Welcome to 2018
I have been working on a new information session, which I’m hoping to deliver this year. It’s about one of...
2018-01-03
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SQL Homework – January 2017 – Inspect an Execution Plan
It’s a new year and yet education never ends. So this month let’s take a look at an important part...
2018-01-10 (first published: 2018-01-03)
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What is the oldest version of SQL Server you are running?
I have a twitter poll running asking "What is the oldest version of SQL Server you are running?", to use...
2018-01-03
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How to fix Orphaned Users easily
What are Orphaned Users
“Orphaned Users” is a common issue in SQL Server where a Database User is no longer associated...
2018-01-11 (first published: 2018-01-03)
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Dynamics AX Event Session
There are many many uses for Extended Events. In this article I show a quick session setup that can be useful in the troubleshooting of various different problems (most...
2018-01-03
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Dynamics AX Event Session
Many moons ago, I wrote about how to enable the context info for Dynamics AX. Having the context info enabled...
2018-01-10 (first published: 2018-01-03)
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 84 – ChartAccent – BarChart)
In this module you will learn how to use the ChartAccent BarChart Custom Visual. This visual is a custom bar...
2018-01-09 (first published: 2018-01-03)
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Absolute computer fundamentals: the command line!
So I’ve spoken to more than one DBA who is not familiar with using the command prompt (aka command line)...
2018-01-02
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Implementing Smart Transaction Log Backups Using Ola Hallengren’s Backup Scripts in SQL Server 2017
This is part 1 of 2 part series on taking smart backups. Part 1 will be taking smart transaction logs...
2018-01-02
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Split Screens (Day 2)
Have you ever wanted to see different parts of the same query window at the same time? Well, in SSMS,...
2018-01-15 (first published: 2018-01-02)
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Blogs
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
T-SQL Tuesday #203: Risk and Reward
By Steve Jones
This is timely, as I’m currently on a boat in the Adriatic taking a...
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
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Reusing Customer Specific Order Filtering Logic with CROSS APPLY and an Inline TVF (Part 4)
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
Which of the following meta commands (sometimes called backslash or slash commands) within psql will provide you with information about the databases on the cluster?
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