bperry's comment made me smile. My son, a few years ago, had an issue with his laptop. We had to go into the cli to restore things and I was...

I'll add that while I thought R would be way better, a lot of the same modules and packages from R have been ported to Python, so I find the...

Not an error. A warning. This still works:

> i <- c(1,2,3)
> j <- c(4,5)
> k <- i * j
Warning message:
In i * j : longer object length...

Thanks, good catch. You are correct.

this is fixed.

I'd think your "AND" is a problem here, as an event doesn't have all 3.

I'm not entirely sure what you want to do here. You can do this in SQL Server (https://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/geocode-addresses-in-t-sql), directly by using the spatial types. Or you could call the...

Can you connect to the container instance in SSMS/ADS?

Can you post the C++ code and actual error? Not sure I can help here, but a few things I found:

good advice, Eric. Certainly we've seen MS, Google, etc. make changes.  I dislike some of these companies making a far reaching decision quickly without really knowing the effects.

At Redgate, we've...

Glad you found a solution.

xevents is very lightweight, but since jobhistory is going to get this, not sure you querying text is better than a table.

I would lean towards Jeff's idea here if possible. There is an audit event on restore start, but that won't stop anything. At best, you'll get a chance to kill...

If the vendor doesn't want to allow changes. I'd build a process to "scrub" entries every minute. Index the column if you can and search for problem strings. Then decide...

ISDATE() isn't perfect (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/32755924/isdate-in-not-working-as-expected-in-sql-server)

You may need some other guard clauses or checks to be sure the value is a date. Unfortunately, dates are just not stored in a consistent...

For TDE, the symmetric encryption key, the DEK, is in the database. This is always the case. The certificate that is used to encrypt/decrypt this is stored in Azure Key...

Seen this? https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/sql-server-does-not-start-because-a-service-account-could-not-be-authenticated-2238c1b1-a360-91cb-951e-5b42a135b461