JSON_OBJECT constructs a typed object payload. Choose null or absent properties deliberately and preserve empty strings as present values.
FIRST_VALUE IGNORE NULLS: Find the First Available Value
FIRST_VALUE IGNORE NULLS selects the first present value through the current row. Preserve source rows and distinguish first from latest.
Ordered Columnstore Indexes in SQL Server 2022
Build an ordered columnstore index in SQL Server 2022, inspect segment bounds, and compare range-query reads on your own data.
Splitting Full Names Into First, Middle and Last in T-SQL
Try splitting full names with T-SQL string functions, preserve token order, and flag suffixes or compound surnames for review.
XML Compression in SQL Server 2022
Use XML compression in SQL Server 2022 to reduce XML storage, inspect partition settings, and compare CPU costs on your own workload.
Grouping Dates Into Buckets With DATE_BUCKET
DATE_BUCKET groups timestamps into hourly, weekly, and custom intervals, with an origin that determines where every boundary lands.
BIT_COUNT: Count Set Bits Without Changing Integer Width
BIT_COUNT counts active positions in a typed value. Keep integer width visible and distinguish a missing mask from a zero count.