2011-04-27 (first published: 2011-04-21)
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Scripts
2011-04-26 (first published: 2011-04-20)
2,667 reads
Collect SQL Server/Process Information - Quickly
Execute this script to get information on SQL server, databases, processes, memory, buffer, locks, etc.
2011-04-21 (first published: 2009-09-03)
5,642 reads
Automate drive space monitoring for all production servers
Monitoring space in production server is one of the top priority tasks for a DBA. This script will automate it
2011-04-19 (first published: 2009-05-28)
6,104 reads
Reindex all indexes online or offline depending on day of week.
This script will reindex (online) any index eligible to be reindexed online. Accepts a day of week parameter for full offline reindexing.
2011-04-18 (first published: 2008-10-01)
4,692 reads
Security Audit Db_DataReader
Uses sp_MsForEachDb, locates members in db_datareader with permissions other than Select and Connect.
2011-04-14 (first published: 2011-03-29)
1,092 reads
Extend CHARINDEX with occurance matching
Retrieve the charindex of matching string for the desired occurrence
2011-04-13 (first published: 2011-04-06)
1,502 reads
date convertion to different time zone covering multiple location
converting a date from existing timezone to some different time zone covering multiple location
2011-04-05 (first published: 2011-03-24)
1,186 reads
2011-04-01 (first published: 2008-02-23)
3,796 reads
Comparing Stored Procedures, Part 3
Third in a series of scripts demonstrating a quantitative comparison between the text of two stored procedures
2011-03-30 (first published: 2009-02-16)
2,441 reads
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Question of the Day
Detecting Characters
I have a SQL Server 2022 English default installation on a server. I want to detect if there are any upper case characters in rows and I have this code:
SELECT CustomerNameID,
CustomerName
FROM dbo.CustomerName
WHERE CustomerName = LOWER(CustomerName)
Here is the sample data I am testing with:
CustomerNameID CustomerName 1 John Smith 2 Sarah Johnson 3 MICHAEL WILLIAMS 4 JENNIFER BROWN 5 david jones 6 emily davis 7 Robert Miller 8 LISA WILSON 9 christopher moore 10 Amanda TaylorHow many rows are returned? See possible answers