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SQL SERVER – Msg 17177 – This Instance of SQL Server Has Been Using a Process ID of %s since %s (local) %s (UTC)

March 9, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Azure, SQL Error Messages, SQL Log, SQL Server, SQL Server Security, SQL Server Services

In this blog today, I would share my understanding of the message “This instance of SQL Server has been using a process ID of”

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How to Do Case Insensitive Search? – Interview Question of the Week #267

March 8, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Collation, SQL Scripts, SQL Search, SQL Server

Question: How to Do Case Insensitive Search?

Collations in SQL Server provide sorting rules, case, and accent sensitivity properties for your data.

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SQL SERVER – Remove All Query Cached Plans Not Used In Certain Period

March 7, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Execution Plan, SQL Cache, SQL DateTime, SQL Function, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server DBCC

Recently I got a very unique situation where I had to Remove All Query Cached Plans Not Used In Certain Period. Let us learn about that today. 

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SQL SERVER Management Studio – Rebuild All Indexes on Table

March 6, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Index, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SSMS

We are going to see a very simple trick about SQL SERVER Management Studio (SSMS), where we will learn how to rebuild all indexes.

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SQL SERVER – Count NULL Values From Column

March 5, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Function, SQL NULL, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

I have received a very simple but interesting question by one of my earlier clients about how to count NULL values from the column.

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SQL SERVER – Install Error – The Account Running SQL Server Setup Does Not Have Administrator Rights On the Computer. To Continue, Use an Account With Administrator Rights

March 4, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL
SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, SQL Server 2019, SQL Server Installation, SQL Server Security, Starting SQL

In this blog, I would share the steps to identify and fix error – The account running SQL Server Setup does not have administrator rights on the computer.

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SQL SERVER – Truncating Data and ANSI_WARNINGS

March 3, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server 2019, Temp Table

Today’s blog subject of Truncating Data and ANSI_WARNINGS was accidentally discovered while working on the Comprehensive Health Check.

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SQL SERVER – SELECT INTO a Table Variable in T-SQL

March 2, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Table Operation, Temp Table

Recently one of my oldest clients asked me a very interesting question about a table variable and SELECT INTO. Let us learn about it.

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How to Join Two Tables Without Using Join Keywords? – Interview Question of the Week #266

March 1, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Joins, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Question: How to Join Two Tables Without Using Join Keywords?

Answer: In my life, I have attended many interviews as an interviewer.

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SQL SERVER – Import Data from Excel

February 29, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Excel, SQL Server, SSIS

One of the very popular questions I receive is how to import data from Excel in SQL Server. Let us learn about that in this blog post.

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