PASS Women in Technology
The Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Women in Technology group first caught my attention at the PASS Summit in 2009...
2011-04-12
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Confessions of a DBA – Part 2
How I caused a fifteen minutes of blocking.
This particular incident happened when I joined this company. I joined this company...
2011-04-12
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Powershell Day 12
Day 12 ADSI Using Powershell you can work on Active directory as well. Active directory is introduced in windows 2000....
2011-04-12
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T-SQL Tuesday - Using APPLY to find out which queries are running on which CPU...
When I saw that Matt Velic's is hosting T-SQL Tuesday, and he has invited the SQL commmunity to participate, I was very...
2011-04-12
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Corporate Staffers = Second Class Citizens?
Earlier today I read a blog post that compares consultants with corporate staff members. The author unashamedly compares consultants to...
2011-04-12
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Corporate Staffers = Second Class Citizens?
Earlier today I read a blog post that compares consultants with corporate staff members. The author unashamedly compares consultants to...
2011-04-12
1,318 reads
April Version of SQL Server 2008 Diagnostic Queries
I have added two new queries to this month’s version, to try to collect some more hardware information about the...
2011-04-11
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T-SQL Tuesday Reminder – Coming next week
Matt Velic is hosting T-SQL Tuesday this month. You have a week to get a post ready on the apply...
2011-04-11
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SSIS Job Ownership
I was strolling along one day when I saw somebody asking how to find out who owns a maintenance plan. That evolved into finding out who owns the the...
2011-04-11
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SSIS Job Ownership
I was strolling along one day when I saw somebody asking how to find out who owns a maintenance plan....
2011-04-11
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Blogs
Excellent article on securing msdb
By Brian Kelley
Fabiano Amorim has written an excellent article at Simple Talk on securing msdb. Here's...
T-SQL Tuesday #201: Temp Tables
By Steve Jones
This month we have a new host, which I am grateful for. So many...
When Do You Reach For A #temp Table?
I needed to do some research because there is more to #temp tables than...
Forums
OUTER APPLY Fundamentals: Part 2
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Building Great Software
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The Range of Customers
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Question of the Day
The Range of Customers
I have this data in the OrderHeader table in a SQL Server 2025 database (ordered by CustomerID ASC):
orderid orderdate customerid complete 3 2025-05-10 00:00:00.0002 1 21 2024-01-10 00:00:00.0003 1 15 2023-10-28 00:00:00.0004 1 13 2025-03-08 00:00:00.0006 1 11 2024-04-02 00:00:00.0007 1If I run this query, how many rows are returned?
SELECT * from dbo.OrderHeader where customerid between 3 and '6'See possible answers