2012-03-01
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T-SQL
How to join a local table to a remote table by way of a linked server
Distributed queries on linked servers are not the greatest idea from a performance standpoint, but they can be quite useful.
2012-02-27
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2012-02-23
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2012-02-17
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2012-02-15
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What's the Point of Using VARCHAR(n) Anymore?
The arrival of the (MAX) data types in SQL Server 2005 were one of the most popular feature for the database developer. At the time, there was a lot of discussion as to whether this freedom from having to specify string length came at a cost. Rob attempts to give a final answer as to any down-side.
2012-02-15
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2012-02-14
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2012-02-13
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2012-02-09
2,116 reads
TSQL function to detect SQL Agent job state
This article has a T-SQL function to detect the SQL Agent job state.
2012-02-07
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The New Database CheckDB
I run this code:
create database experiment
go
use Experiment
go
select DATABASEPROPERTYEX('Experiment', 'LastGoodCheckDbTime')
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