SQL Server 2005 Index Maintenance
Index maintenance procedure using rebuild or reorganized based on fragementation level.
2011-10-26 (first published: 2008-03-28)
3,527 reads
Scripts
Generate HTML output for given SQL Query
Many times we need to generate html query for a given SQL query for that we need to use ASP, Java. Now you can use this SP to generate HTML.
2011-10-25 (first published: 2007-10-01)
4,573 reads
Reverse-Engineer Database Permissions (2005 up)
This script reverse engineers SQL statements to recreate database permissions.
2011-10-24 (first published: 2011-10-07)
16,337 reads
Search for a String in all Stored Procedures and beyond?
Search for String Occurence with this script in your stored procedures.
2011-10-20 (first published: 2008-06-08)
5,428 reads
UP_COMPACTA_COPIA
I have several problems with my corporate network and therefore need to do all my backups locally, and to make matters worse, still use SQL Server 2005.
2011-10-17 (first published: 2011-09-30)
450 reads
2011-10-14 (first published: 2011-08-24)
535 reads
Detailed Table Data
Gets Detail table information such as partition information, compression, and partition range.
2011-10-13 (first published: 2011-09-30)
1,253 reads
2011-10-12 (first published: 2011-08-31)
964 reads
Next grow for all databases per disk
This script lets you to know how much disk space will be left after the next database grow taking in account the free space left in the database.
2011-10-11 (first published: 2011-09-13)
1,049 reads
2011-10-10 (first published: 2011-08-24)
842 reads
Blogs
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Question of the Day
Using CHOOSE()
We have this code that sets some status values and then queries them using the CHOOSE() function in SQL Server 2025.
CREATE TABLE Status
(
StatusID INT,
StatusDescription VARCHAR(20)
);
GO
INSERT dbo.Status
(
StatusID,
StatusDescription
)
VALUES
(0, 'Uncategorized'),
(1, 'Active'),
(2, 'Inactive'),
(3, 'Temp');
GO
SELECT CHOOSE(StatusID, 'Unknown', 'Active', 'Inactive', 'Temporary')
FROM Status;
When the SELECT runs, what is returned? See possible answers