2014-03-13 (first published: 2014-02-25)
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Scripts
Calendar Table by Year
Populate a calendar table with user set interval start and end datetime values.
2014-03-11 (first published: 2014-02-21)
2,242 reads
Find Size of files used in Database
This script will help in identifying file size of primary file, log file and all partition files. This include free space available and space used for each file in a database.
2014-03-03 (first published: 2014-02-20)
1,275 reads
How much space could you get shrinking all databases
This is script is useful when you are short of space on a drive and you need to know how much space can you get shrinking your databases
2014-02-28 (first published: 2012-11-08)
2,788 reads
2014-02-27 (first published: 2014-02-11)
1,943 reads
Get the all the tables on the server which do not have Clustered index
Get the list of the tables on the server which dont have the clustered index.
2014-02-24 (first published: 2014-02-17)
1,414 reads
retrieve SSRS report schedule info through SQL
Grabs information about what reports in SSRS are scheduled, when are they due to be sent out, report parameters and any errors in the last run etc.
2014-02-21 (first published: 2010-08-18)
2,621 reads
Find Job Names that Contain SSIS Packages and their Location
This will give you a list of jobs that contain SSIS Packages should you have a project in which you may need to review changes to Packages.
2014-02-17 (first published: 2011-07-28)
1,779 reads
Kimball ETL (subsystem 1) – Data Profiling via TSQL
This script will generate a report providing all normally expected statistics for data Profiling .(ie.. Min, Max, Unique Count, Pattern etc....)
2014-02-12 (first published: 2012-05-21)
4,147 reads
Find List of Columns Updated inside Trigger
This will list the columns used by the update statement inside a trigger. More generic and useful for columns > 32.
2014-02-10 (first published: 2012-06-06)
1,598 reads
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The Empty Aggregate
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Question of the Day
The Empty Aggregate
I have this table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[CustomerOrder] ( [OrderID] [int] NULL, [CustomerID] [int] NULL, [total] [money] NULL ) ON [PRIMARY] GOWhat is returned from this code? (answers are for the sum and then the count)
SELECT SUM(total) AS sum,
COUNT(total) AS count
FROM dbo.CustomerOrder;
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