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Efficient Query

Performance Challenge – Write Efficient Query – SQL in Sixty Seconds #140

October 30, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Operator, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio

Recently while working with my client I ended up in a very interesting situation where my client wanted me to write an Efficient Query.

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SQL SERVER – Fix Error 8632 – Internal Error: An expression Services Limit Has Been Reached

October 29, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, SQL Upgrade

When we tried to run a few of their stored procedure. How we can fix Error 8632 – Internal Error: An expression Services Limit Has Been Reached.

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Scan Count Zero in STATISTICS IO: What the Number Means

October 28, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Execution Plan, SQL Scripts, SQL Statistics

Scan count zero in STATISTICS IO is not an error and not a free read. This post runs nine small queries and shows what 0, 1, 2 and 5 mean, why a unique lookup counts as zero, and why logical reads are the number to compare.

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SET STATISTICS TIME ON – SQL in Sixty Seconds 139

October 27, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL DateTime, SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Statistics

Do you know how long your query took to execution? Well, let us learn that today in SQL in Sixty Seconds. We will discuss SET STATISTICS TIME ON.

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Alerting on Long-Running Queries With a SQL Agent Job

October 26, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Database Mail, SQL DMV, SQL Monitoring, SQL Server, SQL Server Agent

Alert on long-running queries with a five-minute SQL Agent job, a deduplicated log, and one Database Mail notice per new request.

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How to Add Constraint With No Validation? – Interview Question of the Week #299

October 25, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Constraint and Keys, SQL Error Messages, SQL Identity, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Question: How to Add Constraint With No Validation?

Answer: I got this question from one of my clients of who is an Oracle user.

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Check Constraint on Identity Column: Why Inserts Fail

October 24, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Constraint and Keys, SQL Identity, SQL Scripts

A check constraint on identity column values can make every insert fail, because the identity moves on whether or not the row is accepted. This post reproduces the failure, shows that the failed attempts still use up identity values, and lists every such constraint in a database with one query.

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