Sometimes something very small or a common error which we observe in daily life teaches us new things. SQL Server Expert Sandip (winner of Joes 2 Pros Contests) has come across similar experience. Sandip has written a guest post on an error he faced in his daily work. Sandip is working for QSI Healthcare as an Associate Technical Specialist and have more than 5 years of total experience. Let’s see SQL Server Statistics Name and Index Creation here.
SQL SERVER – Grouping by Multiple Columns to Single Column as A String
One of the most common questions I receive in email is how to group multiple columns data in comma separate values in a single row grouping by another column.
I have previously blogged about it in following two blog posts.
SQL SERVER – Get Date and Time From Current DateTime – SQL in Sixty Seconds #025 – Video
SQL SERVER – Three Methods to Insert Multiple Rows into Single Table – SQL in Sixty Seconds #024 – Video
SQL SERVER – A Brief Note on SET TEXTSIZE
Here is a small conversation I received. I thought, though an old topic, indeed a thought provoking for the moment. Question: Is there any difference between LEFT function and SET TEXTSIZE?
SQL SERVER – Color Coding SQL Server Management Studio Status Bar – SQL in Sixty Seconds #023 – Video
I often see developers executing the unplanned code on production server when they actually want to execute on the development server. Developers and DBAs get confused because when they use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) they forget to pay attention to the server they are connecting. It is very easy to fix this problem. You can select different color for a different server. Once you have different color for different server in the status bar, it will be easier for developer easily notice the server against which they are about to execute the script.





