SSWUG Spring Conference Speaker Ratings
This spring I presented a few sessions at the spring SSWUG virtual conference – DBTechCon. Now that the event is over,...
2011-07-21
1,028 reads
StrateSQL
Announcing SQL Saturday #99
Seriously, what’s going on in Minnesota? Our government is shut down and… we are hosting a SQL Saturday on a...
2011-07-20
662 reads
Got Married, Got Behind
No posts in a couple weeks, except the Re-Blogs. Guess the running around and getting married I did last week...
2011-07-20
468 reads
Re-blog – July 8-July 14
As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week. Some posts...
2011-07-15
750 reads
Re-blog – July 1-July 7
As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week. Some posts...
2011-07-08
460 reads
July Monthly SQL Server Checklist
It’s a new month, and time to check out your SQL Servers to make sure everything is configured and working...
2011-07-05
1,033 reads
2011 SQL Server MVP Award
Thanks Microsoft for awarding me the MVP for SQL Server for the third year in a row. It’s a great...
2011-07-04
598 reads
Re-blog – June 24-June 30
As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week. Some posts...
2011-07-01
515 reads
Minnesota SQL Server Study Group (July)
Study Group
For the past few months, I’ve been openly working towards the SQL Server MCM. I failed a couple times...
2011-06-30
1,793 reads
Pain of the Week: Understanding Your Indexes
Want to take a few minutes out of your day on to learn a bit more about indexes? On Thursday,...
2011-06-28
883 reads
Blogs
Runing tSQLt Tests with Claude
By Ed Elliott
Running tSQLt unit tests is great from Visual Studio but my development workflow...
Getting Your Data GenAI-Ready: The Next Stage of Data Maturity
By James Serra
I remember a meeting where a client’s CEO leaned in and asked me, “So,...
Learn Better: Pause to Review More
By Brian Kelley
If you want to learn better, pause more in your learning to intentionally review.
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The Long Name
I run this code to create a table:
When I check the length, I get these results:
A table name is limited to 128 characters. How does this work?