Improve your SSMS Interaction
Ever wanted to liven up your life some with some color in your day to day DBA duties. There are...
2010-02-20
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LastPeriods and PeriodstoDate
There are several ways for calculating “To-Date” calculations the longer way. These normally include a more granular level of control...
2010-02-20
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MDX Time Calculation Shortcuts
There are lots of ways to calculate time comparisons in MDX, but there are some great shortcuts. The functions WTD,...
2010-02-20
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Connecting to DB2 AS\400 with SSIS
We have a lot of projects in our organizations that require us to work with database systems other than SQL...
2010-02-20
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Carrier Pigeon Beat Local Telcom
It’s not often that we find stories that make us laugh out loud, unless they have to do with situations...
2010-02-20
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Automate Back Slashes in Your File Path Expressions in SSIS
One of the most aggravating things when work with the SSIS expression language is when you have to combine file...
2010-02-20
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Keynote Speaker!
Actually it’s not as big a deal as it sounds, but still a little exciting. I was asked to be...
2010-02-20
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Free SQL Server Webinar Series
Are you new to SQL Server?Do you want to learn about its many features and capabilities? If so, please join...
2010-02-20
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Connecting to DB2 AS\400 with SSIS
We have a lot of projects in our organizations that require us to work with database systems other than SQL...
2010-02-20
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MS SQL Server Migration Assistant for MySQL v1.0 CTP1
There it is the SQL Server Migration Assistant or SSMS for MySQL, it comes for both versions SQL Server 2008...
2010-02-20
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Blogs
Install SQL Server 2025 Container on macOS Using OrbStack
My old Dell XPS that I used for personal stuff started to degrade; well,...
Flyway Tips: Immediate Code Review for Developers
By Steve Jones
At the Redgate Summits this year, we’ve highlighted a few things in the Flyway...
Learn about Modern Microsoft Apps in San Diego
By Steve Jones
I wrote about learning today for the editorial: I Can’t Make You Learn. I...
Forums
Impact of Single-Threaded PVS Cleanup on ADR in SQL Server 2019
We want to enable ADR on our SQL Server 2019 instances. I’ve heard that...
Forward Deployed Engineers
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TRY_PARSE vs TRY_CONVERT in SQL Server: From Basics to Practical Usage
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Question of the Day
DBCC CHECKDB Limits II
I have a SQL Server 2025 database that I want to check for corruption every night. One of the things we do is disable indexes used for ETL loads during the weekend and re-enable them on Monday morning. If we run DBCC over the weekend, are our disabled indexes checked for consistency?
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