Powershell Tips–PSEdit
I got this from watching a session from Jeffrey Snover at TechEd. It was a neat trick, and it’s worked...
2014-05-15
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ExpressProfiler: The New Kid on the Block
I'm pleased to inform you that yet another of my pet-projects, ExpressProfiler, joined the rapidly growing family of Ecosystem-based tools...
2014-05-15
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Password Cracking–Part 1
I’ve run into the not uncommon situation where there is a SQL login and no one seems to have the...
2014-05-15
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Peace Officers Memorial Day and Half Staff
Today is Peace Officers Memorial Day and that’s why the flag is at half staff (Had to search, I didn’t...
2014-05-15
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SSRS Nugget: displaying placeholders when no rows are returned
A few days ago there was an interesting question on the forum:
How can I get None in each cell of...
2014-05-21 (first published: 2014-05-15)
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Granting or denying permissions to all of the tables within a database
When granting or denying permissions to the tables within a database you have two options. You can either add the...
2014-05-20 (first published: 2014-05-15)
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Quick Tips–SQL Prompt Formatting
I love SQL Prompt, and think it’s a great productivity tool. Even before I worked at Red Gate, I love...
2014-05-20 (first published: 2014-05-14)
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Drop Me? No, I Don’t Think So–Question of the Day
Drop Me? No, I Don’t Think So is my latest question of the day and has to do with dropping...
2014-05-14
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2014-05-14
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Building the SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 7
Just spent some time re-reading my notes far and my ideas from before – glad I wrote them down, lots and...
2014-05-14
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Blogs
Keeping Redshift System Table History Past 7 Days with S3 Tables
Redshift keeps its SYS_* monitoring views for seven days in cluster, which is fine...
Updating the Data API Builder
By Steve Jones
I was updating my session for the Data API Builder (DAB) recently, mostly to...
T-SQL Tuesday #202 Invitation: That One SQL Server Outage You’ll Never Forget
I am excited to host T-SQL Tuesday for the first time. I want to...
Forums
advice on ssrs version control
Hi we're a bit behind on versioning ssrs. I think we have over 1600...
Practical Ways to Approach SQL Server Problems and Case Studies
Working with SQL Server can involve more than just writing queries. Understanding database design,...
Measuring Productivity
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Question of the Day
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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