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Uniquifier is a rather unique word isn’t it?
3September 18, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
tl;dr; The uniquifier is used to make a non-unique key in a clustered index unique. Uniquifier is a rather funny …
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Help! My query is too fast!
1September 14, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
Said no one ever. Well, maybe. I have had occasions where I needed a brief pause in the middle of …
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Turn on/off Azure VMs with Powershell
Leave a commentSeptember 12, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
T-SQL Tuesday has rolled up on us yet again. This month it’s Rob Sewell’s (b/t) turn to host and picked …
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There EXISTS a place where SELECT 1/0 doesn’t return an error.
3September 7, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
Kendra Little (b/t) reminded me of this fun little trick (with fairly important ramifications) in her latest quiz on logical …
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SQL Homework – September 2017 – Create a home lab
Leave a commentSeptember 5, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
As I wrote my post about installing the latest version of SSDT I realized that my homework posts missed something …
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You might be a DBA if
5August 30, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
I’d been trying to think of a fun post to write and an homage to Jeff Foxworth’s You might be …
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Create an empty table from a SELECT statement but without the IDENTITY.
3August 28, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
A while back I did a post about creating an empty table using a SELECT statement. Basically doing something like …
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Changing the version of an SSIS package.
2August 23, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
Of all of the annoying parts of SSIS, the major version sensitivity has to be the most annoying. Let’s say …
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Deploy an SSIS project to the SSIS catalog.
Leave a commentAugust 21, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
You’ve installed SSDT, created an SSIS project, created any packages you need and now you want to place that project …
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Creating an SSIS project
Leave a commentAugust 16, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher
Now that SSDT (SQL Server Data Tools) has been installed the next step is to create a project. First, open …
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