SQL Server 2016

Technical Article

Experience SQL Server 2016 in Microsoft Luxembourg’s Intelligent Office

  • Article

The SQL Server Luxembourg User Group invites you to join us at our next event, in Microsoft’s new Intelligent Offices, for Tom van Zele’s SQL 2016 presentation. Tom’s road-show session highlights SQL Server 2016’s new features: End-to-end mobile BI, advanced analytics, cloud integration and lots of other new stuff will be addressed.

5 (1)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2016-11-28 (first published: )

3,352 reads

SQLServerCentral Article

Time Traveling with Temporal Tables on SQL Server 2016

  • Article

One of the new features of SQL Server 2016 is the ability to time travel in your databases and visit a specific table at a specific point of time in history. You can also use this feature to audit changes or “undo” whole data warehouse updates.

4.91 (35)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2017-09-04 (first published: )

9,910 reads

External Article

Masking Your Data with SQL Server 2016

  • Article

There are times when you want some users to see part of a column value but not the whole thing, but you want other users to see the complete column value without any masking. The new SQL Server 2016 Dynamic Data Masking feature will allow you to define these different kinds of masking rules - Greg Larson explains.

2016-09-29

5,212 reads

Blogs

Logging in Azure Data Factory data flows

By

(2025-June-15) Long gone are the days when a data engineer could simply focus on building...

ADF: Publish suddenly includes everything where it used to be incremental changes since the last publish

By

I recently encountered an interesting issue with ADF where the publish feature suddenly attempted...

Beginner’s Guide: Create a File Organizer CLI Tool in Rust

By

Image from Afdhaluddin on ShutterstockCLI which is generally referred to as Command Line Interface...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

How Many Can Be the Greatest

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item How Many Can Be the...

How to process images and analyze charts with AI

By Daniel Calbimonte

Comments posted to this topic are about the item How to process images and...

Patching the Patch

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Patching the Patch

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

How Many Can Be the Greatest

I am trying to analyze a number of columns in a large table to determine the highest value for each row. In SQL Server 2022, we have the GREATEST function, which will return the greatest value from those columns passed in. How many columns can I include in an expression like this:

select GREATEST( col1, col2, col3, ...)

See possible answers