2012-01-25 (first published: 2011-12-15)
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Scripts
Stored procedure to find and replace text in a text file
find and replace text in a text file using tsql
2012-01-23 (first published: 2011-12-16)
3,131 reads
2012-01-20 (first published: 2011-12-16)
1,023 reads
create jobs script for 2000 2005 or 2008
will create jobs script for backup or DR purposes to install on another server.
2012-01-18 (first published: 2011-12-15)
2,175 reads
poor mans archival of backup files and tran logs to alternate location
This script will backup your files that have changed only. old files will not be copied just newer ones.
2012-01-17 (first published: 2011-09-20)
723 reads
Create bank holidays table
Do you know what happens if a holiday falls on a weekend? This script will help you.
2012-01-16 (first published: 2011-12-14)
3,091 reads
Who did what?
This select will show the last sql statement for every open session plus many helpfull information.
2012-01-13 (first published: 2008-03-04)
4,229 reads
Display row value as a TABLE column using SQL select statement
Display row value as a TABLE column using SQL select statement
2012-01-12 (first published: 2007-10-26)
4,735 reads
2012-01-11 (first published: 2008-04-16)
5,176 reads
Script foreign keys
Using this script you can create a list of sql commands for foreign keys manipulation.
2012-01-10 (first published: 2007-11-02)
5,434 reads
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Question of the Day
Tracking All the Queries
I have 3 instances of a brand new long running query that are executing on a SQL Server 2025 instance. Query store is enabled. One of the queries is killed by the administrator, one is cancelled by the user. The other runs to completion. How many rows are in Query Store for this query?
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