Meme Monday in July - PearlKnows All
It’s time for July’s Meme Monday, and below is my entry, Star date 07:11:11. Started by Twitter|@SQLRockstar, Thomas LaRock, today’s...
2011-07-11
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Can you delete from a view?
I have seen this question come up several times over the last few months. Can you delete from a view?...
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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The Dog Died, and The Cat's on the Roof
Despite the title, this is a serious blog entry, dedicated to all you pet lover's out there. Although, I seek to...
2011-07-11
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Denali’s Skeletons in the closet (and workaround), Part II
I continued to check SQL Server 2011 “Denali” for few things I dislike on 2008 R2 and tried to find...
2011-07-11
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Misleading Error 1475 While Setting Up Database Mirroring
Misleading Error 1475 While Setting Up Database Mirroring
Wrong Way -->
I was doing some practice work yesterday testing out some mirroring...
2011-07-11
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It has been a few weeks since I last posted. I know, I’m a slacker, thanks for pointing that out. ...
2011-07-10
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How to merge (combine) date intervals in T-SQL
On my current project, I am dealing with date intervals in T-SQL very heavily. I’ve hit interesting issue recently – how...
2011-07-08
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Showing slowest parts of SQL query
I’ve received interesting question/requirement few days ago:
“… When viewing a query plan graphically, we usually have to hunt for the...
2011-07-08
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Learning From the Mistakes of Other DBAs
I have been a judge for the Exceptional DBA of the Year Awards ever since its inception, and one of...
2011-07-08
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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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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