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SQL SERVER – Adding Default Value to Existing Table

June 27, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL NULL, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

While my primary focus is on SQL Server Performance Tuning, we will see questions related to adding default value to the existing table. 

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SQL SERVER – Creating System Admin (SA) Login With Empty Password – Bad Practice

June 26, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Bad Practice, SQL Login, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Security

I realized that their DBAs are logging into their server with a blank or empty password. This is an extremely Bad Practice. Let us discuss it today. 

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SQL SERVER – Disable Statistics Update on a Specific Table

June 25, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Configuration, SQL Statistics

Just earlier today when we were fixing the performance of a database during, we found a unique requirement to disable statistics update on a table.

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SQL SERVER – Network Protocol and IP Address

June 23, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Computer Network, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

The question was if there is a way to know how many sessions are connected to current SQL Server instance with their network protocol as well as IP address.

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Statistics from Query

SQL SERVER – Wait Statistics from Query Execution Plan

June 22, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Execution Plan, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Wait Stats, SSMS

Recently one of my clients asked if I know a way to find the Wait Statistics from the Query Execution Plan. Yes, there is a way to do it.

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BIT Datatype

Does BIT Datatype Equal to 1 or TRUE in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #282

June 21, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Datatype, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Question: Does BIT Datatype Equal to 1 or TRUE in SQL Server?

Answer: Very interesting question. Let us learn about it today.

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SQL SERVER – Single Table Scan for Multiple Aggregated Operators

June 20, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Query Rewrite, SQL Index, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Today we will discuss how a single table scan for multiple aggregated operators helps to improve performance. Let us learn about it today.

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