I’m Speaking! SQL Saturday #431 – Spartanburg
As I’ve mentioned before, living in Louisville offers up great opportunities to various events within the SQL Community. This weekend...
2015-09-23
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Predicate Order is Critical
I want to drive home the importance of the predicate order when dealing with Extended Events. This is an important topic because it can be very helpful in maintaining...
2015-09-23
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Predicate Order is Critical
I have mentioned predicate order previously and wanted to make sure I drive home the importance of the predicate order...
2015-09-29 (first published: 2015-09-23)
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“sql_handle” is not a recognized table hints option.
I’ve you’ve run a query similar to the following:
SELECT *
FROM sys.dm_exec_requests
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(sql_handle);And gotten an error similar to:
Msg 321, Level...
2015-09-23
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Webinar: Kicking the Tires on SSIS 2016
The next version of SSIS is on the horizon. Are you ready?
In next Tuesday’s webinar, I’ll be reviewing and demonstrating...
2015-09-23
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Setting up a new CI server to build SSDT projects
I am going to ignore the fact that people don't want to install visual studio on a build server, in...
2015-09-23
532 reads
Setting up a new CI server to build SSDT projects
I am going to ignore the fact that people don’t want to install visual studio on a build server, in...
2015-09-23
43 reads
Setting up a new CI server to build SSDT projects
I am going to ignore the fact that people don’t want to install visual studio on a build server, in...
2015-09-23
63 reads
Setting up a new CI server to build SSDT projects
I am going to ignore the fact that people don't want to install visual studio on a build server, in the future there will likely be a way to...
2015-09-23
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Power BI Custom Visuals Contest Round-up
It's really exciting to see the first round of entries into the Power BI Best Visuals Contest, which has been...
2015-09-22
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Blogs
Au Revoir for now
By Steve Jones
No, I’m not quitting or retiring. Just going on vacation, but I leave tonight...
The SUM of Nothing: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I caught this interesting item over on Pinal Dave’s blog: Eleven Interview Questions that...
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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