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Sep3

SQL SERVER – Check If a Column Exists 2016 Onwards

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Column, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
2 Comments

However, sometimes it is fun to learn new things as well. Let us learn how you can check if a column exists in a table from SQL Server 2016 and onwards. 

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Sep2

SQL SERVER – Find Total Sessions by Database

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL DMV, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
2 Comments

Today we will see a very simple script that I often use during my  Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check. Let us find Total Sessions By Database. 

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Sep1

SQL SERVER – Rebuilding Index with Compression

Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Index, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
No Comments

We can be Rebuilding Index with Compression even if it was originally not created with compressions. Let us learn how we can do it today.

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Aug31

SQL SERVER – Threads Not Counted for Max Worker Threads

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
CPU Scheduler, CPU Threads, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
No Comments

I had a very interesting situation where I had to find all the threads which are not counted for max worker threads in SQL Server. Let us see the script.

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Aug30

SQL SERVER – Types of Triggers

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Trigger
4 Comments

A client of Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check asked me questions about types of triggers. Let us learn about it.

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Aug27

SQL SERVER – How to Break Mirroring?

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Mirroring, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
1 Comment

I am helping my clients with a Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check. Today we will see a very simple script to break mirroring in SQL Server. 

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Aug26

SQL SERVER – Database Trigger for Index Can Prevent Index Rebuild

Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Trigger
No Comments

Well, the answer is very simple. Today we are going to discuss Database Trigger for Index Can Prevent Index Rebuild. Let us learn it today.

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Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 22 years of hands-on experience. He holds a Masters of Science degree and numerous database certifications.

Pinal has authored 14 SQL Server database books and 100 Pluralsight courses. To freely share his knowledge and help others build their expertise, Pinal has also written more than 5,800 database tech articles on his blog at https://blog.sqlauthority.com.

Pinal is an experienced and dedicated professional with a deep commitment to flawless customer service. If you need help with any SQL Server Performance Tuning Issues, please feel free to reach out at pinal@sqlauthority.com.

Pinal is also a CrossFit Level 1 Trainer (CF-L1) and CrossFit Level 2 Trainer (CF-L2).


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Is your SQL Server running slow and you want to speed it up without sharing server credentials? In my Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, we can work together remotely and resolve your biggest performance troublemakers in less than 4 hours.

Once you learn my business secrets, you will fix the majority of problems in the future.


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