December PASSMN Meeting Today
Getting SQL Server for
Christmas! Happy holidays and seasons greetings!
Don’t forget, PASSMN meeting is today. As I’ve said before,...
2010-12-14
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StrateSQL
MCM Live Blog – Week December 13
Watching videos?! Su-ure!
If you’re reading this, it must be Monday morning. Oh dear, that means I am officially starting my...
2010-12-13
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December PASSMN Meeting This Week
Getting SQL Server for
Christmas! Happy holidays and seasons greetings!
Let PASSMN put a little SQL and PowerShell in your...
2010-12-12
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SQL Server 2008 R2 System View Map
It’s a map!Have you been looking for something inside the system views of SQL Server 2007 R2 and haven’t known...
2010-12-10
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Blog Under Some Repairs
Cracked Up
If you’ve been trying to come to the blog lately, you may have noticed a few errors connecting. Resources...
2010-12-10
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Can You Dig It? – Parallelism in the Plan Cache
She can dig it!
D Sharon PruittIn the lead in to this post, I talked about how the plan cache can...
2010-12-09
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Can You Dig It? – The Plan Cache
She can dig it!
D Sharon PruittIn this new series of posts, I plan to investigate the SQL Server plan...
2010-12-08
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December PASSMN Meeting
Getting SQL Server for
Christmas! Happy holidays and seasons greetings!
True to fashion, the Minnesota SQL Server User Group (PASSMN) is...
2010-12-06
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SQLRally Call for Presenters
Go SQL! Go SQL! I haven’t blogged about it until now. If you weren’t aware, there’s a new conference in...
2010-12-06
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The Next 24 Hours of PASS
Calling for Presenters!PASS has announced the next 24 Hours of PASS and it will be on March 15 and 16. ...
2010-12-02
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Blogs
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...
Presenting with Visual Studio Code
A while back I wrote a quick post on setting up key mappings in...
Advice I Like: In 100 Years
By Steve Jones
In 100 years a lot of what we take to be true now will...
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is it true we cant debug c# scripts in ssis anymore under vs
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Question of the Day
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers