Data Driven Subscriptions On A Budget
Data Driven subscriptions in SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is only available if you have the Enterprise or BI Editions...
2014-07-01
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A Deeply Planted Seed-Question of the Day
Another trivia question today, this one about figuring out which of the options provided has a particular negative identity seed....
2014-07-01
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Microsoft SQL Server “Most Valuable Professional” MVP
Today I received an email notifying me that I have been awarded the Microsoft “MVP” award. An excerpt from Microsoft’s...
2014-07-01
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Dell Webcast Followup: Subqueries For Superheroes
On June 24th, Dell Software gave me the privilege of presenting Subqueries For Superheroes as part of their Experts Perspective...
2014-07-01
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Randomized Colors in Report
Randomized color report? So help my CODE!
Writing a Reporting Services report can be challenging, making you use the most of...
2014-07-01
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Stay Tuned…for a SQL Server Tutorial Series Juggling Act
by Steve Bolton
…………If all goes according to plan, my blog will return in a few weeks with two brand new...
2014-07-01
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SQLSaturday Porto edition 2014 Session Selection Process explained
From the very first SQLSaturday event that I have helped to create (SQLSaturday #78 Portugal), I have always desired to...
2014-06-30
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“What exactly did it do on my server?” is the first question a DBA...
Announcements from the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference — Barcelona 2026
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Microsoft shared a broad set of Fabric, Power BI, and SQL updates at FabCon...
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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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