2016-03-03
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Scripts
Recreate a temporary table from TempDB
This Script can be used to pick out a temporary table from tempDB
you might want to Check and drop the table before you create it just in case , but I Haven't included it here
2016-03-01 (first published: 2012-12-07)
1,829 reads
Find Currently Running Query – T-SQL
Following script retrieves the queries currently executing on the server.
2016-02-29 (first published: 2014-09-04)
3,403 reads
Validating null values in a column without using ISNULL or NVL.
We can check for null values using count.
2016-02-26 (first published: 2016-02-16)
1,199 reads
Cleanup old text files on the errorlog directory
SQL Agent job to cleanup all old text files on the errorlog directory.
2016-02-25 (first published: 2016-02-23)
480 reads
Change SQL Server Service Accounts with Powershell
If you need to change multiple SQL Server Services accounts across your environment, Powershell can do that for you.
2016-02-24 (first published: 2016-02-19)
6,779 reads
Orphaned login report for all databases
Running the sp_change_users_login @Action=Report against all databases with a simple cursor wrapped around it.
2016-02-23 (first published: 2016-02-04)
1,312 reads
NULLs to Not NULLs
Script finds char types columns defined to allow NULL values but have non NULL values and generates the ALTER statements for the changes.
2016-02-22 (first published: 2016-02-08)
1,045 reads
Grant EXECUTE on all user-defines types
Gives execute permission on all user-defined types for the specific user
2016-02-19 (first published: 2016-02-03)
858 reads
SQL Agent job to show SQL Server service details upon agent restart
To show SQL Server and physical server details upon instance restart so that we have visibility of unexpected issues with servers and services.
2016-02-18 (first published: 2016-02-04)
756 reads
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Adding new column with DEFAULT II
Which number did the two COUNT(*) return:
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS #tmp CREATE TABLE #tmp (id INT NOT NULL) INSERT INTO #tmp (id) SELECT gs.value FROM GENERATE_SERIES(1, 5) AS gs ALTER TABLE #tmp ADD my_value INT NOT NULL CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value DEFAULT 1 SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #tmp AS t WHERE my_value = 1 ALTER TABLE #tmp DROP CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value ALTER TABLE #tmp ADD CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value DEFAULT 2 FOR my_value SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #tmp AS t WHERE my_value = 1See possible answers