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SQL SERVER – Count NULL Values From Column

March 5, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Function, SQL NULL, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

I have received a very simple but interesting question by one of my earlier clients about how to count NULL values from the column.

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Truncating Data

SQL SERVER – Truncating Data and ANSI_WARNINGS

March 3, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server 2019, Temp Table

Today’s blog subject of Truncating Data and ANSI_WARNINGS was accidentally discovered while working on the Comprehensive Health Check.

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SELECT INTO a Table Variable

SQL SERVER – SELECT INTO a Table Variable in T-SQL

March 2, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Table Operation, Temp Table

Recently one of my oldest clients asked me a very interesting question about a table variable and SELECT INTO. Let us learn about it.

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Two Tables

How to Join Two Tables Without Using Join Keywords? – Interview Question of the Week #266

March 1, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Joins, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Question: How to Join Two Tables Without Using Join Keywords?

Answer: In my life, I have attended many interviews as an interviewer.

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emoji

SQL SERVER – Displaying Smiley in SSMS – Emoji

February 28, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
emoji, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SSMS

Recently I had an interesting conversation with my client about Emoji in SQL Server. It is possible to create your database with any emoji.

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GUID

SQL SERVER – Error 15580 – Cannot Drop Master Key Because Dialog “GUID” is Encrypted by It

February 26, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL
Service Broker, SQL Error Messages, SQL GUID, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Encryption, SQL Server Security

In this blog, I would share my knowledge about how to fix error 15580 – Cannot drop the master key because dialog “GUID” is encrypted by it.

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How to Forecast the Size of Restore of Backup in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #265

February 23, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Backup, SQL Restore, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Question: How to Forecast the Size of Restore of Backup in SQL Server?

Answer: Recently, I had discussed this in consulting engagement:

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