TSQL Recipes – 2014 Edition
Announcing…the book At long last the wait is over. After much blood, sweat and more blood and sweat, the next edition of the SQL Server Recipes book is finished....
2015-07-21
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TSQL Recipes – 2014 Edition
Announcing…the book
At long last the wait is over. After much blood, sweat and more blood and sweat, the next edition...
2015-07-21
545 reads
Excel BI Tip #28: Using member expressions in the CUBEVALUE Function
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2015-07-28 (first published: 2015-07-21)
2,521 reads
Columnstore Indexes – part 61 (“Window aggregate functions”)
Continuation from the previous 60 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
A lot of financial calculations in the...
2015-07-21
550 reads
SQL Saturday 440 - Pittsburgh
SQLSaturday is a full day FREE training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn more
about SQL Server and network with the...
2015-07-21
3,704 reads
Include File Name in Content Using Power Query
When importing data from a flat file using Power Query, you’d want to combine multiple files and include file name...
2015-07-28 (first published: 2015-07-21)
27,517 reads
PSSDiag Configuration Manager – A Companion for SQLNexus
Have you ever called Microsoft Customer Support for help with a SQL Server performance issue? The engineer will typically send...
2015-07-21
1,558 reads
Consequences of wrong database autogrowth settings
In this article we`re going to address the question about autogrowth settings of the database. To be more precise we`re...
2015-07-30 (first published: 2015-07-21)
7,862 reads
Keep your environments in-sync and your upgrade scripts fresh
Whether we use a tool to generate upgrade scripts or we write manual test scripts for database changes there are...
2015-07-21
442 reads
Keep your environments in-sync and your upgrade scripts fresh
Whether we use a tool to generate upgrade scripts or we write manual test scripts for database changes there are...
2015-07-21
41 reads
Blogs
Au Revoir for now
By Steve Jones
No, I’m not quitting or retiring. Just going on vacation, but I leave tonight...
The SUM of Nothing: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I caught this interesting item over on Pinal Dave’s blog: Eleven Interview Questions that...
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Smart AI Agents and Data Security
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RegEx Functions IV
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RegEx Functions IV
I have this data in a table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
EmailAddressID EmailAddress 7 dylan0@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COM 8 Diane1@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COMIf I run this query, which row(s) are returned?
SELECT top 10 * FROM person.EmailAddress WHERE REGEXP_LIKE(EmailAddress, '^D', 'i') AND BusinessEntityID IN (7,8)See possible answers