Category Archives: Microsoft SQL Server

  1. What can you do with a SELECT statement without a FROM clause?

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    October 25, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    Some people have shower thoughts, I have 1am thoughts. In this case it was the only keyword required in a …
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  2. Comments in your generated code : T-SQL Tuesday #155

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    October 11, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    The ever amazing Steve Jones (blog|twitter) is our host this month. And in case you didn’t know he also is …
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  3. What you can do is based on more than your direct permissions.

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    October 6, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    What you have access to is not just what you have direct permissions to. The other day I needed to …
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  4. SQL Homework – October 2022 – Replication part 2

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    October 4, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    In August we started taking a look at replication. We learned some of the terms used, and set up a …
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  5. Being a script magpie

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    October 1, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    Last month (I ran just a little bit late writing this, it was meant to go out 9/29) Brent Ozar …
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  6. Viewing errors with extended events

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    September 27, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    A little while back I came across this post: Identifying failed queries with extended events. It has a script to …
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  7. Conversion Precedence

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    September 20, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    Recently I talked about the difference between implicit and explicit datatype conversions. In it I ran this code: With the …
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  8. Making the mouse pointer easier to see.

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    September 15, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    I know this is way off my usual content but the other day someone was mentioning how easy it is …
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  9. Creating a SERVER ROLE created a LOGIN as well.

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    September 6, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    One of my co-workers came to me the other day and told me that they found their network id as …
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  10. SQL Homework – September 2022 – Query window challenge

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    September 1, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    I had every intention of doing Replication Part 2 this month but had a thought I liked better. I will …
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