2012-04-13 (first published: 2007-10-19)
3,401 reads
Scripts
Restore Server/Database users/roles
Restore server/database users and roles from another server when we are restoring databases to another server.
2012-04-12 (first published: 2007-10-23)
3,115 reads
Auto compression all indexs on all online db
Auto compression of index, if index includes > 1 million rows.
2012-04-11 (first published: 2012-03-19)
928 reads
Remove Logins Script
Generates a script to remove logins from a SQL Instance. Handles cases where logins own schemas.
2012-04-05 (first published: 2012-03-26)
1,360 reads
2012-03-30 (first published: 2008-04-21)
3,222 reads
Generate index on foreign key columns
Script find all foreign key without index in database and create new one for them.
2012-03-29 (first published: 2008-01-25)
3,401 reads
Select, Update, Delete, Insert etc.. in many servers using 1 query
Query Servers using 1 sql statement. Will make your job easy!!!
2012-03-28 (first published: 2008-01-16)
3,362 reads
DBCC Reindex with Statistics Information and table name optional
Reindex all tables, showing statistics before and after reindexing, table name optional.
2012-03-27 (first published: 2008-01-30)
3,116 reads
2012-03-26 (first published: 2008-01-23)
3,246 reads
Different Date Formats
You Can Find Some Date Functions and extracting the different Date Formats using the Convert and Cast
2012-03-23 (first published: 2007-10-26)
3,687 reads
Blogs
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Question of the Day
Getting the Average
I have this data in the dbo.Commission table in a SQL Server 2022 database.
salesperson commission Brian 12 Brian 16 Andy 7 Andy 14 Andy 21 Steve 20 Steve NULLAll the data is a varchar, and I decide to run this query to get the totals for each salesperson.
SELECT SalesPerson
, AVG(TRY_PARSE(Commission AS int)) AS TotalCommission
FROM commission
GROUP BY SalesPerson
GO
What average commission is calculated for Steve? See possible answers