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  • RE: The Next SQL Server Version

    George Vobr - Tuesday, January 1, 2019 5:50 AM

    Today's Qotd leads to a secondary question, "What's new in SQL Server 2019?". 

    I'm most...

  • RE: Fun addition

    webrunner - Tuesday, December 4, 2018 8:30 AM

    Thanks, nice question.

    Btw this returns 11 (or rather, '11'):
    DECLARE @s-2 VARCHAR(10)...

  • RE: Max Degree of Parallelism

    David Conn - Wednesday, December 19, 2018 12:40 AM

    I had an Issue recently but nothing I found via Google had a...

  • RE: Max Degree of Parallelism

    Jeff Moden - Tuesday, December 11, 2018 6:19 PM

    lmalatesta - Tuesday, December 11, 2018 12:41 PM

    December 12, 2018 at 7:54 am

    #2016098

  • RE: Max Degree of Parallelism

    It's also one of the first settings I change whenever someone asks me to tune up their database. The default setting of 0 isn't great for most server instances. In...

  • RE: Fun addition

    I was about to complain that the question should have specified which version of SQL Server. Otherwise the correct answer is either '2" or "an error".

    But I looked...

  • RE: Finding the Percentage

    Solomon Rutzky - Friday, October 19, 2018 10:11 AM

    No, I don't believe there is the possibility of a divide by zero...

  • RE: Finding the Percentage

    Is anyone else more disturbed by the query allowing for the possibility of a divide by zero error than by the correct way to cast to a decimal?

  • RE: The UPDATE() function

    t.ovod-everett - Monday, August 13, 2018 10:36 AM

    Comparing inserted and deleted tables is further made confusing by the requirement to "pair...

  • RE: The UPDATE() function

    timwell - Friday, August 10, 2018 7:39 AM

    sipas - Friday, August 10, 2018 5:40 AM

  • RE: Variable assignments

    Jeff Moden - Monday, July 23, 2018 1:46 PM

    lmalatesta - Monday, July 23, 2018 10:20 AM

    August 2, 2018 at 11:03 am

    #2000034

  • RE: Variable assignments

    Keep in mind that this trick relies on behavior that is not only undocumented but officially undefined. There is no guarantee that this trick will work with the next SQL...

  • RE: Starting a CTE

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor - Thursday, July 12, 2018 12:02 PM

    lmalatesta - Thursday, July 12, 2018...

  • RE: Starting a CTE

    Lynn Pettis - Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:27 AM

    Human nature, apparently, to do just what is necessary and nothing...

  • RE: Starting a CTE

    Sean Lange - Thursday, July 12, 2018 8:04 AM

    Even worse than not enforcing it is that they DO enforce...

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