Are CHECKSUMs being performed with a Compressed Backup?
Now, why in the world would I be asking a question like this?
Well, in BOL (BACKUP) is this little blurb:
CHECKSUM
Specifies...
2014-01-06 (first published: 2013-12-30)
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Day 6 – Lost in Space
This is the sixth installment in the 12 day series for SQL tidbits during this holiday season. Previous articles in this mini-series on quick tidbits: SQL Sat LV announcement...
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Day 6 – Lost in Space
This is the sixth installment in the 12 day series for SQL tidbits during this holiday season.
Previous articles in this...
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Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #64
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The end of the year is here, which means it’s time to look back and review my goals and reflect...
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SSRS Interactive Sorting a Matrix
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Memory Timeouts
Recently I was asked to investigate a timeout issue that was causing SSIS package executions to fail.
The timeouts seemed to...
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A New Year is Right Around the Corner
If you read my 2013 Year In Review you may be here today wondering why I haven’t posted anything despite...
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Final December Giveaway!
Today I'm giving away the book Professional SQL Server 2012 Internals and Troubleshooting. If you live outside the continental US,...
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Day 5 – Peer Identity
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Question of the Day
Adding new column with DEFAULT II
Which number did the two COUNT(*) return:
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS #tmp CREATE TABLE #tmp (id INT NOT NULL) INSERT INTO #tmp (id) SELECT gs.value FROM GENERATE_SERIES(1, 5) AS gs ALTER TABLE #tmp ADD my_value INT NOT NULL CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value DEFAULT 1 SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #tmp AS t WHERE my_value = 1 ALTER TABLE #tmp DROP CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value ALTER TABLE #tmp ADD CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value DEFAULT 2 FOR my_value SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #tmp AS t WHERE my_value = 1See possible answers