There are many useful command-line applications that are either associated with, or are distributed with, SQL Server. They all have their uses and several become important as part of script-based automation of tasks. It is definitely worth knowing what is lurking in your tools\binn directory.
2014-03-13
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This utility will locate a column across a subset or all databases across a server. Can be configured to run across versions, and can search tables, views or both.
2013-06-24 (first published: 2013-05-31)
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This utility will generate column and parameter metadata in various useful formats for tables, views, and procedures.
2013-02-12 (first published: 2013-01-18)
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SHOW WHICH TABLES ARE MODIFIED BY A STORED OR FUNCTION OR WHICH STORED OR FUNCTION MODIFIES A TABLE
2008-06-27 (first published: 2008-05-21)
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By Brian Kelley
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By Chris Yates
A brief introduction to the tool and its advantages for database migrations DevOps is...
I'm tracing activity on one database and would like to include the client_app_name in...
select Custno, Addr1, City, Res_Phone, Bus_Phone, Fax_Phone, Marine_Phone, Pager_Phone, Other_Phone, email1, email2 from customer...
I'm only processing 50,000 records not everything from the Table where there are 250,00...
I want to mark a transaction in the log as a recovery point. How do I do this in my code if I use the transaction, myTran?
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