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SQL SERVER – UPDATE FROM SELECT Statement with Condition

September 30, 2014

SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Table Operation

An email from an old college friend landed my mailbox about UPDATE FROM SELECT Statement with Condition:
“Hey Pinal,”
I have two tables. I want to conditionally update data in one table based on another table. How can I do that. I have included sample scripts and an image for further explanation.

SQL SERVER – How to Check Snapshot Isolation State of Database

September 29, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

MySQL

It is very easy to know the snapshot Isolation State of Database and here is the quick script for the same. SELECT name , s.snapshot_isolation_state , snapshot_isolation_state_desc , is_read_committed_snapshot_on FROM sys.databases s Upon running above code it will return the results describing the status of the isolation level for your…

SQL SERVER – Extension of the SQL Server Natively Compiled Stored Procedures

September 27, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL Tips and Tricks

In-Memory OLTP, SQL Server

Earlier I wrote a blog post about the Location of Natively Compiled Stored Procedure and Naming Convention. In this blog post, I wrote about location of natively compiled stored procedures.

SQL SERVER – Performance Dashboard – Historic Information

September 26, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Reports

There are a lot of games that I play with my daughter in spare time. Some of them are for just for fun and a lot of them are fun filled with some learning. As she started to grow up, it was important for me to weave learning into her…

SQL SERVER – Database Taking Long Time to Create – Notes from the Field #047

September 25, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

Notes from the Field

[Notes from Pinal]: There are few things which confuse us when we encounter first time, however, there are few concepts which confuses us even though we face them multiple times. One of the such subjects is database taking a long time to create. Think about it, if you see a…

SQL SERVER – Performance Dashboard: Current Activity Section Reports

September 24, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Reports

You are driving on the highway and you want to know your speed because there are cops generally in that areas – you watch the dashboard. Your kid seems to be fiddling with your cell phone – you want to see what they are doing actually and not accidentally making…

SQL SERVER – SSMS: Performance Dashboard Reports – Home Page details

September 23, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Reports

Earlier we discussed in detail what the SSMS: Server Dashboard Report looks like when working with SQL Server Management Studio standard reports. These dashboard reports are an arsenal of amazing wealth of information packed in one single view. The Dashboard homepage for Performance Dashboard reports are no less in that…