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)
4,245 reads
Scripts
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)
4,745 reads
2012-01-11 (first published: 2008-04-16)
5,181 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)
5,446 reads
2012-01-09 (first published: 2007-11-13)
4,935 reads
2012-01-06 (first published: 2008-02-15)
7,326 reads
2012-01-05 (first published: 2011-12-09)
2,595 reads
Restore database from a device containing multiple backups
Script to restore the LATEST full and differential backups from a SQL Server 2008 R2 backup device.
2012-01-04 (first published: 2011-12-13)
2,211 reads
Quick check SQL connection and process details with current SQL text
This script will be useful to quickly check incase of any blocking or log wait occurs
2011-12-30 (first published: 2011-12-05)
1,546 reads
SQL Agent Jobs Summary
The following script can be used to determine the list of enabled SQL Agent Jobs, their start time, average run duration and next run date.
2011-12-29 (first published: 2011-11-30)
2,193 reads
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RegEx Functions IV
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Question of the Day
RegEx Functions IV
I have this data in a table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
EmailAddressID EmailAddress 7 dylan0@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COM 8 Diane1@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COMIf I run this query, which row(s) are returned?
SELECT top 10 * FROM person.EmailAddress WHERE REGEXP_LIKE(EmailAddress, '^D', 'i') AND BusinessEntityID IN (7,8)See possible answers