Scratch – A Programming Language for Kids
I ran across Scratch in a PC World article a while back. It’s a free download from MIT, and is...
2009-12-28
622 reads
Presenting a Live Meeting vs. a Real Meeting
I recently had the opportunity to present, Nuggets Found by Mining the Default Trace, for SQLLunch. This was my first...
2009-12-28
347 reads
Who Uses Rules?
Someone submitted an article recently that walked through how to find the rules in your database, which columns they were...
2009-12-28
765 reads
Little info about Resouce DB (SQL Server 2008-2005)
Little info about System Resource Database in (SQL Server 2008/2005)
The fifth system database in both versions (SQL Server 2008 - 2005)...
2009-12-28
1,373 reads
How To Get a Count of SQL Connections BY IP Address
These queries (which work on both SQL Server 2005 and 2008) are very handy if you want to know who...
2009-12-28
5,177 reads
I have pens!
We usually stuff stockings with little things for each other in the family. Sometimes it’s junk, or candy, but this...
2009-12-26
677 reads
Error Log:
Following steps happened when sql server starts… we can see that in error log::
1. Build of sql server and...
2009-12-25
675 reads
Merry Christmas 2009
Just a short Happy Holiday, Merry Christmas wish to everyone out there. Enjoying our White Christmas here in Denver.
2009-12-25
764 reads
Merry Xmas 2009
Hope you’re enjoying a break from the routine and spending quality time with family. Xmas for me is a time...
2009-12-24
684 reads
One Hit Wonders of the 80’s
Happened to channel surf across this on TV, found the list - http://blog.vh1.com/2009-04-01/100-greatest-one-hit-wonders-of-the-80s-read-the-list-2/. Many of the links seem to point to...
2009-12-24
833 reads
Blogs
Using the Data API Builder–VS Live San Diego Resources
By Steve Jones
Thanks for attending my sessions. Resources below: Slides: Using Data API Builder GitHub repo: ...
Running a Local LLM On Your Laptop Resources
By Steve Jones
Thanks to everyone that attended my sessions at VS Live San Diego yesterday. It...
Differences Between xp_readerrolog and sp_readerrorlog: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I was creating a question on sp_readerrorlog and realized that this procedure is different...
Forums
Having some performance issues with linked server query
When I run my query from DW, which uses a linked server, it times...
Implementing Type 4 Slowly Changing Dimensions in SQL Server
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The Disabled Index
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Question of the Day
The Disabled Index
I run this code on SQL Server 2022.
CREATE TABLE Drink
(
drinkid INT NOT NULL
CONSTRAINT DrinkPK PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED,
drinkname VARCHAR(20),
rating NUMERIC(2, 1)
)
GO
INSERT INTO Drink
(
drinkid,
drinkname,
rating
)
VALUES
(1, 'Margarita', 4.5),
(2, 'Mojito', 4.3),
(3, 'Old Fashioned', 4.7),
(4, 'Martini', 4.4),
(5, 'Cosmopolitan', 4.2)
GO
ALTER INDEX drinkpk ON dbo.drink DISABLE
GO
SELECT * FROM dbo.Drink
GO
What is the result? See possible answers