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SQL SERVER – Round Up From Notes from the Field of Blog Posts of Tim Radney

July 10, 2014

We have completed 35 episodes of the series Notes from the Fields. I have been blogging for over 8 years and I have blogged about pretty much everything SQL and lots of other concepts. Though, I have extensive experience with SQL and Databases, it is always a good idea that…

SQL SERVER – Documentation Tool

July 9, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL

ApexSQL

This article explains how to use ApexSQL Doc, a SQL documentation tool. You can download ApexSQL Doc, and follow along with this article.

SQL SERVER – Three Top Efficiency Features of Management Tool for SQL Server

July 8, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL

Devart, SQL Utility

Every weekend I spend time learning something new and interesting. My primary focus is always on either performance of SQL Server or performance of myself. This weekend, I downloaded dbForge Studio for SQL Server. It is a powerful IDE for SQL Server management, administration, development, data reporting and analysis. I have been using SQL Server Management Studio for most of the my tasks and I like sharing tips and tricks with the same. However, there are moments when I wish that SSMS provides me more than what it has been offered to me. There are moments when I feel that I can write up few macros or automated processes to solve a few of my daily routines with SSMS. In simple word, I wish I could customize SSMS a bit more to my own choice. Let us learn about Three Top Efficiency Features of Management Tool for SQL Server.

SQL SERVER – SSMS: Schema Change History Report

July 7, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Reports, SQL Server Management Studio

The heat is picking up and I am glad you are liking this series going so far. This particular report is close to my heart and the most recommended. At my recent trip to Delhi and the user group out there, I had the opportunity to meet a number of…

SQL SERVER – SSMS: Configuration Changes History

July 4, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Server Management Studio

As we go through each of the reports available in SQL Server Management Studio, I have an anecdote to share almost for most of them actually. I have used them extensively at different times and I am glad to share some of them via this blog series. Once a friend…

SQL SERVER – Automate Database Operations for Success – Notes from the Field #035

July 3, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

Notes from the Field, SQL Scripts, SQL Server Security

[Note from Pinal]: This is a 35th episode of Notes from the Field series. Doing this faster and easier is always our goal. We all want to do things which generates maximum return of investment with least efforts. This is a catch 22 situation quite often when it is about…

SQL SERVER – Introduction to SQL Server Management Studio Reports

July 1, 2014

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Reports

I get a ton of questions over mail and one of the most theme is always around Performance tuning and troubleshooting. To add to this confusion, even my chat window mostly involve around talking about some performance problem with SQL Server. Let me tell you some of these common themes…