Virtual Box is TOO Small
I have been working on upgrading my laptop. Since my laptop housed a bunch of my virtual machines for various...
2014-08-05
1,360 reads
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Virtual Box is TOO Small
I have been working on upgrading my laptop. Since my laptop housed a bunch of my virtual machines for various presentations and labs, that means also upgrading and/or converting...
2014-08-05
3 reads
Presenting at PSSUG
Coming up this week, I have been given the opportunity to do something I enjoy doing. I have been invited...
2014-08-04
724 reads
Presenting at PSSUG
Coming up this week, I have been given the opportunity to do something I enjoy doing. I have been invited to present to the folks in Philadelphia. Sebastian...
2014-08-04
4 reads
Murder in Raleigh
I am about to set sail on a new venture with my next official whistle stop. This year has been...
2014-08-15 (first published: 2014-08-04)
7,922 reads
Murder in Raleigh
I am about to set sail on a new venture with my next official whistle stop. This year has been plenty full of whistle stops and I plan on...
2014-08-04
4 reads
Please open this page in the Admin panel only
I am taking a slight deviation from the usual type of posts that I share. This time, I just want...
2014-07-30
1,396 reads
Please open this page in the Admin panel only
I am taking a slight deviation from the usual type of posts that I share. This time, I just want to share a quick and easy fix that I...
2014-07-30
3 reads
Top 10 Recommended Books…
So the title says it all, right? Well, only really partially.
Recently an article was published listing the top 10 most...
2014-07-29
1,155 reads
Top 10 Recommended Books…
So the title says it all, right? Well, only really partially. Recently an article was published listing the top 10 most recommended books for SQL Server. That’s the part...
2014-07-29
5 reads
Blogs
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I’m not sure I knew identity column values could not be updated. I ran...
Rolling Back a Broken Release
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We had an interesting discussion about deployments in databases and how you go forward...
A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth
By ChrisJenkins
You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...
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Can someone please explain what happens?
I have mentioned this several times over several years. Can someone please help me...
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT) returns null when nothing is found instead of 0
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT Component) AS Found FROM tblComponents WHERE(Component NOT LIKE '%[a-z]%') AND(LTRIM(RTRIM(Component)) = 'GM13622')...
Remotely Engineer Fabric Lakehouse objects: The Fabric Modern Data Platform
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Question of the Day
Creating JSON III
In a SQL Server 2025 table, called Beer, I have this data:
BeerIDBeerName 1Becks 2Fat Tire 3Mac n Jacks 4Alaskan Amber 8KirinI run this code:
SELECT JSON_OBJECTAGG(
BeerID: BeerName )
FROM beer;
What are the results? See possible answers