Pragmatic Works: The Transition
So if you know me via Twitter or my blog you
probably know that as of about a month or two...
2010-12-21
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Can You Dig It? – StmtUseDb Element
She can dig it!
D Sharon PruittThe last post in the plan cache series discussed the children for the Statements element. ...
2010-12-21
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Get Prepared for the January Hiring Season
Get Prepared for the January Hiring Season
As the year winds down, in what was undoubtedly a tough economic year for...
2010-12-21
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The 9th Day of SQL: Things Aren't as Simple as They Seem
The 12 days of SQL
Brent Ozar (blog | twitter) had an idea: a group of people should blog about writing which...
2010-12-21
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Fashionably Late, but She's Here!
I'm pleased to announce the latest addition to the Kelley family, a beautiful baby girl born at 11:56 PM last...
2010-12-21
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Easy CDC in 5 hours (less for you!) using automatic code generation.
Updates:
Update #3:
Another reformat, thanks to andreas for giving me the heads up. The pre tags aren't behaving across browsers so...
2010-12-21
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SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM Cumulative Update 5 Released
Microsoft has released SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM Cumulative Update 5 (CU5), which is Build 1753. I count 40 separate...
2010-12-21
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MCM Live Blog – Week December 20
Watching videos?! Su-ure!
Time for the second week of blogging about the things that I’m doing to study for the MCM...
2010-12-21
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Powershell, Me and the MCM part II
Last week I posted the first part of this series. I thought it would be a good idea to give a little follow-up on how my foray into Powershell...
2010-12-20
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Powershell, Me and the MCM part II
Last week I posted the first part of this series. I thought it would be a good idea to give...
2010-12-20
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Blogs
My Social Media Rules
By Brian Kelley
I developed these rules a while back, before COVID. I had a period of...
Why Use TRY_PARSE(): #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
Someone asked why I would use TRY_PARSE after I posted a question at SQL...
A Guatemalan's Guide to Drinking Coffee Properly
My mugI grew up surrounded by coffee farms in Guatemala and somehow spent most...
Forums
Partitioning a table with TEXTIMAGE_ON option
I have a table that ends in ON [PRIMARY] TEXTIMAGE_ON [PRIMARY]. I'm about to...
OUTER APPLY Fundamentals: Part 2
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Building Great Software
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Question of the Day
The Range of Customers
I have this data in the OrderHeader table in a SQL Server 2025 database (ordered by CustomerID ASC):
orderid orderdate customerid complete 3 2025-05-10 00:00:00.0002 1 21 2024-01-10 00:00:00.0003 1 15 2023-10-28 00:00:00.0004 1 13 2025-03-08 00:00:00.0006 1 11 2024-04-02 00:00:00.0007 1If I run this query, how many rows are returned?
SELECT * from dbo.OrderHeader where customerid between 3 and '6'See possible answers