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How to Capture Deleted Rows Without Trigger? – Interview Question of the Week #297

October 11, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Delete, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Trigger

Question: How to Capture Deleted Rows Without Trigger?
Answer: I was recently asked by my client during the Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check.

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priority boost

Priority Boost and Performance – SQL in Sixty Seconds #131

October 8, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Server Configuration

Enabling Priority Boost does not mean that you get performance from your SQL Server. It may be quite opposite. SQL in Sixty Seconds.

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replace STAR

SSMS Efficiency – Replace STAR – SQL in Sixty Seconds #130

October 7, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio

You might have heard that SELECT * is bad for queries performance. Let us learn in today’s video how we can replace STAR (*) by column name.

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How to Change Database File Size? – Interview Question of the Week #296

October 4, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
Shrinking Database, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server DBCC

Question: How to Change Database File Size?

Answer: By Shrinking the files. Now, many have a negative opinion about Shrinkfile.

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Comparison

Performance Comparison – IN vs BETWEEN – SQL in Sixty Seconds #127

October 2, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Operator, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Yesterday I blogged about SQL SERVER – Performance Comparison – BETWEEN, IN, and Operators. Following that, I got many emails about the topic.

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nested transaction

Nested Transactions are Myth – SQL in Sixty Seconds #125

September 25, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Transactions

Many sent me an email that they want to know more about the nested transactions. Let us learn about them in today’s blog post. 

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Temp Table in

Dropping Temp Table in Stored Procedure – SQL in Sixty Seconds #124

September 22, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Stored Procedure, SQL TempDB, Temp Table

Is dropping temp table in stored procedure code really needed? In this SQL in Sixty Seconds video, I compare two procedures to show what happens.

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