Table Information View -- No Cursors!
Row counts and storage space information for all tables in the database. (SQL Server 2005).
2013-12-26 (first published: 2008-03-16)
17,049 reads
Scripts
Generate C# class code for table
For any supplied table, my proc, usp_TableToClass, generates class code in C#, including fields, properties, getters and setters.
2013-12-24 (first published: 2007-11-06)
12,525 reads
2013-12-19 (first published: 2007-08-27)
20,895 reads
SQL 2005 IndexDefrag solution
Manual SP to Index Defrag a SQL 2000 database on SQL 2005 that run at spesific times at night
2013-12-17 (first published: 2008-05-07)
3,673 reads
Scripting SQL jobs using PowerShell
Using powershell to create different sql scripts in different files.
2013-12-13 (first published: 2012-04-19)
2,928 reads
How we can move the login which has Sysadmin role.
We are using sp_help_revlogin to make login script, but it doesn't enable the login which has sysadmin role. It is very common problem during server migration. We use the this technique to solve the issue.
2013-12-09 (first published: 2013-11-29)
1,031 reads
2013-12-06 (first published: 2011-01-31)
4,808 reads
Find all Job Relationships with SSIS Config files
Find all Job Parent/Child Relationships and related DTSConfig file locations for each step.
2013-12-05 (first published: 2011-03-02)
1,739 reads
2013-12-02 (first published: 2013-11-18)
1,725 reads
Create Mirror Alerts for All Mirrored Databases
Creates Mirror State-Change Alerts for ALL mirrored databases on a server - can save hours when setting up multiple mirrored instances
2013-11-29 (first published: 2010-11-23)
4,185 reads
Blogs
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Question of the Day
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