Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 03 – Hexbin Scatterplot)
In this module you will learn how to use the Hexbin Scatterplot Power BI Custom Visual. The Hexbin Scatterplot is...
2016-06-23 (first published: 2016-06-14)
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Because
Because there’s nothing else I can do at the moment.
The post Because appeared first on Home Of The Scary DBA.
2016-06-14
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OmniCompare: A free tool to compare SQL Instances
comparing instances
When working with a variety of instances, you can often deal with variances in configuration that might impact the...
2016-06-22 (first published: 2016-06-14)
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It’s 2016 RLS for T-SQL Tuesday #79
It’s T-SQL Tuesday time again. I missed last month, being busy with travel, though I should go ahead and write...
2016-06-14
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Comparing two query plans
This month my friend Michael J Swart(b/t) would like us to talk about the new 2016 version of SQL Server....
2016-06-20 (first published: 2016-06-14)
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TSQL Tuesday #79 -SQL Server 2016 Launch Discovery Day (aka Hackathon)
The host for T-SQL Tuesday #79 is Michael J. Swart (b|t), and his topic of choice is to write about...
2016-06-14
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Two new authentication options in SSMS 2016
Until SSMS 2014 there were the two standard authentication options for connecting to a SQL Server instance: Windows Authentication and...
2016-06-14
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We Must Wait for SP1 before Upgrading to SQL Server 2016
This post is for T-SQL Tuesday, hosted by Michael Swart (blog | twitter). This month’s topic is all about SQL Server 2016
I’ve been...
2016-06-14
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T-SQL Tuesday 79 - It's SQL Server 2016 - stupid
Well, today is a busy T-SQL Tuesday no. 79, (it's also Flag Day in the U.S, and also a clerical...
2016-06-14
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The CHECK constraints unlike behaviours
The CHECK constraints enforce integrity by limiting the values that are accepted by one or more columns. You can create a CHECK constraint with any logical expression that returns...
2016-06-13
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Blogs
Announcements from the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference — Barcelona 2026
By James Serra
Microsoft shared a broad set of Fabric, Power BI, and SQL updates at FabCon...
Au Revoir for now
By Steve Jones
No, I’m not quitting or retiring. Just going on vacation, but I leave tonight...
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Let's Talk Certifications
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The Hidden Security Risks of Role Combination in SSAS Tabular
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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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