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Change the Collation Setting for Clustered SQL Server 2014 Instance
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Configuring Integration Services in a SQL Server 2016 Cluster
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Creating a JSON Document I
I want to create a JSON document that contains data from this table:
TeamID TeamName City YearEstablished 1 Cowboys Dallas 1960 2 Eagles Philadelphia 1933If I run this code, what is returned?
SELECT json_objectagg('Team' : TeamName)
FROM dbo.NFLTeams;
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