2008-10-22
1,299 reads
Scripts
Delimited String Parsing Functions - Big2D set
Feed it large strings of double-delimited horizontal data and it returns it back as a non-pivoted vertical table with a 2-diemensional star schema.
2008-10-22 (first published: 2008-08-05)
1,170 reads
Delimited String Parsing Functions - Basic Set
Feed it delimited horizontal data and it returns it back as a vertical table.
2008-10-20 (first published: 2008-08-05)
2,706 reads
Fecth complete system information from multiple servers
This one line DOS script fetches Hardware Make and Model
OS Name, Edition (for 2003) and version
System Uptime
Processors,
RAM etc.
2008-10-20
367 reads
SQL Script To Find For A Particular Column In A Database
This small script help u to find the column exists in the list of tables in a database.
2008-10-17
897 reads
The Ultimate Duplicate Index Finder
Searches database-wide for multiple indexes in the same table which has the same column as the first seek key. Optionally limits to LIKE wildcard patterns of table and schema names.
2008-10-17 (first published: 2008-08-01)
3,314 reads
2008-10-16 (first published: 2008-08-12)
1,451 reads
Linked Server Dependencies
This Proc is written for either SQL 2000 or SQL 2005 to return a list of objects that are dependent on Linked Servers. This proc checks all Databases and Objects on a Server.
2008-10-15 (first published: 2008-09-05)
1,841 reads
Delimited String Parsing Functions - 2D set
Feed it double-delimited horizontal data and it returns it back as a non-pivoted vertical table with a 2-diemensional star schema.
2008-10-14 (first published: 2008-08-05)
1,047 reads
Create Sample Data Script
in this scripts there are two methods of creating sample data for a gambling application.
i have used both cursors and loops.
2008-10-10
725 reads
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Question of the Day
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers