I hate rebrands/renames. I think it creates confusion and often doesn't make anything better. Either you execute well or you do not and people know that, regardless of name.

However, for...

When in doubt, assume the columns exist and defaults are used. NULL is the default.

My recent favorite, which let's me see where I've been

https://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/using-power-bi-to-analyze-my-travels

Gathering the data has been a fun challenge as well, with me going through various feeds and things I've documented...

Last update: Instructions in CVE-2023-21704 state that the update can be obtained through the February GDR update.

From MS engineering. I assume for your 2016 server there was a Feb GDR...

For giggles, this is from Copilot:

OK, not as clean as you may like, but just saw this. Here's what I'd do:

$source="c:\fileloading" #location of starting directory
$destination="c:\filecopy"; #location where files will be copied to
$files="*dys_ihhist*"...

Please don't cross post. Closing this one.

Answer here: https://www.sqlservercentral.com/forums/topic/when-running-stored-procedure-which-records-got-added-updated-deleted-2

Ha, maybe you'll even get a subsidized license for that version from Dell, NetApp, or whoever your SAN vendor is if you system version everything. Add in Ledger tables and...

You can also use the OUTPUT clause to return this information. If you want to know later, you have to store this information somewhere. This isn't tracked by SQL SErver...

Great guess, aligns with where the Data Community Summit is likely to be. Or Ignite.

13.1 here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/odbc/windows/release-notes-odbc-sql-server-windows?view=sql-server-ver16#131

Not sure that helps. I think debugging why SQL Agent won't start is likely the best case here. I don't quite know what's wrong, but I'd dig...

No, I'll kick the thread.

We might disagree with what a large PR is. To me, a PR should include everything that is needed for a piece of work, or for a deployment. Could that...

This is a scenario that causes me to lose sleep at night. I'm on a two-person team that's migrating all our source code out of an old, on-prem TFS...

From another MVP, they want you to verify with the DLL that it's version 14.xx

Their advice is upgrade SQL Server if this vulnerability is an issue. I haven't heard from...