Tag Archives: T-SQL
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How can I use the identity column, without knowing identity column’s name.
Leave a commentMay 12, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher
One of the most fun parts of blogging is when you learn something completely unexpected while writing a blog. The …
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Scripting with a temp stored procedure
2March 17, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher
A few years back I learned about temporary stored procedures from a Kendra Little (blog|twitter) blog post. At the time …
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Shift calculations (or same time every day)
2March 15, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher
One of the more interesting jobs I’ve had over the years was for a company that created emergency room software. …
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SQL Homework – March 2022 – Formatting
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher
Please write the following on the chalk board 100 times. Queries should be readable!Queries should be readable!Queries should be readable!Queries …
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You can’t use GO in dynamic SQL.
1February 10, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher
This is one of those things that when I look back on it seems really obvious. Note: If at the …
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Commenting a branching IF-THEN-ELSE.
1October 19, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher
I’m a big fan of comments (MSSQL, Powershell), so along those lines here’s an interesting way to comment an IF-THEN-ELSE …
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Code examples : T-SQL Tuesday #143
Leave a commentOctober 12, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher
It’s TSQL Tuesday! John Armando McCormack (blog|twitter) is our host this month and he’d like us to share some of …
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Dealing with foreign keys when deleting rows.
2October 7, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher
Deleting rows from a table is a pretty simple task right? Not always. Foreign keys, while providing a ton of …
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Database Sizes
7September 14, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher
Quick query today. I needed a list of database sizes so came up with this: Nothing exciting, but I figure …
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Experiment: Does sp_recompile on a table update associated views.
2August 17, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher
tldr: No. You have to use sp_refreshview. One of the only good things to come out of all of the …
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