The Right and Wrong of T-SQL DML TRIGGERs (SQL Spackle)
Triggers in T-SQL have many uses. There are right and wrong ways to write triggers. To learn the difference, read on...
2024-11-15 (first published: 2015-03-17)
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2015-03-13
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SQL Server Random Sorted Result Set
In this tip Dallas Snider illustrates how to write a T-SQL query that will return rows sorted randomly.
2015-03-10
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2015-03-05
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2015-03-04
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The Potential of Joins
An article about how we underestimate the power of joins and degrade our query performance by not using proper joins
2015-02-26
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Dynamically Query a 100 Million Row Table-Efficiently
This article describes methods of creating dynamic queries without the use of dynamic SQL to efficiently access large tables.
2016-05-27 (first published: 2015-02-24)
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RegEx Functions I
Which of these RegEx functions need compatibility level 170 in SQL Server 2025?
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