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A DBA is a Data Professional

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DBA (Database Administrator) is a Data Professional tasked with managing an organization’s data using some sort of database software, such as Microsoft SQL Server. They are concerned with gathering, storing and presenting data to data consumers, which includes virtually anyone in the modern world.

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2011-12-08

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Adding a Lot of Seconds

When does this code work and when does it fail?

DECLARE @BaseDate DATETIME = '1900-01-01';

SELECT DATEADD(SECOND, 2147483648, @BaseDate) AS [MaxIntSecondsAdded];

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