Recently one of my friend was doing some investigation in a new/unknown database and had really hard time locating the primary key – foreign key relations. Like it’s really tough to locate these relations when not enforced at database level in terms of primary key and foreign key constraints. But generally all database developers keep […]
2011-09-14 (first published: 2007-08-15)
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Delete files on a fileshare leaving behind files not older than n-days.
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2011-09-12 (first published: 2011-09-02)
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Script one or all roles in a database. Includes users, obect permissions and column permissions.
2011-09-08 (first published: 2008-01-08)
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Generate the scripts that will allow you to compare tables pass/fail.
2011-09-07 (first published: 2007-12-28)
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2011-09-05 (first published: 2007-01-25)
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This function returns the difference between the date in text format
2011-09-01 (first published: 2011-08-30)
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2011-08-31 (first published: 2011-08-24)
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In SQL Server 2025, I have a database with a Database Masker Key (DMK). I want to back up this key and keep a copy offline. When do I have to open this key before running the backup?
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