A forum for questions related to SQL Server 2019
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Questions related to managing a SQL Server v15 instance. Post your configuration, installation, upgrade, security, and DBA type questions here.
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Questions related to writing code, T-SQL issues, and any other development/deployment issues with SQL Server v15.
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Questions about SQL Server 2017
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Questions about managing a SQL Server 2017 instance from a DBA perspective. Anything instance related, security for logins, changing settings, monitoring, etc.
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Any questions related to T-SQL or other development (R, Python) in SQL Server 2017
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Questions about SQL Server 2016 specific features.
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Questions about installation, upgrades, configuration, or administration of SQL Server 2016 specific features.
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Questions about programming in T-SQL or other languages for SQL Server 2016. Including performance related code questions.
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Questions for DBAs about administering, installing, upgrading, and configuring SQL Server 2014.
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Questions about specific SQL Server 2014 code. T-SQL, CLR, etc., including performance questions.
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Questions and discussions about cloud computing with databases.
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Questions about developing applications using SQL Azure.
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Questions about administering the SQL Azure databases.
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Questions about design, strategy, and ideas for computing off premises.
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Questions about administering and scaling CosmosDB, as well as any of the API issues.
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Questions about Azure Data Lake, programming, scaling, sizing, etc.
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Questions about creating, building, training, and deploying models.
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Ideas, suggestions and discussion on SQL v11 known as SQL Server 2012
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T-SQL items specific to SQL Server 2012 development, including performance related T-SQL questions.
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General questions and comments relating to SQL Server Reporting Services.
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Issues relating to the administration of the Reporting Services add in.
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Questions and issues with building reports and development with SSRS.
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6,337 posts
Questions specific to SSRS 2008
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Questions involved with writing reports for SSRS 2008
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9,175 posts
Questions about developing against SSRS 2012 or administering an instance of SSRS 2012.
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Questions about SSRS 2014
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Questions specific to Reporting Services in SQL Server 2016
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846 posts
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Questions and comments on using CLR Intregration and .NET assemblies inside SQL Server 2005.
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Questions and issues using any of the management object frameworks in SQL Server.
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Question on service broker, across any version.
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Questions about programming with Powershell, all versions.
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Questions about these items:
unit testing
functional testing
Stress testing
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Environmental testing
Maintenance testing
Strategies
Data Rollbacks and Data consistency
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Questions about Team Foundation Server, Data Dude, DBPro or other Microsoft development team products.
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Questions about using SSDT for development work.
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Questions about development, CI, CD, deployment, and anything else to do with the migration of your code from development to production.
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Questions on using R in SQL Server 2016+. Put both administration/configuration questions as well as development questions here.
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Issues, questions, ideas, and problems using SQL Server Integration Services for warehousing.
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Design strategies, problems, and ideas for building a data warehouse.
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Questions and discussions about Performance Point Server or services.
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Questions and discussions on data mining.
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225 posts
Questions about installing, configuring, or using PowerPivot.
89 topics
243 posts
Questions about using R to analyze data, within or outside of, SQL Server.
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Questions and discussions about using Machine Learning Algorithms to analyze data in Azure, Python, or other languages
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Thoughts, questions, comments and disaster recovery plans, procedures, and experiences.
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Questions about your design, or how to best build a schema.
649 topics
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Notes, comments, questions on relational theory and database design.
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Discussions about SQL Server hardware and sizing your servers.
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Issues and questions about virtualization of SQL Server across all versions.
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Questions about how to design and implement security and auditing that are not version specific.
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General questions, comments, or notes about SQL Server 2008.
34,703 topics
197,900 posts
Questions or comments on the new T-SQL changes in SQL Server 2008.
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Questions, comments, general issues with the CTP.
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Questions and comments about configuring, connecting to and troubleshooting SQL Server 2008 to Oracle databases.
366 topics
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Issues, comments, notes about the July CTP
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Questions on clustering, mirroring, or log shipping for SQL Server 2008
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Questions about maintaining, configuring, or upgrading an instance to SQL Server 2008./
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Questions about data corruption in SQL Server 2008/R2
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Questions about tuning and performance issues in SQL Server 2008.
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A place where organizers of events can discuss topics related to their efforts to run events.
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A forum for thoughts, suggestions, comments, critiques, and ideas for supporting and building our data platform community.
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This is the place for discussions that are generally off topic but probably of interest to SQL professionals anyway:-)
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A place where you can discuss concerns, information, and strategies for working in today's world.
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From time to time we host contests just to add a little excitement to the sometimes mundane task of professional development. If you've got a question or a problem about a contest, this is the place to post. To make sure that nothing is posted that would compromise the contest for other readers this is a moderated forum.
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Editorials from the Daily Newsletter
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Site announcements and news.
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Issues, comments, notes about the website.
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Please post any ideas for the SQLServerCentral.com site that you would like to see.
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Post notes here about tag problems or additional tags that need to be added to content. Include the content URL and tags you think it should have (or not have)
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Any issues, comments, criticisms, or ideas for new shows, please let us know!
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Forum for testing new features.
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A series of articles that are worth writing here on the site to fill holes.
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For the DBA
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Questions about backups, restores, and transaction logs in SQL Server 2005.
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Potential data corruption issues, checkdb problems, etc.
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Yukon for Developers.
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Questions and comments about configuring, connecting to and troubleshooting SQL Server 2005 to Oracle databases.
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Questions and tips about using SQL Mobile/Compact Edition.
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692 posts
Anything about SQL Server 2005.
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63,451 posts
Questions about security, logins, schema, users, etc. in SQL Server 2005.
2,218 topics
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Questions about design, ideas, and other strategies that you might use with SQL Server 2005.
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Topics about SQL Server 2005 Replication issues.
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Questions and issues with SQL Server Express.
915 topics
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Questions about tuning and performance issues in SQL Server 2005.
3,465 topics
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Discussions about Integration Services, the replacement for DTS.
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Questions about T-SQL in SQL Server 2005.
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Questions and problems administering all versions of SQL Server.
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Discussion on SQL Server Backups.
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Potential data corruption issues, checkdb problems, etc.
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Anything that is about collation, codepage, sort order, comparison, etc.
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Discuss clustering, scalability and other enterprise topics.
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Questions and comments about configuring, connecting to and troubleshooting SQL Server 7 or 2000 to Oracle databases.
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Ready for a good debate on DBA or developer topics.
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Beginner questions, comments and topics.
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Talk about experiences, problems and setup of SQL Server service packs.
430 topics
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All types of discussions on SQL Server CE
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Discussions about scaling and performance tuning SQL and SQL Server.
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Replication issues and questions for SQL Server 7 and 2000.
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Issues and experiences for US companies that are working on compliance with the Sarabannes-Oxley act.
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Setup, troubleshooting, and optimizing SQL Server Agent.
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Forums that talk about working with other platforms and SQL Server, either with Linked Servers, data ETL operations, or something else.
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Issues with MySQL and SQL Server
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Issues with Oracle (all versions) and SQL Server
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comments and questions about working with SQL Server and PostgreSQL
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Questions about DB2 and SQL Server
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Questions about Sharepoint related issues.
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Any questions on older versions.
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Any questions on older versions.
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Find out how to prepare for the MCDBA and MCSE tests and do they really benefit you.
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Opinions and questions about interactions with employees and employers. Remember this is a public forum.
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discussions about events relating to SQL Server.
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Looking for a SQL Server professional?
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Copy-and-paste your resume into this forum or talk about the database job market as a whole.
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A place to post abstracts and sessions for critique or comment.
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For retired DBAs and SQL Server professionals.
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Discuss the question of the day sent in the newsletter.
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Discuss the SQL Server Security Skills test at http://www.sqlservercentral.com/testcenter
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Discussion of SQL Server related issues in Microsoft Access. We'll try to help with the rest, but we're SQL dudes here!
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Discussions about software products and books.
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Issues with administering Notification Services
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Child category to move discussions to a grandchild and off the front page.
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Ideas, suggestions and discussions on future versions and directions.
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Suggestions, comments, and discussion on SQL v12
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