PowerShell Virtual Group of PASS January Newsletter
We spend way too much time each month drafting the newsletters for the PowerShell Group of PASS. But hey, we’re...
2017-01-18
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PowerShell Virtual Group of PASS January Newsletter
We spend way too much time each month drafting the newsletters for the PowerShell Group of PASS. But hey, we’re database people, not email mavens, and the newsletter does...
2017-01-18
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PowerShell Virtual Group of PASS January Newsletter
We spend way too much time each month drafting the newsletters for the PowerShell Group of PASS. But hey, we’re database people, not email mavens, and the newsletter does...
2017-01-18
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T-SQL Tuesday #86 – Adding when DBCC CHECKDB last ran to the SYS.DATABASES catalog view
Brent Ozar is hosting TSQL2sDay #86 this month and in response to Brent Ozar’s Call for Important Connect Items I...
2017-01-10
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T-SQL Tuesday #86 – Adding when DBCC CHECKDB last ran to the SYS.DATABASES catalog view
Brent Ozar is hosting TSQL2sDay #86 this month and in response to Brent Ozar’s Call for Important Connect Items I wanted to highlight this one about adding the date...
2017-01-10
5 reads
T-SQL Tuesday #86 – Adding when DBCC CHECKDB last ran to the SYS.DATABASES catalog view
Brent Ozar is hosting TSQL2sDay #86 this month and in response to Brent Ozar’s Call for Important Connect Items I wanted to highlight this one about adding the date...
2017-01-10
7 reads
Refreshing the SQL Server PowerShell Provider
Sometimes SSMS gives you stale results and there you have the Refresh button to fix that.
In SQL PowerShell, the same...
2017-01-06
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Refreshing the SQL Server PowerShell Provider
Sometimes SSMS gives you stale results and there you have the Refresh button to fix that. In SQL PowerShell, the same situation can arise where the SQL Server PowerShell...
2017-01-06
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Refreshing the SQL Server PowerShell Provider
Sometimes SSMS gives you stale results and there you have the Refresh button to fix that. In SQL PowerShell, the same situation can arise where the SQL Server PowerShell...
2017-01-06
8 reads
Up Next, SQL PowerShell for SSAS!
I’ve been wanting to demo cool-easy ways to do things in SSAS with PowerShell for a long time but haven’t...
2016-12-12
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Question of the Day
UNISTR Basics
What does this code return in SQL Server 2025+? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
SELECT UNISTR('Hello 4E16754C') AS 'A Classic';
A: 
B: 
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