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DateDiff is a great tool in SQL Server. But you have to extend DateDiff a bit to get things in a nicer format, such as HH:MM:SS. See what Rudy found on SQLServerCentral.com which saved the afternoon!
If you’re like me, you like using descriptive variable, procedure and function names. Along with those, descriptive transaction names are great, so you know exactly what type of havoc you were throwing at SQL Server. ...
Rudy Rodarte is thinking about taking an MCM immersion class given by the good folks over at http://www.sqlskills.com.
Reset and verify IDENTITY values in SQL Server using DBCC.
Everyone is worried about their database size. Even though storage is relatively cheap, if your database is growing linearly or exponentially, you’re going to run into issues down the road. One quick way to check ...
Use SQL Server DMVs to find a table’s IDENTITY Column. The SQL Server DMVs sys.objects and sys.columns contain valuable information that can identify IDENTITY Columns.
Learn about line breaks when creating dynamic SQL.