2008-01-04 (first published: 2007-10-27)
920 reads
Scripts
Automatically generate SUID procs for any table
This proc generates SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT, and DELETE procs for any given table.
2008-01-02 (first published: 2007-11-08)
1,409 reads
Split by Row & Field delimitters
Like my tdard split but this will take a string and split it by 2 delimiters
2007-12-28 (first published: 2007-11-13)
1,587 reads
2007-12-27 (first published: 2007-10-23)
1,025 reads
Bit Manipulation Functions (4)
Four bit manipulation functions:
1. Turn bit ON
2. Turn bit OFF
3. Check if bit is ON
4. Toggle bit ON/Off
2007-12-25 (first published: 2007-11-01)
1,087 reads
2007-12-21 (first published: 2007-10-25)
1,426 reads
Update Statistics - All Tables (No System)
This proc executing the update statistics command in all user tables (no system).
2007-12-20 (first published: 2007-10-24)
2,377 reads
2007-12-18 (first published: 2007-10-18)
2,684 reads
usp_IndexCreationStatements
(SQL 2005) Creates Index Creation statements based on info colected in system view sys.dm_db_missing_index_details, either with included columns or just In(Equality) columns.
2007-12-13 (first published: 2007-10-11)
1,015 reads
2007-12-12 (first published: 2007-10-12)
3,560 reads
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Symmetric Key Encryption
If I run this statement in SQL Server 2025, how is the password encrypted?
CREATE SYMMETRIC KEY MySymmetricKey WITH ALGORITHM = AES_256, KEY_SOURCE = 'My secret key source passphrase', IDENTITY_VALUE = 'My secret identity value' ENCRYPTION BY PASSWORD = 'S&perS#cretP@ssword7'; GOSee possible answers