Python script to search through folders and files for a particular text in XML
Python Programming script to search through directories/folders and files for a particular text inside an XML tag
2024-05-21 (first published: 2024-05-14)
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Scripts
Truncate tables where Referential Integrity exists
This script can be useful in test and dev environments to quickly clear tables via the truncate command where referential integrity exists.
2024-05-15 (first published: 2024-05-02)
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Running Mistral AI model on AWS Bedrock using Python
Mistral 7B is the first foundation model from Mistral AI, supporting English text generation tasks with natural coding capabilities.
2024-04-03 (first published: 2024-03-21)
427 reads
Node Script to call Salesforce from external system
Salesforce runs batch jobs in its server which takes resources and time and creates a burden on the overall server. Hence often times there is a need for a mechanism to call Salesforce system from external system. Calling salesforce from external system results in less burden on the salesforce server and faster processing. By leveraging […]
2024-03-21 (first published: 2024-03-19)
137 reads
Python script to dynamically query any database using bedrock generative ai
Any user who has a backend in AWS can leverage python to query the database and generate insights on the data by leveraging bedrock and langchain library
2024-03-21
1,050 reads
Python script to write SQL using Amazon Bedrock Generative AI
In this script we will leverage the capabilities of Amazon Bedrock's Generative AI service to author SQL statements.
2024-02-03
633 reads
Simple T-SQL implementation for running SSRS subscriptions.
I created this stored procedure to be able to run SSRS subscriptions using T-SQL code instead of adding a component in the SSIS package with the subscription id. Let's say we have a set of report subscriptions named like this: ClientReport1, ClientReport2, ClientReport3. To run them using the stored procedure, all we need is this […]
2023-11-29 (first published: 2023-11-21)
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How to Move a Table into a Schema in T-SQL
To move a table into a schema in T-SQL, you can use the ALTER SCHEMA statement along with the TRANSFER option. Here are the steps to do this: Assuming you have an existing schema named "NewSchema" and a table named "YourTable" that you want to move into this schema: Open SQL Server Management Studio or […]
2023-09-29 (first published: 2023-09-18)
5,680 reads
Join Csv files using SQL
Csv files must frequently be joined. It would be fantastic if we could connect CSV files using the power of SQL. This script accomplishes that.
2023-09-18 (first published: 2023-08-28)
2,288 reads
Python Script to generate test data
Very often there is a need to create test data manually. This script will provide a mix of names that will make more sense rather than randomly generating meaningless names.
2023-09-11 (first published: 2023-08-24)
775 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