Category Archives: SQLServerPedia Syndication
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TOP 1 killed my performance; Rob Farley helped me resurrect it.
15March 21, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
tl;dr; There is no short version of this. It’s LONG. It’s interesting but you might want to skip it if …
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What permissions do I need?
Leave a commentMarch 16, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
Ever wondered how to tell what permissions are required to run a statement or perform a task? Well, sometimes it …
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Pulling data from a non-clustered index
2March 14, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
This is one of those things that I found very interesting but figured I’d probably never really use. Of course …
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You don’t need to be a sysadmin
29March 10, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
Hey, I need sysadmin access to ServerA. Ok. Why do you need sysadmin? Well I need to be able to …
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Ever wonder what that goofy query in the header means?
5March 8, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
It’s T-SQL Tuesday time again (Number 76!) and this month we are hosted by Bob Pusateri (b/t) who has invited …
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How do I grant someone the ability to create a stored procedure?
2March 2, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
The question of How to grant the ability to create/alter stored procedures and views came up today on dba.stackexchange.com. It’s …
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Blogger questions: How often should I blog?
10February 29, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
What with the #sqlnewblogger effort we’ve been seeing a lot of new bloggers (and some old ones starting up again) …
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Powershell script to create multiple SQL Server Connections
2February 24, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
As with most of these types of things, I had a need. I want to show how using sys.dm_exec_[requests/sessions/connections] is …
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You are not logged on as the database owner or system administrator.
Leave a commentFebruary 22, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
I had one of my developers ask me why he keeps seeing the following warning when he tries to modify …
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Take caution when altering a column using TSQL
1February 17, 2016 by Kenneth Fisher
When developing in SQL Server you are eventually going to have to modify a column or two (at least). And …
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