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Truncate Table
2023-10-16
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Truncate a table that has foreign keys referencing its columns
This stored procedure will truncate a table even when other tables have FKs referencing columns in it. It drops the Fks, truncates the table, re-creates the FKs
2017-04-14 (first published: 2017-03-28)
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Grant Truncate Table Permissions in SQL Server without ALTER Table
How do you grant a SQL Server developer truncate table permission without giving them the ability to alter the table? Check out the examples and explanation in this tip.
2012-01-16
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2010-02-05
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2014-09-29 (first published: 2010-02-04)
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usp_ShrinkAllLogs
Replacement script for usp_ShrinkDBLogs, updates for SQL 2008 deprecating the WITH TRUNCATE_ONLY method.
2009-11-27 (first published: 2009-10-30)
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2011-06-03 (first published: 2008-08-18)
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RegEx Functions IV
I have this data in a table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
EmailAddressID EmailAddress 7 dylan0@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COM 8 Diane1@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COMIf I run this query, which row(s) are returned?
SELECT top 10 * FROM person.EmailAddress WHERE REGEXP_LIKE(EmailAddress, '^D', 'i') AND BusinessEntityID IN (7,8)See possible answers