2011-01-21 (first published: 2011-01-11)
2,908 reads
Scripts
SQL Function to get Max, Min values from given collection of values
This func returns the max value,min value and count of values from collection of values
2011-01-20 (first published: 2011-01-08)
1,769 reads
2011-01-17 (first published: 2011-01-05)
7,196 reads
2011-01-14 (first published: 2010-12-28)
1,547 reads
Scheduling Jobs for Random / Multiple Dates
I needed to run an ssis package / job on many dates that were not consistent and initially started creating dozens of job schedules before coming up with this idea...
2011-01-13 (first published: 2010-12-29)
1,261 reads
Finding no. of Rows in all tables of a datbase in one line of script
Consider you have 100+ tables in your database, you want to find a quick way to find no. of rows in each table
2011-01-11 (first published: 2010-12-22)
2,471 reads
Display multiple rows values as single row value
It will display the multiple
rows values in one row value.Like if there are 5 rows with values then that will be displayed in single row with specified separator.
2011-01-10 (first published: 2010-12-23)
3,637 reads
Store Procedure to create Insert statement from exisiting records
This procedure creates insert statements for the given table and given range of values of primary key column.
2011-01-07 (first published: 2010-12-23)
3,002 reads
Create SQL JOB to backup database and schedule it
This script create Job and backup the database.This job backup the database.This job is scheduled for particular time.
2011-01-06 (first published: 2010-12-23)
2,103 reads
2011-01-03 (first published: 2010-12-15)
2,991 reads
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Backing Up a DMK
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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