Rebuilding a Heap–Don’t Do It
I saw someone mention recently that you can run a REBUILD on a heap table. I hadn’t realized that, but...
2016-01-14
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Goodness-of-Fit Testing with SQL Server Part 4.1: R2, RMSE and Regression-Related Routines
By Steve Bolton
…………Throughout most of this series of amateur self-tutorials, the main topic has been and will continue to be...
2016-01-25 (first published: 2016-01-13)
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SQL Server Statistics - Histograms
Most of us are aware of Statistics in SQL Server and its purpose. But still, just to get started, statistics...
2016-01-25 (first published: 2016-01-13)
3,225 reads
T-SQL Code Coverage in SSDT using the SSDT Dev Pack
Code Coverage
What is code coverage?
When you write some code and then test it, how sure are you that you have...
2016-01-22 (first published: 2016-01-13)
2,071 reads
T-SQL Code Coverage in SSDT using the SSDT Dev Pack
Code Coverage What is code coverage? When you write some code and then test it, how sure are you that you have tested the whole thing? Code coverage gives...
2016-01-13
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T-SQL Code Coverage in SSDT using the SSDT Dev Pack
Code Coverage What is code coverage? When you write some code and then test it, how sure are you that...
2016-01-13
70 reads
T-SQL Code Coverage in SSDT using the SSDT Dev Pack
Code Coverage What is code coverage? When you write some code and then test it, how sure are you that...
2016-01-13
55 reads
Power BI Export Data
If you missed it last week, Microsoft released a Service Update for Power BI , and a long awaited feature is...
2016-01-22 (first published: 2016-01-13)
2,259 reads
Learning R: Hitting the Books
I’ve been using a series of web sites while I was starting the process of learning R. I’ve highlighted several...
2016-01-13
591 reads
Verifying Instant File Initialization
Verifying Instant File Initialization
Ran into a few issues verifying instant file initialization. I was trying to ensure that file initialization...
2016-01-13
255 reads
Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #202 Invitation: That One SQL Server Outage You’ll Never Forget
I am excited to host T-SQL Tuesday for the first time. I want to...
A Daily Report from Claude
By Steve Jones
Redgate had some Claude training recently, which I went through as my knowledge has...
A New Word: Gnossienne
By Steve Jones
gnossienne– n. the awareness that someone you’ve known for years still has a private...
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Question of the Day
Tracking All the Queries
I have 3 instances of a brand new long running query that are executing on a SQL Server 2025 instance. Query store is enabled. One of the queries is killed by the administrator, one is cancelled by the user. The other runs to completion. How many rows are in Query Store for this query?
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