asking about this...
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Slow - Linked server query
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Too Many Choices
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Too Many Choices
I have a table, dbo.MasterBrands, with this data:
BrandID OfficialName 1 Samsung 2 Apple 3 Microsoft 4 Adidas 5 Coca-ColaI run this query. What is returned for Coca-Cola?
SELECT CHOOSE(BrandID, 'Conglomerate', 'Tech and Design', 'Desktop', 'Apparel') FROM dbo.MasterBrands;See possible answers