Identity Column Increment Value (EVEN/ODD)
As always I’m sitting at my desk, minding my own business, when an email comes in from a developer.
“Hey DBA’s,...
2015-11-24 (first published: 2015-11-18)
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Selectively Locking Down Data - Gracefully
I have a situation where I need to retrieve the data in an encrypted column from, but don’t want to give all my users access to the symmetric key...
2015-11-18
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Identity Column Increment Value (EVEN/ODD)
As always I’m sitting at my desk, minding my own business, when an email comes in from a developer.
“Hey DBA’s,...
2015-11-17
139 reads
[T-SQL Tuesday] Data modeling: The trouble with prefixes
This month, Mickey Stuewe (b|t) hosted T-SQL Tuesday, giving us a topic of “data modeling gone wrong“. This is a fantastic...
2015-11-17
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[T-SQL Tuesday] Data modeling: The trouble with prefixes
This month, Mickey Stuewe (b|t) hosted T-SQL Tuesday, giving us a topic of “data modeling gone wrong“. This is a fantastic...
2015-11-17
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[T-SQL Tuesday] Data modeling: The trouble with prefixes
This month, Mickey Stuewe (b|t) hosted T-SQL Tuesday, giving us a topic of “data modeling gone wrong“. This is a fantastic...
2015-11-23 (first published: 2015-11-17)
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Create stub tSQLt tests in SSDT from stored procedures
I have released another tool as part of the ssdt dev pack, what this does is create tSQLt classes and...
2015-11-23 (first published: 2015-11-17)
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Create stub tSQLt tests in SSDT from stored procedures
I have released another tool as part of the ssdt dev pack, what this does is create tSQLt classes and stub tests. If you open a stored procedure in...
2015-11-17
9 reads
Create stub tSQLt tests in SSDT from stored procedures
I have released another tool as part of the ssdt dev pack, what this does is create tSQLt classes and...
2015-11-17
32 reads
Create stub tSQLt tests in SSDT from stored procedures
I have released another tool as part of the ssdt dev pack, what this does is create tSQLt classes and...
2015-11-17
35 reads
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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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