Have you ever wonder how to import flat files to SQL Server on Linux? In this article, I will share my experience loading data to a Linux SQL Server instance using the new Azure Data Studio data import extension from macOS.
If you have SQL Compare, then the SQL Snapper utility is very valuable 'extra' for certain team activities, because it can be freely distributed. It means that any developer can create a SQL Compare snapshot from databases that are on their local workstation and store them on the network.
In this tip we will cover how to use merge and append in Power BI to add additional data to a dataset that can then be used in reports and visuals
We need data that represents the problem we want to solve, or we might not achieve our aims.
Introduction Cast is a technique in PostgreSQL with which we can convert a value of one datatype into another. We can perform various cast operations in PostgreSQL for converting one datatype to another, such as the String datatype to the Integer datatype (or the Boolean datatype or datetime datatype) and vice versa. This article will […]
This article focuses on the use of OData Queries to integrate DevOps Analytics data to Power BI.
Learn how to use Gitflow workflow to meet the needs of developing new database related features and how to deploy these database changes.
Today Steve Jones gives you ideas on how to keep learning and growing your career.
When you build applications that store data in SQL Server you will most likely have to store dates and times, and you’ll call functions to do date manipulations. It is important to understand the different date and time data types, and when to use one data type over another. In this level I will be exploring the different date and time data types and discussing when each type is appropriate.
In this post, Brent explains how to use a combination of two separate topics that he has blogged about recently.
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