SQL – Backup Report
The simple query to find the database backup status
The select statment consists of
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2014-03-05
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PowerSQL By Prashanth Jayaram
INVENTORY – SQL- SSAS – SSRS – Excel Output – Email
Inventory
Inventory is a vital information,whether you’re a consultant or an in-house DBA, you need to have a reliable inventory of...
2014-03-03
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INVENTORY – SQL- SSAS – SSRS – Excel Output – Email
Inventory
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2014-03-03
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PowerShell – SSRS Inventory – Automatic – Excel File – EMAIL
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2014-02-27
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PowerShell – Export SQL Data to Excel with Powershell
SQL Server Export to Excel with Powershell is very useful for all sorts of activities – ETL and reporting are some...
2014-02-28 (first published: 2014-02-24)
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PowerShellGUI Tools – Disk,Memory and Process – Modules
I’ve created a script which gives details of Disk, Memory and Process and its represented graphically.
Here, the scripts are enclosed in...
2014-02-20
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Top 10 Process Listing By Memory Consumption – GUI Tool
This Powershell GUI tool is used to list Top 10 memory consumption process of a given computer[local /Remote]. In the...
2014-02-07
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PowerShell – SQL Inventory – Automatic – Excel File – EMAIL
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2014-02-04
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PowerShell – Memory Details GUI Tool
This Powershell Memory GUI tool is used to fetch memory information from a computer. In the screen that follows, enter...
2014-01-31 (first published: 2014-01-27)
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PowerShell – Program List – 32/64 Bit – Local/Remote Machies
This Powershell script list all the installed application on both 32 and 64 bit applications, particularly useful for people managing...
2014-01-20
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The Empty Aggregate
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Question of the Day
The Empty Aggregate
I have this table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[CustomerOrder] ( [OrderID] [int] NULL, [CustomerID] [int] NULL, [total] [money] NULL ) ON [PRIMARY] GOWhat is returned from this code? (answers are for the sum and then the count)
SELECT SUM(total) AS sum,
COUNT(total) AS count
FROM dbo.CustomerOrder;
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