Scripts

Technical Article

Identify Primary Key Violation Prior to Insert (Updated)

This script allows for testing if rows will cause a primary key violations prior to inserting the data.  Offending rows are stored in a table so they can be used in subsequent queries or used to debug bad data issues. This updated version adds a timestamp to the duplicates table so that identifying when the […]

(2)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-10-28

1,836 reads

Technical Article

SQL Server Error Log Manager

Provides a method to regularly recycle the sql server error logs based on a given file size.  If the current log file is larger than that size, then the current log is closed and a new log created.This proc takes one parameter, @MaxFileSize, which is the target file size.  This parameter defaults to 10 MB. […]

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-10-27

925 reads

Technical Article

User tables documentation - HTML format

It creates documentation for all user tables in a specific database. A server name/ database name was added on the top of the HTML file also a column datatype field was added to the HTML file. Now the @strHTML can have 8000 chars, before only 4000 - still for tables with a lot of columns […]

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-10-27

662 reads

Technical Article

compare table counts in two databases

Sound like old hat ... but this procedure accepts the two database names as input parameters; therefore, it must dynamically generate the SQL and use Exec(@command) to execute it.   It also reports on tables that exist in one database but not the other ...  Finally, it uses count(*) to provide more accuracy than using sysindex […]

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-10-24

308 reads

Technical Article

sp_toptables

Are you managing big databases with a lot of tables like SAP as I'm?Do you use sp_spaceused, as I'm?Do you want to know your n biggest tables as I'm?Then don't search any longer.I'm using this script every day for may maintenance jobs.I generates, like sp_spaceused, out of sysindexes the n biggest tables without any cursor, […]

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-10-20

307 reads

Technical Article

XML Encode UDF

I routinely need to retrieve and package query result sets in an XML package.  The built in functions supported by SQL Server 2000 are effective, but are often more of a pain than a help.  This routine can be used in a simple select statement to XML encode the contents of a column during the […]

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2003-10-14

247 reads

Blogs

T-SQL Tuesday #199 Invitation: Back to on-prem?

By

It’s time for T-SQL Tuesday again! And we’re almost to number 200! T-SQL Tuesday...

Data Skew in Data Engineering: What It Is and How to Fix It

By

You kick off a distributed job expecting it to finish in minutes — but...

Error Deploying GraphQL in Fabric: dm_exec_describe_first_result_set

By

A while ago we suddenly had an error while trying to deploy one Fabric...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

BCA KCP Siliwangi | Tlp/Wa:0817866887

By Layanan.24.jam

Tlp/Wa_Cs:0817-866-887. Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No.39, Krobokan, Kec. Semarang Barat, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50141...

Secure Cached Plans

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Secure Cached Plans

Complex Data Processing with dbt Python Models: The Fabric Modern Data Platform

By John Miner

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Complex Data Processing with dbt...

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

Secure Cached Plans

The DMV, sys.dm_exec_cached_plans, contains rows for each cached plan on an instance. In Azure SQL Database, not every used has rights to every database, as there does exist an instance behind each database. How is security handled for this DMV in Azure?

See possible answers