2013-03-26 (first published: 2013-03-15)
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Scripts
Monitor current transactions and get all required information
Check which transactions are running, query text, percent complete , query_plan, wait_type, and how long they have been running etc. - with one command.
2013-03-25 (first published: 2013-03-15)
2,326 reads
Powershell - Document your environment
This script is an improvement from my original script entitled "Powershell - Query SQL Servers Operating system details".
2013-03-22 (first published: 2013-02-27)
2,423 reads
2013-03-21 (first published: 2013-02-27)
1,280 reads
2013-03-19 (first published: 2013-03-01)
1,085 reads
Script to get max dates on tables that contain a certain column.
This script will allow you to get maximum date associated with tables that contain a certain column.
2013-03-18 (first published: 2013-02-22)
1,194 reads
2013-03-15 (first published: 2013-02-21)
7,914 reads
2013-03-11 (first published: 2013-02-20)
2,212 reads
2013-03-08 (first published: 2009-10-02)
3,417 reads
SQL 2012 Always On Status Report
This script will produce a report on the status of the Always On replication.
2013-03-05 (first published: 2013-02-08)
4,108 reads
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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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