How to Use SQL Server T-SQL Function SUM: 5 Use Cases
The T-SQL SUM function is one of the fundamental functions. Its purpose is to calculate the sum of...
SQL Server Resumable Index: Is it good for you?
SQL 2017 introduced the ability to pause and resume index rebuild operations during database maintenance. This feature offers more...
SQL SELECT DISTINCT: Performance Best Practices
Is SQL DISTINCT good (or bad) when you need to remove duplicates in results? Some say it’s good and add DISTINCT when...
SQL OR Statement: The Basics
Now and then, you need to create a complex SQL query using multiple statements together. While...
How to Use SQL SUM Function
SQL is a powerful and widely-used programming language for data storage, retrieval, and manipulation. One of the most commonly-used...
How to Get Tables Information in SQL Server via Stored Procedure
As a database administrator, developer, or data analyst, understanding the structure and details of your SQL Server database tables is...
How to Show List of Indexes in SQL Server using Stored Procedure
As SQL Server DBAs, we’ve heard that index structures can dramatically improve the performance of...
User-Defined Functions in SQL Server
User-defined functions in SQL Server (UDFs) are key objects that each developer should be aware of. Although they are very useful in many...
SQL BETWEEN-Smart Tips to Scan for a Range of Values
SQL BETWEEN is an operator used to specify a range of values to test. The returned value can be inclusive or within the range. Or it can be...
SQL Server ORDER BY Clause: The 5 Do’s and Don’ts to Sort Data Like a Pro
Ugly. That’s what unsorted data looks like. We make data easy for the eyes by sorting them. And...
