Check Constraints can help enforce the all or nothing approach when it comes to column updates
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2013-07-18
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Fixing Bad Links Found Using Google Webmaster Tools
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SQLSaturday#235 NYC - The Schedule You All Have Been Waiting For!
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70-457 Reviewer #04, Implement a Migration Strategy
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SQL Server: Performance Tuning :Understanding Set Statistics Time output
In the last post we have discussed about Set Statistics IO and how it will help us in the performance tuning. In this post we will discuss about the Set...
2013-07-18
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Amusing SQL Trick – Hide yourself from SQL Server
I make a point of reading DBAReactions on a fairly regular basis and today while reading it I was lead...
2013-07-17
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PASS Security Virtual Chapter & Security Topics at PASS Summit
I just saw a post from Brian Kelley about the new PASS Security Virtual Chapter launching and the first presentation...
2013-07-17
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2013-07-17
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The Stairway to Deployment
Next week I travel to Sacramento, CA for the SQL in the City Seminar – Stairway to Deployment on Friday, July...
2013-07-17
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Disable the Charms Bar – Making Windows 8 Better
One of the things that’s bothered me is the way the charms bar frequent popping out as my mouse moves...
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Checking the Error Log II
What is the reason I should change my old code that uses xp_readerrorlog?
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