Tag: sql server

How to Use Default and Custom Widgets in SQL Server Operations Studio

Tools & technologies, Utilities & Extensions

There are already a number of articles and blog posts that reveal the benefits of the SQL...
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The Art of Aggregating Data in SQL from Simple to Sliding Aggregations

Database administration, Work with data

Let us start our SQL journey to understand aggregating data in SQL and types of aggregations including simple and sliding aggregations....
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Calculating Running Total with OVER Clause and PARTITION BY Clause in SQL Server

Database development, Statements • One Comment

You often come across scenarios where you have to calculate a running total of a quantity. A running total refers to the sum of values in...
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Understanding the Importance of Memory Setting in SQL Server

Database administration, Memory Optimization

Memory is one among the resources forming the performance triangle—CPU and storage being the...
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SQL Server Table Partitioning and Partitions Tutorial

Database development, Tables

Problem In this article, we will focus on the demonstration of table partitioning. The simplest explanation of table partitioning can be...
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Microsoft SQL Operations Studio: Configuration and Querying

Tools & technologies, Utilities & Extensions

In my previous article, Microsoft SQL Operations Studio: Understanding and Installation, we discussed deeply the need for a new SQL Server...
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Microsoft SQL Operations Studio: Understanding and Installation

Tools & technologies, Utilities & Extensions

SQL Server Management Studio is considered as the default integrated graphical user interface tool...
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Grouping Data using the OVER and PARTITION BY Functions

Database administration, Work with data • One Comment

The OVER and PARTITION BY functions are both functions used to portion a results set according to specified criteria. This article explains...
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Restoring Database with CDC Enabled

Tools & technologies

In this post, I am going to talk about an issue I found while restoring a backup of CDC enabled database to a different SQL instance. You...
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SQL Server – Dissect the Internals of sp_spaceused

Database development, Stored Procedures

This article is an effort to dissect the output of the sp_spaceused stored procedure. Introduction...
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