I recently moved, and in the process discovered a dusty extra-dimensional space containing all my lost socks and underwear existing between the back of the dryer and the laundry room...

I occasionally have similar issues with SSMS 2016, more so than with previous versions, but I see you're posting in 2012 forum. The following will work in any case.

What process is involved in editing a row; is that a stored procedure call or ad-hoc updates?

Unfortunately, most of the stupid news headlines originating in the US these days are entirely true; like the one about [President] Trump appointing his son-in-law Jared Kushner to lead peace...

First, don't accept at face value anyone's claim that "duplicates are handled by the ETL process". I've found that data warehouses in the wild are more prone to inadvertent duplicates...

Rather than attempting to shoe-horn all the project requirements into one database, in many cases a more agile (or "ideal") solution would be two dissimilar but complementary database platforms working...

Last Friday, the day before April 1, a fire started beneath a section of I-85 in downtown Atlanta. Whatever happened, the fire department struggled to put it out and the...