Getting Your SET Options
Have you ever used @@options? I haven’t typically needed this, but there are times that you might wonder what options...
2018-02-15 (first published: 2018-02-06)
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Conversations with Data Warehouse Experts – Podcast
In this podcast I talk with Mike Rabinovici of Dimodelo Solutions about data being the new currency, the importance of showing...
2018-02-06
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Conversations with Data Warehouse Experts – Podcast
In this podcast I talk with Mike Rabinovici of Dimodelo Solutions about data being the new currency, the importance of showing...
2018-02-06
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I’m Speaking At SQL Saturday Richmond
I am so excited, I was selected to speak at SQL Saturday Richmond on March 24, 2018, in Richmond, Virginia.
SQL...
2018-02-06
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Lessons Learned From SQL Saturday Cleveland
I can finally breath a sigh of relief, my first time of presenting two sessions back to back is finally...
2018-02-06
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Waiting Tasks Reveal Pain Points
Waiting tasks quickly shows you where to look for the bottlenecks. This is only one of the many times that I...
2018-02-14 (first published: 2018-02-06)
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“How do I contribute to dbatools?” with Drew Furgiuele
This weekend I caught up with Drew Furgiuele at SQL Saturday Cleveland and learned how to get involved with the...
2018-02-06
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"How do I contribute to dbatools?" with Drew Furgiuele
Watch this week's video on YouTube
This weekend I caught up with Drew Furgiuele at SQL Saturday Cleveland and learned how to get involved with the open-source dbatools PowerShell module.
If...
2018-02-06
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Bug in SSMS V17.4
If you are using SSMS V17.4 as I am
You may encounter a weird error. This can be repeated as follows:
Open...
2018-02-06
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Learning Goals–January Review
In December I participated in T-SQL Tuesday #97 and wrote a post about 2018 goals. I promptly spent two weeks...
2018-02-05
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Blogs
Are Blogs Still Relevant? I Think They Still Are.
As for me, I'll keep writing whenever time permits. I don't expect every post...
Reading Blogs: T-SQL Tuesday #204
By Steve Jones
This is an interesting invitation this month. Jeff Ianucci is a new host, and...
Are Blogs Still Relevant? - T-SQL Tuesday #204
By alevyinroc
T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly blog party hosted by a different community member each...
Forums
Pay for Performance
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Pay for Performance, which is...
Slow - Linked server query
Hi I have this slow query that is pulling data from a linked server....
Too Many Choices
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Question of the Day
Too Many Choices
I have a table, dbo.MasterBrands, with this data:
BrandID OfficialName 1 Samsung 2 Apple 3 Microsoft 4 Adidas 5 Coca-ColaI run this query. What is returned for Coca-Cola?
SELECT CHOOSE(BrandID, 'Conglomerate', 'Tech and Design', 'Desktop', 'Apparel') FROM dbo.MasterBrands;See possible answers