Speaking at MagicPASS Tonight
I’m back at MagicPASS tonight, delivering two presentations – one about credit card security using SQL Server and one about learning...
2014-05-28
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Webcast Follow-Up: Getting Started with Windows Azure and SQL Databases
Late last month, I delivered a webcast for Pragmatic WorksTraining on the T’s. The session was titled Getting Started with Windows Azure...
2014-05-28
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Quick Tips–SQL Prompt Qualifying Columns
I love SQL Prompt, and think it’s a great productivity tool. Even before I worked at Red Gate, I love...
2014-05-30 (first published: 2014-05-28)
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Webcast Follow-Up: Leveraging Cloud for the Modern SQL Developer
Similar the post earlier today, I have a follow-up for another Pragmatic WorksTraining on the T’s session that I delivered last...
2014-05-28
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Building The SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 14
Quick notes today:
Event team likes first flyer (retro) better than the second one (doesn’t have enough why, doesn’t use space...
2014-05-28
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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 – Multiple Rows In Demand Forecast Table [FORECASTSALES] for each item
Why are there multiple rows for each item in the Demand Forecast Table in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012? This is...
2014-05-28
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PASS 2014 NomCom Candidates Announced
Eleven candidates for the nomcom this year, details at http://www.sqlpass.org/Elections.aspx. The NomCom campaign will open on June 2 and close...
2014-05-28
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Who has the DAC open?
The other day I started seeing the following error in my SQL log.
Error: 17810, Severity: 20, State: 2.
Could not connect...
2014-06-05 (first published: 2014-05-28)
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How Does Disabling an Index Affect the Index Usage DMV Counters
A question was posted to #SQLHelp on Twitter asking, if disabling an Index would clear the index usage counters stored in the SQL Server Dynamic Management Views(DMVs)? Great question! Not one...
2014-05-28
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How Does Disabling an Index Affect the Index Usage DMV Counters
A question was posted to #SQLHelp on Twitter asking, if disabling an Index would clear the index usage counters stored in the...
2014-05-28
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Blogs
PostgreSQL Support in the Data API Builder
By Steve Jones
Next week I’m at VS Live in San Diego (register and join me) and...
Ten Years of PowerShell
Ten years ago today, I filmed a Pluralsight Play by Play on open source...
T-SQL Tuesday #202: 100 Hours
By Steve Jones
It’s time for T-SQL Tuesday again and this is a great prompt to start...
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Stored Procedures for Server-Level Object and Column Search
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Databricks Genie Spaces for SQL Analysts: Natural Language Querying Without Leaving Your Data Platform
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The Costs of Multiple Platforms
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Question of the Day
RegEx Functions II
I have this data in a table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
EmailAddressID EmailAddress 7 dylan0@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COM 8 Diane1@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COMIf I run this query, which row(s) are returned?
SELECT top 10 * FROM person.EmailAddress WHERE REGEXP_LIKE(EmailAddress, '^d') AND BusinessEntityID IN (7,8)See possible answers