SSRS 2008 R2: Show Column Meta-Data in ToolTip
First, I want to apologize to the three people that read my blog. Sorry for going dark for such a...
2011-10-06
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SQLDownSouth
SSRS 2008 R2: How to dynamically size your INDICATORS
The indicators that are available in SQL 2008R2 adds great visualizations to your reports. I was recently building an SSRS...
2011-05-25
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SQL Lunch Returns: MVP Max Trinidad (Let’s Talk about SQL Powershell)
I know you have missed the crazy antics, but after taking a short hiatus from my community contributions, the SQL...
2011-05-20
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WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN, patrick leblanc????
Ok, so what have I been up to?Well a lot has changed for me over the past couple of months,...
2011-05-19
1,128 reads
Report Builder: Change Report Server Connection
A question that I have been asked quite often is, “How can I change the Report Server that I am...
2011-05-19
6,492 reads
SQL Lunch #51–SQL U Presents Women in Technology
This week I am happy to announce the second SQL University SQL Lunch presentation. What’s makes this exciting is that...
2011-03-17
1,149 reads
SSRS: Shared DataSet, Not So Shared!!!
I was really excited about the concept of Shared DataSets when they were introduced. My excitement diminished a little when...
2011-03-14
5,716 reads
SSRS: My Filter is not Working!!!
I rarely use filters in my SSRS reports. However, this was a client requirement. When we attempted to use the...
2011-03-07
3,343 reads
SQL Lunch #50 - Solitary Containment (An Overview of SSIS Containers)
Join us tomorrow on the SQL Lunch for a little SSIS.
Topic: #50-Solitary Containment - An Overview of SSIS Containers
If you’ve ever...
2011-03-02
753 reads
I travel, I work, I EAT
As most of you know I am a consultant with Pragmatic Works, which requires me to travel a bit. During...
2011-02-12
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“We love to debate minutiae”
By Brian Kelley
I am guilty as charged. The quote was in reference to how people argue...
Advice I Like: Knots
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Learn how to tie a bowline knot. Practice in the dark. With one hand....
Shifting Mindsets: Why FinOps is Essential for Cloud Efficiency
By HeyMo0sh
As a DevOps practitioner, I’ve always focused on performance, scalability, and automation. But as...
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Question of the Day
Upgrading Admin Queries
I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?
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