1. EXECUTE AS USER vs EXECUTE AS LOGIN

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    July 26, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    I use impersonation a lot. It’s a really easy way to check if someone has the permissions they are supposed …
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  2. SSMS Put pinned tabs in their own row

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    July 21, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    A while back (6 years ago 😲) I talked about how you can change the behavior of SSMS so that …
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  3. #PowershellBasics: Multi-line commands

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    July 19, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    When I’m sharing code one of the things I hate most is having a scroll bar along the bottom. I …
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  4. #PowershellBasics: Write the output to a file.

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    July 14, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    Last week I posted about a request to get a list of services. The first problem I ran into was …
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  5. You’re doing your POC wrong! : T-SQL Tuesday #152

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    July 12, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    It’s T-SQL Tuesday again! Deborah Melkin (blog|twitter) is our host this month and she’d like to hear our opinion. A …
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  6. #PowershellBasics: Expanding the column width to avoid truncation

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    July 7, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    I was recently asked to get a list of all of the services running on one of the boxes we …
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  7. SQL Homework – July 2022 – Update your resume.

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    July 5, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    Resumes have been on my mind a lot recently. I’ve been thinking that I wish I’d kept mine up to …
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  8. What’s next? Pt 2

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    June 30, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    Well, it’s only been about a week and a half but here’s an update. First a piece of advice. You …
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  9. Creating a Database Audit Specification can create new users & schemas in the background

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    June 28, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    I love database audits. They are simple, easy to use, effective, not overly resource intensive, and can be turned on …
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  10. How do I tell if identity_insert is turned on and if so what table?

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    June 24, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    TLDR; The code to do this is below but it’s a bit hokey and probably isn’t worth it. It’s pretty …
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