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Technical Dogma

Humans are creatures of habit, and I suspect that engineering/technical types are even more so. We find something that works...

2016-01-04

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Hidden GUI Gems

I have a few gems that are available to you in the GUI. These gems should help solidify your understanding of the tools available through the GUI to help...

2016-01-02

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Filtering Logged Data

Explore how to customize the view of the GUI for working with XEvent Log files or XEL files. This further customization does include working with filters.
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2016-01-01

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Filtering Logged Data

Over the course of the past couple of articles, I have shown some interesting if not useful functionality in the...

2016-01-07 (first published: )

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Fun with Operator Precedence

Let’s have some fun with operator precedence today. Specifically, logical operator precedence. Specifically, how is it evaluated when your where clause...

2016-01-06 (first published: )

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Tracking All the Queries

I have 3 instances of a brand new long running query that are executing on a SQL Server 2025 instance. Query store is enabled. One of the queries is killed by the administrator, one is cancelled by the user. The other runs to completion. How many rows are in Query Store for this query?

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