June 2011 – PASSMN Meeting Announcement
PASSMN has announced it’s June meeting. A little of the SQL and a little of the non-SQL. Get a brush...
2011-06-07
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StrateSQL
June Monthly SQL Server Checklist
I’ve thought about doing this for a while now and it seems to be about that time. It’ll be a...
2011-06-06
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Speaking at PASS DBA Virtual Chapter
If you are looking to become more familiar with extended events, take a gander at this month’s DBA Virtual Chapter...
2011-06-06
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Re-blog – May 27-June 2
As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week. Some posts...
2011-06-03
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Re-blog – May 20-26
As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week. Some posts...
2011-05-27
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Where’s StrateSQL?
Earlier this year, I had started off with a bang. I think I had 51 posts in January with a...
2011-05-25
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Re-blog – May 13-19
As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week. Oddly enough,...
2011-05-20
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Not. Quite. There. This Time I Failed the Lab
Since I’ve been blogging about my progress through the SQL Server MCM certification, it makes sense to follow-up with my...
2011-05-17
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Re-blog – May 6-12
As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week. Some posts...
2011-05-13
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PASSMN May Meeting
If you are going to be visiting Minnesota on May 17th or are there on more permanent basis, you can...
2011-05-09
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Blogs
Identity Columns Can’t Be Updated: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I’m not sure I knew identity column values could not be updated. I ran...
Rolling Back a Broken Release
By Steve Jones
We had an interesting discussion about deployments in databases and how you go forward...
A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth
By ChrisJenkins
You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...
Forums
Can someone please explain what happens?
I have mentioned this several times over several years. Can someone please help me...
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT) returns null when nothing is found instead of 0
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT Component) AS Found FROM tblComponents WHERE(Component NOT LIKE '%[a-z]%') AND(LTRIM(RTRIM(Component)) = 'GM13622')...
Remotely Engineer Fabric Lakehouse objects: The Fabric Modern Data Platform
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Remotely Engineer Fabric Lakehouse objects:...
Question of the Day
Creating JSON III
In a SQL Server 2025 table, called Beer, I have this data:
BeerIDBeerName 1Becks 2Fat Tire 3Mac n Jacks 4Alaskan Amber 8KirinI run this code:
SELECT JSON_OBJECTAGG(
BeerID: BeerName )
FROM beer;
What are the results? See possible answers