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SQL SERVER – SSMS: Activity – All Blocking Transactions

July 22, 2014
Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Reports, SQL Server Management Studio
Working out of India has its own challenges and I enjoy here despite these challenges thrown at me. One of the biggest advantage I have working with Pluralsight is, I can still get my job done by working-from-home occasionally. And this is one of the perks I wish most of…
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MySQL – How to Format Date in MySQL with DATE_FORMAT()

July 19, 2014
Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Tips and Tricks
MySQL, SQL DateTime
MySQL supports formatting the datetime values into a different formats using DATE_FORMAT() function. This function accepts date/datetime values as a first parameter and returns into a specific format defined as a second parameter. Let us explore this with the following examples which are self-explanatory Define a DATETIME variable SET @date:='2014-06-16…
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SQL SERVER – Free intellisense add-in for SSMS

July 18, 2014
Pinal Dave
SQL
ApexSQL, SQL Server Management Studio

This article shows how to use ApexSQL Complete, a free intellisense add-in. You can download ApexSQL Complete, and play along through the article.

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SQL SERVER – Beginning Contained Databases – Notes from the Field #037

July 17, 2014
Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
Notes from the Field, SQL Scripts
[Note from Pinal]: This is a new episode of Notes from the Fields series. Login and Users are very confused concept. Just yesterday I wrote about a difference between Login and User. In Latest version of SQL Server now we can also have a User without Login. This concept is not…
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SQL SERVER – SSMS: Scheduler Health Report

July 14, 2014
Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Reports, SQL Server Management Studio
Have you ever been to a music concert? It is the most humbling experience one can get as a music lover. The live music with hundreds of musicians in one stage brings goosebumps with the very thought. I have always been fascinated and wanted to experience this once in a…
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MySQL – How INSERT() Function Works for MySQL

July 12, 2014
Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Tips and Tricks
MySQL
You know there is an INSERT statement which is used to add data to a table. But did you know that there is an INSERT function which will replace certain characters within a string? INSERT() function in MySQL is used to insert a substring at the specified position up to…
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SQLAuthority News – Two Whitepapers on Performance Tuning and Enhancements

July 10, 2014
Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News
SQL Download, SQL White Papers
The best part of being in the technology domain is that I get a lot of opportunity to talk and write at different places. I travel quite a bit in lengths to deliver some of my learnings with audiences around the world. These learnings and writings as in this blog…
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