T-SQL Code Coverage in SSDT using the SSDT Dev Pack
Code Coverage What is code coverage? When you write some code and then test it, how sure are you that...
2016-01-13
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Power BI Export Data
If you missed it last week, Microsoft released a Service Update for Power BI , and a long awaited feature is...
2016-01-22 (first published: 2016-01-13)
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Learning R: Hitting the Books
I’ve been using a series of web sites while I was starting the process of learning R. I’ve highlighted several...
2016-01-13
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Verifying Instant File Initialization
Verifying Instant File Initialization
Ran into a few issues verifying instant file initialization. I was trying to ensure that file initialization...
2016-01-13
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Basic Windows Administration through Powershell
Hi Guys,
In the previous blog I took you through PowerShell basics We know that PowerShell to works with different modules...
2016-01-21 (first published: 2016-01-13)
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Verifying Instant File Initialization
Ran into a few issues verifying instant file initialization. I was trying to ensure that file initialization was enabled, but...
2016-01-13
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Parallelism setting in SQL Server – reduce CXPACKET waits?
This is one of the hot topic within the DBA community, what should be the best setting for parallelism in your environment? The answer is – it depends! J
Let’s...
2016-01-13
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Managing Change Data Capture T-SQL Tuesday #74
T-SQL Tuesday is here again. This month the host is Robert Davis (b | t)
The topic for T-SQL Tuesday #74 is...
2016-01-12
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T-SQL Tuesday #74–The Changes
It’s T-SQL Tuesday time, the monthly blog party on the second Tuesday of the month. This is the first T-SQL...
2016-01-12
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T-SQL Tuesday #74: Ch-ch-changes
Welcome to my contribution for T-SQL Tuesday 74 being hosted by me. So special thanks to me for hosting it....
2016-01-12
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Blogs
The SUM of Nothing: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I caught this interesting item over on Pinal Dave’s blog: Eleven Interview Questions that...
How to Move the SSMS Status Bar to the Top and Color-Code SQL Server Connections
By Hemantgiri
I use color-coded connections in SSMS to distinguish Production, Pre-Production, UAT, and Development. But...
Forums
Building a SQL Server Fleet Audit That Leadership Actually Reads
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Building a SQL Server Fleet...
Smart AI Agents and Data Security
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RegEx Functions IV
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Question of the Day
RegEx Functions IV
I have this data in a table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
EmailAddressID EmailAddress 7 dylan0@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COM 8 Diane1@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COMIf I run this query, which row(s) are returned?
SELECT top 10 * FROM person.EmailAddress WHERE REGEXP_LIKE(EmailAddress, '^D', 'i') AND BusinessEntityID IN (7,8)See possible answers