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Dec3

Weekend Project – Connect your Database and Automatically Generate a Fully Customized Back-office Interface

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
Office
3 Comments
Note: This blog post is based on the backand.com. I accidently landed on this site a few days ago and after browsing a bit around, I found this very interesting. I encourage all of you to feel the same as what I experienced. Just like me you can also connect…
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Dec2

SQL SERVER – Location of Statistics Before and After Database is Marked as a Read-Only

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Scripts, SQL Statistics
1 Comment
Earlier last week I wrote a blog post about Statistics for Read-Only Database are in TempDB, I received a very interesting comment from Ayman El-Ghazali on the same blog post. Let me reproduce the same comment over here. “Nice post. What if you create a database, create some statistics in…
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Dec1

SQL SERVER – Download SQL Server 2014 CTP2 and Related Downloads

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
CTP, SQL Download
3 Comments
SQL Server 2014 CTP2 was announced quite a while ago. I still see very few people working on it or writing about it. There can be many reasons for not attempting to start with SQL Server 2014 but the reality is that it is coming in the next few months…
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Nov30

SQL SERVER – How to Script Statistics from SSMS? – Scripting Statistics is Disabled in SSMS

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Statistics
3 Comments
Here is a very interesting question, I have received after reading yesterday’s blog post SQL SERVER – Statistics for Read-Only Database are in TempDB. “Pinal, I like your blog post. I recently tried to create statistics with the help of SSMS but I was not successful. Everytime when I go to…
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Nov29

SQL SERVER – Statistics for Read-Only Database are in TempDB

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Scripts, SQL Statistics
9 Comments
Here is the question I received when I was explaining about Statistics in SQLLive360 event in Orlando. “As we use database tables and run various queries on SQL Server, it automatically creates statistics and the statistics helps eventually queries to execute efficiently. I also understand that statistics are stored in…
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Nov28

SQL SERVER – Building Three-Part Name from OBJECT-ID – Database Name, Schema Name, TableName

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Function
1 Comment
Here is the question I recently received based on my earlier blog post – SQL SERVER – Get Schema Name from Object ID using OBJECT_SCHEMA_NAME. “How I get three part name if the only thing I have is object_id and current database context. What I mean is that, when I…
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Nov27

SQL SERVER – MySQL – Order Column by Nearest Value for Any Integer

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
MySQL, SQL Order By, SQL Scripts
5 Comments

Here is a very interesting question I received, which is based on my MySQL courses. The same script works on SQL Server as well as MySQL. Let us understand how to Order Column by Nearest Value for Any Integer.

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Weekend Project – Connect your Database and Automatically Generate a Fully Customized Back-office Interface

SQL SERVER - MySQL - Order Column by Nearest Value for Any Integer statistics-readonly-800x593

SQL SERVER – Location of Statistics Before and After Database is Marked as a Read-Only

SQL SERVER – Download SQL Server 2014 CTP2 and Related Downloads

SQL SERVER – How to Script Statistics from SSMS? – Scripting Statistics is Disabled in SSMS

SQL SERVER - MySQL - Order Column by Nearest Value for Any Integer tempstats-800x299

SQL SERVER – Statistics for Read-Only Database are in TempDB

SQL SERVER – Building Three-Part Name from OBJECT-ID – Database Name, Schema Name, TableName

SQL SERVER - MySQL - Order Column by Nearest Value for Any Integer absorder2

SQL SERVER – MySQL – Order Column by Nearest Value for Any Integer

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Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 24 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 109 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.

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