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As a Data Platform Solution Architect for...
2016-01-06
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SQL with Dustin Ryan
Getting Started with R Visuals in Power BI
Thanks to the December 2015 update released for Power BI, we can now use R to visualize our data in...
2016-01-05 (first published: 2015-12-30)
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Sentiment Analysis & Key Phrase Detection w/ Power Query & Power BI
Recently I worked on a neat little POC with Patrick Leblanc for a customer in Education who wished to perform sentiment...
2015-12-24 (first published: 2015-12-16)
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Why I Joined Microsoft
If you follow me in social media, you may have seen my announcement that I’ve joined Microsoft. Late in October...
2015-12-02
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Tons of Updates to Power BI in October!
There were so many updates to Power BI this month I thought I’d put all the links to the information...
2015-10-29
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Tons of Updates to Power BI in October!
There were so many updates to Power BI this month I thought I’d put all the links to the information...
2015-10-29
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10 DAX Calculations for your Tabular or Power Pivot Model (Part 2)
This is part two of my 10 DAX Calculations blog series. In this series I’ve blogged ten different DAX calculations...
2015-11-02 (first published: 2015-10-21)
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10 DAX Calculations for your Tabular or Power Pivot Model (Part 2)
This is part two of my 10 DAX Calculations blog series. In this series I’ve blogged ten different DAX calculations...
2015-10-21
473 reads
Data Warehouse Design Challenge: Relating a Temporal Fact Table to a Date Dimension
This past week I ran into an interesting challenge with a client. The data warehouse is capturing testing data for...
2015-10-23 (first published: 2015-10-19)
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Data Warehouse Design Challenge: Relating a Temporal Fact Table to a Date Dimension
This past week I ran into an interesting challenge with a client. The data warehouse is capturing testing data for...
2015-10-19
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Blogs
SQL Server Journey till 2025 (brief)
By Vinay Thakur
Quick Summary for Microsoft SQL Server till 2025, I am fortunate to be part...
Building Power BI Reports: Desktop vs Fabric
By James Serra
Why this comparison feels confusing If you’re a Power BI report author who’s just...
Identity Columns Can’t Be Updated: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I’m not sure I knew identity column values could not be updated. I ran...
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Can someone please explain what happens?
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SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT) returns null when nothing is found instead of 0
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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