There are two different methods to retrieve the list of Primary Keys and Foreign Keys from the database.
SQL SERVER – Four Different Ways to Find Recovery Model for Database
Perhaps, the best thing about technical domain is that most of the things can be executed in more than one ways. It is always useful to know about the various methods of performing a single task. Today, we will observe four different ways to find out recovery model for any…
Read MoreSQL SERVER – Restore Sequence and Understanding NORECOVERY and RECOVERY
I maintain a spreadsheet of questions sent by users and from that I single out a topic to write and share my knowledge and opinion. Unless and until I find an issue appealing, I do not prefer to write about it, till the issue crosses the threshold. Today the question that crossed the threshold is – what is the difference between NORECOVERY and RECOVERY when restoring database and what is the restore sequence.
SQL SERVER – Difference between Line Feed (\n) and Carriage Return (\r) – T-SQL New Line Char
Today, we will examine something very simple and very generic that can apply to hordes of programming languages. Let’s take a common question that is frequently discussed – What is difference between Line Feed (\n) and Carriage Return (\r)? Prior to continuing with this article let us first look into…
Read MoreSQL SERVER – 2008 – Policy-Based Management – Create, Evaluate and Fix Policies
This article will cover the most spectacular feature of SQL 2008 – Policy-based management and how the configuration of SQL Server with policy-based management architecture can make a powerful difference. Policy based management is loaded with several advantages. It can help you implement various policies for reliable configuration of the…
Read MoreSQL SERVER – SQL Server Management Studio New Features
This article describes the top 5 features of SQL Server Management Studio 2008. With the release of SQL Server 2008 Microsoft has upgraded SSMS with many new features as well as added tons of new functionalities requested by DBAs for long time.



