Bananas For SQLSaturday
I was catching up on reading today and saw that Instructables had a how-to on “tattooing” a banana, also called...
2013-01-28
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SQLAndy
Windows 8 In 25 Minutes
Here’s a quick plug for The Missing Windows 8 Instructional Video. I watched it and learned quite a few things,...
2013-01-27
739 reads
Notes From The January 2012 OPASS Meeting
OPASS meetings are held at Logans Roadhouse in Sanford now, I think the fourth location over the past couple years,...
2013-01-21
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Trying the Nest Thermostat
I’ve had the Nest Thermostat on my wish list for a while. It has looked like an interesting bit of...
2013-01-06
1,005 reads
Give the Gift of Feedback
I bet if you think about it there are lots of times when people ask what you think about a...
2013-01-05
857 reads
Wrapping Up 2012
Looking back at 2012 I feel like I’ve written less than I planned to, and in some ways done less...
2012-12-31
1,463 reads
Phones, Tablets, and Even Windows 8
Last year I purchased two Kindle Fires for the family to use. The UI could be just a little bit/slow...
2012-12-31
1,532 reads
How About a PASS Holiday Ornament?
One of the simpler pleasures in life is having an idea and putting it up for discussion. Not all ideas...
2012-12-23
904 reads
What Is Your Mindset?
Steve Jones sent me a link to this post about Intelligence vs Effort months ago, since then I’ve looked at...
2012-12-22
787 reads
Tracking End of Support/Life Software
I wanted to save this link to the Microsoft Support Lifecycle page and thought I’d share as well. It’s a...
2012-12-22
1,175 reads
Blogs
No Shortcuts for the SQLCMD Batch Terminator: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I was messing around with SQLCMD and I realized something I hadn’t known. I’ve...
Where Is My SQL Agent? Running Scheduled Jobs Against Azure SQL Database
By gbargsley
One of the first things I review when I inherit a new SQL Server...
AgentDBA vs Critical SQL Server
By Arun Sirpal
It’s 07:43. Someone’s already left a message. “Something’s wrong with the DB server.” You...
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Question of the Day
Detecting Characters
I have a SQL Server 2022 English default installation on a server. I want to detect if there are any upper case characters in rows and I have this code:
SELECT CustomerNameID,
CustomerName
FROM dbo.CustomerName
WHERE CustomerName = LOWER(CustomerName)
Here is the sample data I am testing with:
CustomerNameID CustomerName 1 John Smith 2 Sarah Johnson 3 MICHAEL WILLIAMS 4 JENNIFER BROWN 5 david jones 6 emily davis 7 Robert Miller 8 LISA WILSON 9 christopher moore 10 Amanda TaylorHow many rows are returned? See possible answers