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I SCHEMABOUND my scalar UDF and you won’t believe what happened next.
1September 15, 2014 by Kenneth Fisher
Sorry for the click bait but I just couldn’t resist, and to be fair I was pretty impressed with this …
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What are trace flags?
3September 11, 2014 by Kenneth Fisher
Trace flags are one of those things that I’ve heard about more and more over the last five or six …
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Two simple commands that can be a big help in performance tuning.
10September 2, 2014 by Kenneth Fisher
The first thing that always comes to mind when discussing performance tuning is query plans and rightly so. They are …
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The amazing never shrinking heap
Leave a commentAugust 25, 2014 by Kenneth Fisher
This is a quick demo of a little “trick” with heaps I’ve known about for a couple of years. However …
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Generating a restore script
9August 18, 2014 by Kenneth Fisher
In order to speed up our backups on a large database our team decided to stripe the backup files. In …
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More than sp_help
6August 14, 2014 by Kenneth Fisher
If you have worked with SQL Server for very long you have probably run across the extremely useful system function …
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SchemaBinding – What & Why
29August 6, 2014 by Kenneth Fisher
What When you use the SchemaBinding keyword while creating a view or function you bind the structure of any underlying …
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What is ANSI_NULLS and why will I be glad when it finally goes away?
13July 28, 2014 by Kenneth Fisher
Recently I wrote about what it means that a value is NULL. Right at the beginning I mentioned ANSI_NULLS and …
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Why am I getting a primary/unique key violation?
3July 23, 2014 by Kenneth Fisher
This may seem like a question with a simple answer but there is a bit more to it than you …
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