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Memory configuration in SQL server and break up of memory utilized by SQL server
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How to log off remote desktop users from a remote machine ?
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Resource Governor Configuration
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2012-03-04
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How to setup a task to delete the old backup files or log files from the server ?
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How to remove new line character from string using SQL ?
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2012-02-26
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An Unusual Identity
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An Unusual Identity
What values are returned when I run this code?
CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest2
(
id NUMERIC(10,0) IDENTITY(10,10) PRIMARY KEY,
somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
INSERT dbo.IdentityTest2
(
somevalue
)
VALUES
( 'Steve')
, ('Bill')
GO
SELECT top 10
id
FROM dbo.IdentityTest2 See possible answers