Extended Event Comfort
Steve wants to know if you're using Extended Events and what you think of it.
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Extended Events (XE)
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SQL Server Extended Events Filtering by Database Name
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SQL Server Checkpoint Monitoring with Extended Events
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Performance Tuning Using Extended Events: Part 2
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Safely Dropping Extended Event Sessions
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Extended Events Workbench
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Converting Trace to Extended Events
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2018-06-21
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Question of the Day
The Tightly Linked View
I try to run this code on SQL Server 2022. All the objects exist in the database.
CREATE OR ALTER VIEW OrderShipping
AS
SELECT cl.CityNameID,
cl.CityName,
o.OrderID,
o.Customer,
o.OrderDate,
o.CustomerID,
o.cityId
FROM dbo.CityList AS cl
INNER JOIN dbo.[Order] AS o ON o.cityId = cl.CityNameID
GO
CREATE OR ALTER FUNCTION GetShipCityForOrder
(
@OrderID INT
)
RETURNS VARCHAR(50)
WITH SCHEMABINDING
AS
BEGIN
DECLARE @city VARCHAR(50);
SELECT @city = os.CityName
FROM dbo.OrderShipping AS os
WHERE os.OrderID = @OrderID;
RETURN @city;
END;
go
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