2013-04-29
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2013-04-29
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2013-04-26
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What should you do if your first, most intuitive solution to a problem ends up scanning the data more than is necessary, resulting in poor performance? Have you missed a new SQL Server feature that can remove inefficiency from your technique? Alternatively, do you need a little help, and some lateral thinking, to open the path to a different approach? Sometimes, the answer is "both".
2013-04-25
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2013-04-22
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Beginning to learn and comprehend SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) MDX queries can be difficult after one has spent years writing queries in T-SQL. When trying to write SQL Server MDX queries, it's worth considering "How would I write this query in T-SQL?"
2013-04-19
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2013-04-18
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What's this, a conditional WHERE clause that doesn't use dynamic SQL?
2017-01-27 (first published: 2013-04-18)
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When you write T-SQL code what kind of coding style do you use? Do you have a consistent way to comment and format your code? Does your organization provide standards for how you must code your T-SQL? Join Greg Larsen as he discusses some of the coding styles you should consider when writing your T-SQL scripts and stored procedures.
2013-04-16
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An old trick nowadays but one which is still underused here on SSC is the cascading CROSS APPLY – where output from one CROSS APPLY is used as input for another.
2015-05-25 (first published: 2013-04-16)
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2013-04-15
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By Steve Jones
I have often made an effort to attend conferences in the past to grow...
Another discussion in Gothenburg (such a great group of people) around Extended Events lead...
Let's be honest – SQL can be a bit of a beast. At first...
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