SQL Server Error 3257 – Causes and Solution
Overview
While working with SQL server, users may encounters numerous errors in different stages. These errors creates huddles in SQL transactions...
2016-07-12
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Ganapathi's MSSQLLover
Simple Way to Decrypt SQL Server Stored Procedure
When stored procedures are created in SQL Server, their entire text body is accessible to all those who have the...
2016-05-20
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What's New in SQL Server 2016 Release Candidate 3
Microsoft announced SQL Server 2016 Release Candidate 3 Evaluations
Benefits of SQL Server 2016 Release candidate 3:
Enhanced in-memory performance provide up...
2016-04-16
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SQL Server Failover Cluster Configuration & its Hardware Compatibility
Introduction
Failover cluster in SQL Server is a type of cluster in which two or more independent servers are interconnected with...
2016-03-29
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Fixing Maintenance Plan Error code 0x534
Recently I have posted a article in SQLServerCentral on Fixing Maintenance Plan Error code 0x534
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2016-03-25
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Troubleshooting SQL Server Operating System Error 995
Operating System Error Message
Error: 18210, Severity: 16, State:1
BackupMedium::ReportIoError: write failure on backup device ‘VDI_ DeviceID ‘. Operating system error 995...
2016-01-16
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Error: Microsoft .NET framework 3.5 service pack 1 is Required- SQL Server 2014
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2016-01-12
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SQL Server 2016 AlwaysOn Availablility Enhancements
In this Article I have listed out SQL Server 2016 AlwaysOn Availability Enhancements.SQL Server 2016 [CTP 3.2] SQL Server 2016 CTP Standard Edition...
2015-12-24
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What's New in SQL Server 2016, Community Technology Preview 3 (CTP 3.1)
What's New in SQL Server 2016
Benefits of SQL Server 2016:
Enhanced in-memory performance provides up to 30x faster transactions, more than...
2015-12-07
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Announcing SQL Server Management Studio - November 2015 Release
For Summary On Improvements In the Latest Release
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Summary On Improvements In SSMS Nov 2015
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2015-12-01
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SQL Server 2025 Backup Compression Algorithm
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The Large Encoded Value
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Question of the Day
The Large Encoded Value
I want to use the new BASE64_ENCODE() function in SQL Server 2025, but return a string that isn't large type. What is the longest varbinary string I can pass in and still get a varchar(8000) returned?
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