Starting SQL Server 2012 Failover Cluster installation supports Local Disk to be used for TempDB Data and Log files. This article explains the steps to be followed by the DBA to configure SQL Server 2012 Failover...
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The SELECT DISTINCT Statement is used to fetch distinct values in a specific column of a given table. This article gives you an overview of the SQL Server SELECT DISTINCT clause or SELECT DISTINCT SQL Clause. This is...
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Introduction In SQL Server 2008, Microsoft had introduced IntelliSense feature in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). As a Developer or as a DBA you may face issues with IntelliSense feature not to be working or not...
Why Model Database Default Settings Customization is Important for SQL Server?
What is a Model System Database? Model is a system database which is used as a template while creating newer user databases in SQL Server. Why you must make necessary changes to default settings of a Model System...
How to Recycle SQL Server Error Log file without restarting SQL Server Service
SQL Server Error Log is the best place for a Database Administrators to look for informational messages, warnings, critical events, database recover information, auditing information, user generated messages etc. SQL...
Discover SQL Server Components Installed Using SQL Server Discovery Tool
Microsoft Introduced SQL Server Discovery Tool is widely used by SQL Server Database Administrators to quickly identify SQL Server Components which are already installed on a local SQL Server. The report shown in the...
COMPRESS and DECOMPRESS T-SQL Enhancement in SQL Server 2016
SQL Server 2016 introduces two new system functions namely COMPRESS and DECOMPRESS. This is Part 7 of 10 Part T-SQL Enhancements in SQL Server 2016 for Developers and DBAs. Click here to read it from the beginning…...
How to Restore Analysis Services Database in SQL Server Using SQL Server Management Studio
In this article we will take a look at the steps which a database administrator needs to follow to restore an analysis services database. The steps mentioned below are applicable on SQL Server 2005 and higher versions...
How to Identify CPU Bottlenecks in SQL Server Using Performance Counters
There are instance when you are facing CPU bottlenecks on your SQL Server Instance. In this article we will take look at How to Identify CPU Bottlenecks in SQL Server Using Performance Counters.The most common reason...
Display Line Numbers in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
SSMS Show Line Numbers | SSMS Line Numbers This article explains how to enable SSMS show line numbers. SHOW Line Numbers in SQL Server Management Studio As a developer you may have often encounter errors while debugging...
SQL Delete Duplicate Rows from a SQL Table in SQL Server
SQL Delete Duplicate Rows from a SQL Table in SQL Server There are scenarios when you need to DELETE Duplicate Rows in SQL Server Table or REMOVE Duplicate Rows in SQL Table. Deleting Duplicate Records from...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard provides an overview of its impact. The dashboard also includes the total number of cases reported by each country. Data is refreshed automatically. COVID-19 Vaccination Status...
How to Detach SSAS Database in SQL Server
This article explains How to Detach Analysis Services Database in SQL Server. The steps mentioned in this article are applicable on SQL Server 2008 and Higher Versions. Different ways to Detach an Analysis Services...
Does SQL Server Database Use Any Enterprise Edition Features?
One of the most common tasks performed by the DBA is to moving user databases across different editions of SQL Server especially during Disaster Recovery Situations. There are some Enterprise Edition only features which...
SQL SELECT | SQL QUERY | SQL SELECT Statement T-SQL Tutorial with Examples
SQL SERVER SELECT Statement | SQL SELECT TABLE | SQL SELECT | SQL QUERY The “SQL SELECT statement” is used to select data from a database. In SQL SERVER, the SELECT Statement is used to query the data stored...
SQL Server SELECT TOP Clause T-SQL Tutorial with Examples
The SELECT TOP Clause is used to specify the percentage of rows or to specify the number of rows which needs to be retrieved from a given table. This is Part 2 of 40 Part SQL Server T-SQL Tutorial. Click here to read it...
DROP IF EXISTS SQL Server T-SQL Enhancement in SQL Server 2016
DROP IF Exists SQL Server | DROP IF Exists Table | DROP IF Exists Procedure SQL Server 2016 introduces a new DROP IF EXISTS SQL Server statement to DROP objects such as tables, columns, indexes, stored procedures...
