I would try a repair install of VS2019 or look for updates to VS2019.

It sounds like something may be broken with your VS install (just a guess).

What error are you getting?

Did you install the SSDT (or whatever they are calling it in VS 2019)?  Chances are you are missing the reporting templates for VS2019.  This link has some directions:

https://tomaztsql.wordpress.com/2019/11/03/installing-ssis-ssrs-and-ssas-with-visual-studio-2019/

But the...

If you don't want to create the object on the secondary server first (which is the method I would HIGHLY recommend doing as then you can properly define the datatypes...

Yes, sorry.  My reply was before I realized that this data is already stored inside SQL Server.  I wouldn't bother making a new table for it when a view will...

For fun, I tried running the query you had pasted and it runs fine on my system.

My guess is you copy-pasted that from another site that does some formatting on...

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I agree with Jeffrey here - I would create a table...

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I agree with ratbak here. You need some way that SQL can order the data that makes logical sense.

One HUGE problem with using the names of numbers is that it...

I would like to add to what Eric said.

I think your test case is flawed.  You are not simply testing if having the LDF and MDF on different disks is...

Ours fall into ZZartin's bucket too - if the new bug is low impact or low probability of reproduction or low risk, we tend to not roll back.  If the...

Since it is a JOIN, if that JOIN is on the PK/FK column, it may be already indexed.  If it isn't, you MAY get a boost by indexing on that...

If you want a single, minimum value returned, don't group the data.

For me, a rollback occurs when the release is having a high financial impact on the company.  All of the releases I do are for internal-only tools and systems and...

If memory serves, CXCONSUMER wait type is related to parallelism.  So, my approach to fix this is to adjust parallelism.

Your options are pretty limited on how to fix it (from...

SSMS, in the "results to Grid" mode will strip off any special characters when presenting it to the UI.  What I mean is if you have a NEW LINE in...