2008-09-11
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Scripts
2008-09-10 (first published: 2008-07-12)
1,523 reads
DB Connection Killer
This script opens a little cursor that will clean out connections to any DBs you specify.
2008-09-09 (first published: 2008-07-21)
1,541 reads
2008-09-09
1,087 reads
2008-09-08 (first published: 2008-07-20)
1,278 reads
Invalid SKU Error when Adding a Node to a SQL 2008 Cluster
When trying to add a node to an existing SQL Server 2008 cluster you get an Invalid SKU Error
2008-09-07
3,235 reads
2008-09-05
1,269 reads
generate save, delete, get, and list objects for a table
crates sp and function template for a table
2008-09-05
205 reads
Monitor database growth - a better way for sp_spaceused
A better way to use sp_spaceused, returning values on one row for the database instead of two.
2008-09-04
4,076 reads
Quick and dirty way to make a very large table
A script that can generate a massive amount of data relatively quickly
2008-09-04 (first published: 2008-07-11)
1,342 reads
Blogs
My Social Media Rules
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I developed these rules a while back, before COVID. I had a period of...
Why Use TRY_PARSE(): #SQLNewBlogger
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A Guatemalan's Guide to Drinking Coffee Properly
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Forums
Partitioning a table with TEXTIMAGE_ON option
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OUTER APPLY Fundamentals: Part 2
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Building Great Software
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Question of the Day
The Range of Customers
I have this data in the OrderHeader table in a SQL Server 2025 database (ordered by CustomerID ASC):
orderid orderdate customerid complete 3 2025-05-10 00:00:00.0002 1 21 2024-01-10 00:00:00.0003 1 15 2023-10-28 00:00:00.0004 1 13 2025-03-08 00:00:00.0006 1 11 2024-04-02 00:00:00.0007 1If I run this query, how many rows are returned?
SELECT * from dbo.OrderHeader where customerid between 3 and '6'See possible answers