Foreign Key Hierarchy Update
Today I would like to revisit a post of mine that is rather old. More precisely, the script in that...
2011-07-11
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Meme Monday – Horoscope
Did you know that your sign may have changed? I didn’t – at least not until reading the meme Monday announcement. Most people probably will see no difference in...
2011-07-11
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Meme Monday – Horoscope
Did you know that your sign may have changed? I didn’t – at least not until reading the meme Monday announcement....
2011-07-11
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Meme Monday: SQL Horoscope: Finding Your Chinese Zodiac
Meme Monday: SQL Horoscope: Finding Your Chinese Zodiac
Chinese Zodiac Figures by Joe Ledbetter
It’s time for July’s Meme Monday post, and...
2011-07-11
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July 21 Data Arch VC Meeting: Gaurav Aggarwal on Microsoft – Readying on “Hadoop”
July 21 Data Arch VC Meeting: Gaurav Aggarwal on Microsoft – Readying on “Hadoop”
Subject:Microsoft – Readying on “Hadoop”Start Time:Thursday, July 21, 2011...
2011-07-11
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Environment variable in SSIS not being recognized
If you are using environment variables in SSIS when using package configuration, chances are you will run into a situation...
2011-07-11
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Meme Monday SQLstrology – Table Valued Zodiac Function
It’s Meme Monday time! Our topic is SQL Horoscopes, or more catchily, SQLStrology.
We’re going to have to figure out what astrological...
2011-07-11
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SQLSaturday Round Table at the PASS Summit (Early Reminder)
Once again this year we’ll be holding a meeting open to all SQLSaturday event leaders and key team members (and...
2011-07-11
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Subtle Errors When Using Dates-Part 1
I was reviewing some code recently that has been in production for a while and I saw something like this:
set...
2011-07-11
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Striping Backups in SQL Backup Pro
There are times you really do want to stripe backups across multiple files. If you have a short backup window,...
2011-07-11
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Blogs
The #MS_DatabaseConnector## Role: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I had seen these roles in various instances, but never dug into the new...
Asking for Help Isn’t a Weakness
By Brian Kelley
During COVID, I attended training on software/enterprise architecture given by Mark Richards. One of...
The Proof of the Backup Is in the Pudding
For me, the objective is straightforward: have a backup strategy that is reliable, understandable,...
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Pay for Performance
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Access + ODBC Driver 18 + SQL Server 2025: ~150–250 ms per request
Has anyone encountered recurring request latency when using Microsoft Access with SQL Server 2025...
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
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Question of the Day
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
On SQL Server 2025, I run this code as a sysadmin:
CREATE LOGIN Demo WITH PASSWORD = 'Demo1234567' GO ALTER SERVER ROLE ##MS_DatabaseConnector## ADD MEMBER Demo GOI then login as Demo and run this:
USE sandbox go SELECT CURRENT_USERWhat is returned? See possible answers