Test Cluster Delivered & Ready to Assemble
I finally received all the components of my SQL Server test cluster (pictured left), which includes:
–One PowerVault MD3000 DAS with...
2010-07-13
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Learning that Presenting is Worth Doing (T-SQL Tuesday #008: Gettin’ Schooled)
This month’s T-SQL Tuesday topic is hosted by Robert Davis and the topic is “How do you learn? How do you teach?...
2010-07-13
1,350 reads
Advanced Troubleshooting Week at SQL University, Lesson 1
Advanced Troubleshooting Week at SQL University, Lesson 1
Welcome to Advanced Troubleshooting Week at SQL University. Once again, I’m your guest...
2010-07-13
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Implicit Data Conversion: The "HHidden" Bottleneck
Have you ever written a query that just seems to take forever? You have looked it over time and time...
2010-07-13
979 reads
Gettin’ Skewled
Observe and Report
This month we get to frolic in our memories of school days. Thanks to HeadMaster Robert Davis (Blog...
2010-07-13
794 reads
Writing Better Queries in Steel City
T-SQL is a very forgiving language. As long as you have the basic syntax of the statement correct, SQL Server...
2010-07-13
428 reads
Free T-SQL Training - SQL Lunch #25 (Transact-SQL Development and Deployment)
Join SQL Server MVP, Andy Leonard, tomorrow on the SQL Lunch to learn some snappy tips and tricks on Transact-SQL...
2010-07-13
630 reads
Jump Start Your SQL Server Learning Today (T-SQL Tuesday)
One of the great things about working with SQL Server is the opportunity to be involved in our fantastic SQL...
2010-07-13
580 reads
PASSMN July Meeting Next Week
The July PASSMN meeting is is coming up next week. If you’ve not registered now’s a great time to get...
2010-07-13
696 reads
T-SQL Tuesday #008: Tips for Giving a Good Interview for the New DBA
T-SQL Tuesday #008: Tips for Giving a Good Interview for the New DBA
Welcome to another exciting episode of T-SQL...
2010-07-13
1,181 reads
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Escaping Strings
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Escaping Strings
The STRING_ESCAPE() function requires 2 parameters in SQL Server 2025. The first is a string of text and the second is the type of escape rules being used. What are the options for the second parameter?
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