Is it time for SQL Server to have Isolated Transactions?
SQL Server allows nesting of Transactions –in a sense. In truth, there is only one Transaction, with each ‘nested transaction’...
2009-03-10
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SQL Server allows nesting of Transactions –in a sense. In truth, there is only one Transaction, with each ‘nested transaction’...
2009-03-10
776 reads
For many of us, one of the high points of being an MVP is attending the annual MVP Summit hosted...
2009-03-07
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In Brian Kelly's recent blog post, he makes an excellent case outlining why there are few options but to 'Trust' SQL...
2009-02-20
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Why do folks continue to use outdated and unnecessary naming conventions? Specifically, the ridiculous ‘tbl’ prefix on tables, and the...
2008-10-23
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Why, when you can help others, that's when!
In my role as a senior Moderator with the MSDN SQL Forums, I am often...
2008-10-17
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SQL Server as an EAV Database -Good Idea?
It seems like I am getting more and more inquires from potential clients...
2008-10-03
366 reads
By Steve Jones
I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to...
By Zikato
Foreword A picture is worth a thousand words. I use screenshots daily, whether it’s to...
By Steve Jones
I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to...
I'm trying to capture some screen shots of query results for documentation. I'd like...
Hello, thanks in advance for any help. I have a query like this: select...
Team: Is there an easy way to squeez this sql statement to a...