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OFFSET FETCH in SQL Server: Get Rows 21 to 30 After ORDER BY

August 6, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Order By, SQL Paging, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

OFFSET FETCH reads a block of rows from the middle of a sorted result. The demo returns rows 21 to 30, builds pages from a page number and measures why deep pages cost more. A seek based alternative reads the same two pages every time.

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How to Write in Text File from T-SQL in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #236

August 4, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Configuration, SQL Stored Procedure, SQL String

Question: How to Write in Text File from T-SQL in SQL Server?
The question above was actually asked in an interview and also was not asked in the same word.

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SQL SERVER – Historical PHYSICAL_ONLY Bug and Version Specific Evidence

August 3, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, SQL Server DBCC

A historical SQL Server 2017 Bug affected CHECKDB with PHYSICAL_ONLY and clustered columnstore data. One client observed a dump.

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SQL SERVER – Upgrade Error: Microsoft NET Framework 4.0 Installation Has Failed With Exit Code – 2146498511

August 2, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Cumulative Update, DotNet, SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, Starting SQL

The solution of error Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 installation has failed with exit code  -2146498511 which was faced during SQL Server upgrade

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Title card: Error 35296: Log Backup on Secondary Replica Failed

SQL SERVER – Error 35296: Log Backup for Database “SQLAuthority” on Secondary Replica Failed Because the New Backup Information Could Not be Committed on Primary Database

August 1, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
AlwaysOn, SQL Backup and Restore, SQL Error Messages, SQL High Availability, SQL Server, Transaction Log

Error 35296: log backup on a secondary replica failed because the new backup information could not be committed on primary. Here is the cause I found.

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Filtered Statistics: Fixing Estimates for Skewed Data

July 31, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Statistics

Use filtered statistics to describe skewed customer values, inspect histograms, and test estimates under literal and parameterized queries.

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Title card: Invalid Command Line Argument: Setup Error 1639

SQL SERVER 2019 – Installation Failure – Invalid Command Line Argument. Consult the Windows Installer SDK for Detailed Command Line Help

July 30, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Command Line, SQL Error Messages, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Installation

Invalid command-line argument. Consult the Windows Installer SDK for detailed command-line help. Let us see the error about Installation Failure.

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