Physical Row Location
SQL Server 2008 has presented us a couple of options to aid in becoming better DBA’s. You can see this evidenced in many ways in the product. A couple...
2011-04-29
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Physical Row Location
SQL Server 2008 has presented us a couple of options to aid in becoming better DBA’s. You can see this...
2011-04-29
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Learn T-SQL in 5 Minutes
I will be giving a five minute Lightning Talk at SQLRally in May that aims to do the impossible: Teach...
2011-04-29
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Antivirus solutions that are free
So my sister called me the other day to tell me she has a message on her laptop that said...
2011-04-29
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Re-blog – April 22-28
As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week. Some posts...
2011-04-29
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Powershell Day 29
Day 29 Advance Security As discussed in earlier blog about “Security” Day 7. Continue on that we will discuss here...
2011-04-29
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SSRS Error: A connection to the database is required for all requests and processing
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The report server cannot open a connection to the report server database. A connection to the database is...
2011-04-29
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Love What You Do
I've been dealing with illness the last few weeks, probably due to the rather heavy pollen season here in South...
2011-04-29
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A Royal Wedding: A Day Off
This is a little off topic:
Well Well, it’s the 29th April and all being well in about 2 hours from...
2011-04-29
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A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 28
For Day 28 of this series, I am going to talk a little bit about some upcoming developments in Intel...
2011-04-28
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Demo for Parameter Sniffing and Memory Grant Feedback
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My Social Media Rules
By Brian Kelley
I developed these rules a while back, before COVID. I had a period of...
Why Use TRY_PARSE(): #SQLNewBlogger
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Someone asked why I would use TRY_PARSE after I posted a question at SQL...
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Partitioning a table with TEXTIMAGE_ON option
I have a table that ends in ON [PRIMARY] TEXTIMAGE_ON [PRIMARY]. I'm about to...
OUTER APPLY Fundamentals: Part 2
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Question of the Day
The Range of Customers
I have this data in the OrderHeader table in a SQL Server 2025 database (ordered by CustomerID ASC):
orderid orderdate customerid complete 3 2025-05-10 00:00:00.0002 1 21 2024-01-10 00:00:00.0003 1 15 2023-10-28 00:00:00.0004 1 13 2025-03-08 00:00:00.0006 1 11 2024-04-02 00:00:00.0007 1If I run this query, how many rows are returned?
SELECT * from dbo.OrderHeader where customerid between 3 and '6'See possible answers