Some stuff with Date and Time in SQL Server
I’m writing this post because I want to put some more stuff around dates and times in one place. I additionally teach SQL Server classes and often come up...
2017-05-09
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Some stuff with Date and Time in SQL Server
I’m writing this post because I want to put some more stuff around dates and times in one place. I...
2017-05-09
1,090 reads
T-SQL Tuesday #90 – Shipping database changes
TweetG’day,
Well, it’s T-SQL Tuesday time again -the blog party started by Adam Machanic (blog | twitter) and this month hosted by...
2017-05-09
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Splitting Strings on SQL Server 2016
A small change, but a great one, in SQL 2016 is native support for splitting strings.
This has to be about...
2017-05-09
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Dynamic Data Masking
By David Postlethwaite
Introduction
Dynamic data masking is a really useful new tool in SQL Server 2016. Keeping data safe is one...
2017-05-09
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T-SQL Tuesday #90 — Bringing Continuous Delivery to a ‘brownfield’ database system
This blog post is part of T-SQL Tuesday #90 – Shipping Database Changes.
I have decided to write about a client’s SQL...
2017-05-09
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Why PowerShell?
Why do I use PowerShell? Well, here’s a little back story…last year I was involved in a Pluralsight Play by Play with Jason Helmick and Jeffrey Snover for launch of...
2017-05-09
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Why PowerShell?
Why do I use PowerShell?
Well, here’s a little back story…last year I was involved in a Pluralsight Play by Play...
2017-05-09
676 reads
Setting Up a Publication for Transaction Replication
In the previous blog, we discussed how to Configure Distribution Database. Once you setup your Distribution database successfully, you can...
2017-05-09
2,986 reads
Power BI with Narrative Science: Look Who's Talking (Part 3: On or Off premises)
[2017-May-08] Listening to a car radio with many different talk shows available, it comes more often to my mind, that...
2017-05-08
685 reads
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Adding new column with DEFAULT II
Which number did the two COUNT(*) return:
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS #tmp CREATE TABLE #tmp (id INT NOT NULL) INSERT INTO #tmp (id) SELECT gs.value FROM GENERATE_SERIES(1, 5) AS gs ALTER TABLE #tmp ADD my_value INT NOT NULL CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value DEFAULT 1 SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #tmp AS t WHERE my_value = 1 ALTER TABLE #tmp DROP CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value ALTER TABLE #tmp ADD CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value DEFAULT 2 FOR my_value SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #tmp AS t WHERE my_value = 1See possible answers