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How to List All Memory Optimized Tables in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #227

June 2, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
In-Memory OLTP, SQL DMV, SQL Memory, SQL Performance

Question: How to List All Memory Optimized Tables in SQL Server? We will see two different scripts here: One for Database and Second for Tables.

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When was Table Accessed Last By User? – Interview Question of the Week #226

May 26, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL DMV, SQL Index, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Table Operation

When was a table accessed last by a user? When clients say a table is rarely used, I run this report to check before we create or drop indexes.

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When Was SQL Server Last Restarted? – Interview Question of the Week #225

May 19, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL DMV, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL TempDB, Starting SQL

When was SQL Server last restarted? It is my first question in every Health Check, because a restart empties the DMVs and their performance history.

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How to Execute Query Without Using F5 or Query Toolbar in SSMS? – Interview Question of the Week #224

May 12, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Shortcut

How do you execute a query in SSMS without F5 or the Query Toolbar? An attendee in a private training asked for a unique way, and here is a less known method.

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Dirty Pages – How to List Dirty Pages From Memory in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #223

May 5, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL DMV, SQL Memory, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Question: How to List Dirty Pages From Memory in SQL Server? Answer: I received question today during my SQL Server Performance Tuning Practical Workshop.

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How I Know If I am DBOWNER or Not in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #222

April 28, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Security

How do I know if I am DBOWNER or not in SQL Server? A DBA worried about permissions before my changes, so we ran this simple script to check db_owner membership.

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How to check the ANSI Compatibility of SQL Server Queries? – Interview Question of the Week #221

April 21, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
Compatibility Level, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

How do you check the ANSI compatibility of SQL Server queries? A client asked me this unique question, and the FIPS standard helps keep your code portable.

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