I was reading the blog of Ward Pond, and I came across another note of Microsoft. I really found it very interesting. The given explanation was very simple; however, I would like to rewrite it again. Let us execute the following script. This script inserts two values ‘A’ and ‘B’ in the table and outputs [...]
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SQL SERVER – Execution Plan and Results of Aggregate Concatenation Queries Depend Upon Expression Location
Posted in Pinal Dave, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Documentation, SQL Performance, SQL Puzzle, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLServer, T SQL, Technology on September 20, 2009 | 13 Comments »
SQLAuthority News – SQL Server Accelerator for Business Intelligence (BI)
Posted in Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Pinal Dave, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Documentation, SQL Download, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News, T SQL, Technology on September 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have wonderful experience at my recent Business Intelligence tour. I will write down in detail about my experience at different location. However, today I would like to talk about one particular question which was asked at all the locations. It was about SQL Server Accelerator for Business Intelligence (BI). Many attendee asked me how [...]
SQLAuthority News – Community Tech Days Oct 3, 2009 – Ahmedabad
Posted in Database, MVP, Pinal Dave, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority Author Visit, SQLAuthority News, SQLServer, T SQL, Technology, tagged Techdays on September 18, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Dive deep into the world of Microsoft technologies at the Community TechDays and get trained on the latest from Microsoft. Build real connections with Microsoft experts and community members, and gain the inspiration and skills needed to maximize your impact on your organization while enhancing your career. What more… you can watch some of these [...]
SQL SERVER – Converting Stored Procedure into Table Valued Function
Posted in Pinal Dave, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Function, SQL Optimization, SQL Performance, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Stored Procedure, SQL Tips and Tricks, T SQL, Technology on September 17, 2009 | 9 Comments »
In one of my recent articles, I mentioned the use of Table Valued Function (TVF) instead of Stored Procedure (SP). I received a follow up email asking what type of SP can be converted into a TVF. This is indeed a very interesting question! In fact, not all the SPs qualify to be converted to [...]
SQLAuthority News – Download Microsoft SQL Server StreamInsight CTP2
Posted in SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Documentation, SQL Download, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News, T SQL, Technology on September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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