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This article explains the step-by-step process of creating and configuring a linked server between Oracle 19c and SQL Server 2019....
4 Ways to Count Rows in SQL Server Table with Pros and Cons
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The current article focuses on setting up and testing the necessary environment for multicasting data with SQL Server Integration Services...
MIN and MAX Aggregate Functions in SQL Server
SQL Server Functions In database systems in general and in SQL Server in particular, functions are...
