Troubleshooting Common SQL Server Errors: 823, and 824
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We have some requirements that we meet a particular setting or value, but often we have guidelines and recommendations. Do you know the difference?
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Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
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