Tag: sql server

How to Round (UP/DOWN) in SQL Server – 5 Useful Tips

Database development, Statements

We’ve been taught to round numbers since we were kids. When you round off 1.15 to the nearest...
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SQL Server Delete Statement: How to Remove One or Multiply Rows from the Table

Database development, Statements, Tables

The right application of the DELETE statement for data removal is crucial, and it involves lots of issues. Still, there are standard...
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Basics of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). Part 2

SSMS, Tools & technologies

This article further explains the basics of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) – one of the most widely used database development and...
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Difference Between DELETE and TRUNCATE Table in SQL Server

Database development, Statements, Tables

Many articles have been written to describe the difference between the SQL DELETE and SQL TRUNCATE...
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Do You Make These Mistakes When Using SQL CURSOR?

Database development, Statements

For some people, it’s the wrong question. SQL CURSOR IS the mistake. The devil is in the details! You can read all sorts of...
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Virtual Columns and Functional Indexes

Database development, Indexes, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Tables

Much too often, we see poorly written complex SQL queries running against the database tables. Such queries may take a very short or a very...
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Understanding SQL Server ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN Statement

Database development, Statements, Tables

This article describes the SQL Server ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN statement. The purpose of this...
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Using INNER JOIN to Combine SQL Server Tables and Display Them in ASP.NET Webforms

ASP .NET CORE, Database development, Languages & Coding, Tables

This article describes the ways of using an INNER JOIN to combine results from two tables in the SQL Server database and display them in an...
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SQL DROP TABLE Statement and Various Use Cases

Database development, Statements, Tables

The SQL DROP TABLE statement serves to drop the table from the database. It removes the table and its data and indexes associated with it....
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How to Parse Strings Like a Pro Using SQL SUBSTRING() Function?

Database development, Statements

Do you enjoy parsing strings? If so, one of the indispensable string functions to use is SQL...
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